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The 1976 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe.
[edit] Preliminary events
| Event |
Winner |
Prize |
Runner-up |
| $2,500 No Limit Hold'em |
Howard Andrew |
$28,000 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 No Limit Hold'em |
Howard Andrew |
$23,600 |
Unknown |
| $5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw |
Doyle Brunson |
$80,250 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 Ace to Five Draw |
Perry Green |
$68,300 |
Unknown |
| $1,000 Seven Card Stud Split |
Doc Green |
$12,750 |
Unknown |
| $500 Seven Card Stud |
Johnny Moss |
$13,000 |
Unknown |
| $5,000 Seven Card Stud |
Walter Smiley |
$35,000 |
Unknown |
[edit] Main Event
There were 22 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.
[edit] Final table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Doyle Brunson |
$220,000 |
| 2nd |
Jesse Alto |
None |
| 3rd |
Unknown |
None |
| 4th |
Unknown |
None |
| 5th |
Unknown |
None |
| 6th |
Unknown |
None |
