1977 World Series of Poker

Series of poker tournaments February 2026 1977 World Series of Poker Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada April 28 – May 10 USA Doyle Brunson 1976 1978 The 1977 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe from April 28 to May 10, 1977.1977 World Series of Poker Tournament Schedule WSOP.com https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/schedule/?groupid=222 November 16, 2024 April 23, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240423182444/https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/schedule/?groupid=222 live Events The 1977 WSOP featured 12 preliminary events.World Series of Poker 1977: Hendon Mob Poker Database https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/circuit.php?a=e&n=WSOP&s=1977 November 11, 2024 The Hendon Mob en November 11, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20241111225719/https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/circuit.php?a=e&n=WSOP&s=1977 live The 1977 WSOP featured the first Ladies' Championship event.Chan-Martin Betina Glitz, Glamour, and Grit: The Evolution of the WSOP Ladies' Event Poker Power August 2, 2024 https://pokerpower.com/glitz-glamour-and-grit-the-evolution-of-the-wsop-ladies-event/#:~:text=In%201977%2C%20the%20WSOP%20Ladies,off%20playing%20the%20main%20events. November 18, 2024 September 7, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240907225434/https://pokerpower.com/glitz-glamour-and-grit-the-evolution-of-the-wsop-ladies-event/#:~:text=In%201977%2C%20the%20WSOP%20Ladies,off%20playing%20the%20main%20events. live Doyle Brunson recorded consecutive years recording multiple bracelet wins. #Date EventEntries Winner Prize Runner-upResults1April 28, 1977 $5,000 Ace to Five Draw Lowball36 Billy Allen (1/1) $10,800 Vic Resnick Results2April 29, 1977 $10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw11 Bobby Baldwin (1/1) $80,000 Billy Baxter (0/1) Results3April 30, 1977 $5,000 Seven Card Stud (Rebuy)11Bobby Baldwin (1/2) $44,000 Ralph Levitt Results4May 1, 1977 $500 Limit Razz21 Gary Berland (1/1) $6,300 Chip Reese Results5May 2, 1977 $10,000 Seven Card Stud Split7 Doyle Brunson (1/3) $52,500 David Sklansky Results6May 3, 1977 $5000 Ace to Five Draw2 Perry Green (1/2) $10,000 Unknown Results7May 4, 1977 $1,000 No Limit Hold'em55 George Huber (1/1) $33,000 Milton Butts Results8May 5, 1977 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em38 Louis Sager Hunsucker Jr. (1/1) $34,200 Wayne Bingham Results9May 6, 1977 $100 Ladies' Seven Card Stud93 Jackie McDaniels (1/1) $5,580 Linda Davis Results10May 7, 1977 $1,000 7 Card Stud Split18 Fats Morgan (1/1) $10,800 Dave Levine Results11May 8, 1977 $500 Seven Card Stud38 Jeff Sandow (1/1) $11,400 Roger Moore Results12May 9, 1977 $5,000 Limit Razz5 Richard Schwartz (1/1) $25,000 Unknown Results13May 10, 1977$10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event34Doyle Brunson (2/4)$340,000Gary Berland (0/1)Results Main Event There were 34 entrants to the Main Event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the winner-take-all tournament.McElroy Kathleen Doyle Brunson, Poker Champion Known as ‘Texas Dolly,’ Dies at 89 The New York Times May 15, 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/15/sports/doyle-brunson-dead.html March 6, 2025Streltcoff Max WSOP 1976 – The First Doyle Brunson Victory PokerListings June 17, 2024 https://www.pokerlistings.com/blog/wsop-1976-the-first-doyle-brunson-victory November 11, 2024 Brunson joined Johnny Moss as the only two-time winners of the Main Event at the time.Allen William WSOP Main Event: complete list of historical winners AS USA July 13, 2024 https://en.as.com/other_sports/wsop-main-event-complete-list-of-historical-winners-n/ November 11, 2024 November 11, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20241111230018/https://en.as.com/other_sports/wsop-main-event-complete-list-of-historical-winners-n/ live Brunson once again won the Main Event with the same hole cards as the previous year, the 10–2.Streltcoff Max June 19, 2024 Second Title for Doyle Brunson https://www.pokerlistings.com/blog/wsop-1977-second-title-for-doyle-brunson live https://web.archive.org/web/20240803163322/https://www.pokerlistings.com/blog/wsop-1977-second-title-for-doyle-brunson August 3, 2024 November 25, 2024 PokerListings158–159 https://archive.org/details/positivelyfifths00jame/page/158/mode/2up?q=brunson Internet Archive Positively Fifth Street McManus James James McManus 2003 Farrar, Straus and Giroux 9780312422523 Final table Place Name Prize 1st Doyle Brunson $340,000 2nd Gary Berland None 3rd Milo Jacobson None 4th Andy Moore None 5th Sailor RobertsHarris Paul Did you know a San Angelo man won the World Series of Poker? Standard July 28, 2018 https://www.gosanangelo.com/story/sports/2018/07/28/did-you-know-san-angelo-man-won-world-series-poker-brian-sailor-roberts-wsop-1975-champ/853463002/ December 7, 2024 March 26, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230326130849/https://www.gosanangelo.com/story/sports/2018/07/28/did-you-know-san-angelo-man-won-world-series-poker-brian-sailor-roberts-wsop-1975-champ/853463002/ live None 6th Unknown None References External links Tournament results at the World Series of Poker Category:World Series of Poker World Series of Poker Category:1977 in Nevada