1973 World Series of Poker
The 1973 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe. The 1973 series marked the first time a single player won more than one preliminary World Series of Poker event.
Preliminary events
| Event | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 Seven Card Razz | Sam Angel | $32,000 | Unknown |
| $3,000 Deuce to Seven Draw | Aubrey Day | $16,500 | Unknown |
| $1,000 No Limit Hold'em | Walter "Puggy" Pearson | $17,000 | Unknown |
| $4,000 Seven-Card Stud | Walter "Puggy" Pearson | $32,000 | Eric Drache |
| $3,000 Deuce to Seven Draw | Jack Straus | $16,500 | Unknown |
| Limit Ace to Five Draw | Joe Bernstein | $21,000 | Unknown |
| Five Card Stud | Bill Boyd | $10,000 | Unknown |
Main Event
There were 13 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the winner-take-all tournament.
Final table
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Walter "Puggy" Pearson | $130,000 |
| 2nd | Johnny Moss | None |
| 3rd | Jack Straus | None |
| 4th | Bobby Brazil | None |
| 5th | Bob Hooks | None |
| 6th | Brian "Sailor" Roberts | None |
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