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Preliminary events

Event	Winner	Prize	Runner-up
$1,000 Ace to Five Draw	Bob Addison	$96,400	Unknown
$5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw	Billy Baxter	$153,000	Unknown
$1,000 Limit Omaha	T. J. Cloutier	$72,000	Unknown
$5,000 Seven Card Stud	Artie Cobb	$142,000	Unknown
$1,000 Seven Card Stud	Jim Craig	$103,600	Unknown
$2,500 Pot Limit Omaha	Hal Kant	$174,000	Unknown
$1,500 Limit Hold'em	Ralph Morton	$189,000	Unknown
$1,000 Seven Card Stud Split	Joe Petro	$93,200	Unknown
$5,000 Seven Card Razz	Carl Rouss	$65,200	Unknown
$500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud	Linda Ryke-Drucker	$16,800	Unknown
$1,500 No Limit Hold'em	Hilbert Shirey	$171,600	Unknown

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Main Event

There were 152 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.

Final table

Place	Name	Prize
1st	Johnny "Oriental Express" Chan	$625,000
2nd	Frank Henderson	$250,000
3rd	Bob Ciaffone	$125,000
4th	James Spain	$68,750
5th	Howard "The Professor" Lederer	$56,250
6th	"Action" Dan Harrington	$43,750

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Other High Finishes

NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.

Place	Name	Prize
8th	Mickey Appleman	$25,000
9th	"Gentleman" Jack Keller	$18,750
11th	Jay Heimowitz	$12,500
12th	Hamid Dastmalchi	$12,500
14th	Humberto Brenes	$12,500
17th	Walter Clyde "Puggy" Pearson	$12,500
21st	Bobby Baldwin	$10,000
23rd	John Bonetti	$10,000
26th	Johnny Moss	$10,000

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