Full WSOP History – Page №2
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WSOP 1975 – The Biggest Prize of Its Time May 29, 2024
Professional poker players gather in Las Vegas to participate in the sixth annual World Series of Poker. The event once again takes place at Binion’s Horseshoe, where casino CEO Jack…
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WSOP 1974: First Bracelet in Poker History May 23, 2024
If we look at the early history of the WSOP series as a TV show, there had to come a moment when the main character returns and, overcoming all adversities,…
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WSOP 1973: The Triumph of Puggy Pearson May 17, 2024
In 1973, the tournament series once again took place again at Binion’s Horseshoe Casino. This time, the organizers planned more tournaments with various buy-ins. The games started on May 4…
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WSOP 1972: The First $10,000 Tournament and Amarillo Slim Preston’s Victory May 7, 2024
It’s 1972, Las Vegas, Nevada. The Binion’s Horseshoe Casino once again gathers the best poker players of the time. Among the participants stands out Johnny Moss, recognized as the best…
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WSOP 1971 – The First Series of Tournaments and Johnny Moss’s Second Victory April 30, 2024
The idea for the World Series of Poker had emerged a year earlier. The best players of the time had gathered at Binion’s Horseshoe casino. They competed for the championship…
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WSOP 1970 – Where It All Began April 15, 2024
It’s the year 1970. Berlin is still divided by the wall, Paul McCartney announces the breakup of The Beatles, the Brazil national team becomes the world champion in soccer, and…