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The 1983 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe.
[edit] Preliminary events
| Event |
Winner |
Prize |
Runner-up |
| $2,500 Ace to Five Draw |
David Angel |
$46,250 |
Unknown |
| $1,500 No Limit Hold'em |
David Baxter |
$145,500 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 Seven Card Stud Split |
Artie Cobb |
$52,000 |
David Singer |
| $800 Mixed Doubles |
Jim Doman & Donna Doman |
$10,000 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 Seven Card Stud |
Ken Flaton |
$62,000 |
Stu Ungar |
| $500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud |
Carolyn Gardner |
$16,000 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 No Limit Hold'em |
Buster Jackson |
$124,000 |
Unknown |
| $2,500 Match Play |
Berry Johnston |
$40,000 |
Ray Zee |
| $1,000 Seven Card Razz |
John Lucas |
$43,000 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 Limit Hold'em |
Tom McEvoy |
$117,000 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 Limit Omaha |
David Sklansky |
$25,500 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 Ace to Five Draw |
D Todd |
$49,500 |
Unknown |
| $5,000 Seven Card Stud |
Stu Ungar |
$110,000 |
Dewey Tomko |
[edit] Main Event
There were 108 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.
[edit] Final table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Tom McEvoy |
$540,000 |
| 2nd |
Rod Peate |
$216,000 |
| 3rd |
Doyle Brunson |
$108,000 |
| 4th |
Carl McKelvey |
$54,000 |
| 5th |
Robert Geers |
$54,000 |
| 6th |
Donnacha O'Dea |
$43,200 |
