Poker Hall of Fame
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The Poker Hall of Fame is a group of poker players who have played poker well against top competition for high stakes over a long period of time. It is awarded by Binion's Horseshoe casino.
Members of the Poker Hall of Fame include (with year of induction):
- Johnny Moss, 1979
- "Nick the Greek" Dandolos, 1979
- Felton "Corky" McCorquodale, 1979
- Red Winn, 1979
- Sid Wyman, 1979
- "Wild Bill" Hickok, 1979
- Edmond Hoyle, 1979
- T. "Blondie" Forbes, 1980
- Bill Boyd, 1981
- Tom Abdo, 1982
- Joe Bernstein, 1983
- Murph Harrold, 1984
- Red Hodges, 1985
- Henry Green, 1986
- Walter Clyde "Puggy" Pearson, 1987
- Doyle Brunson, 1988
- Jack "Treetop" Straus, 1988
- Fred "Sarge" Ferris, 1989
- Benny Binion, 1990
- "Chip" Reese, 1991
- "Amarillo Slim" Preston, 1992
- Jack Keller, 1993
- Little Man Popwell, 1996
- Roger Moore, 1997
- Stu Ungar, 2001
- Lyle Berman, 2002
- Johnny Chan, 2002
- Bobby Baldwin, 2003
- Berry Johnston, 2004
- Jack Binion, 2005
- Crandall Addington, 2005
- T. J. Cloutier, 2006
- Billy Baxter, 2006