1994 World Series of Poker

Series of poker tournaments

1994 World Series of Poker

Location| Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada
Dates| April 16 – May 6
Champion
Russ Hamilton

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The 1994 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.

## Preliminary events[edit]

Event  | Winner  | Prize  | Runner-up

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|
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$1,500 Limit Hold'em | Steven Sim  | $289,200  | Charles Brock
$1,500 Seven Card Stud | Johnny Chan | $135,600  | Mansour Matloubi
$1,500 Limit Omaha | Brent Carter | $83,400  | Moxie Ungar
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split  | Vince Burgio | $127,200  | Gary Hutzler
$1,500 Razz | Mike Hart | $88,800  | Tommy Hufnagle
$1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split  | T. J. Cloutier | $135,000  | Chris Bjorin
$1,500 No Limit Hold'em  | George Rodis  | $135,000  | Phil Hellmuth
$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha  | O'Neil Longson | $100,800  | J. C. Pearson
$1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em  | Jay Heimowitz | $148,200  | Quinton Nixon
$2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split  | J. C. Pearson | $103,000  | Matthias Rohnacher
$5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw w/Rebuys  | Lyle Berman | $128,250  | Huck Seed
$1,500 Ace to Five Draw  | J. J. Chun  | $93,000  | Steve Flicker
$2,500 Limit Hold'em  | Mike Laing  | $212,000  | Fred Lieberman
$2,500 Seven Card Stud  | Rodney H. Pardey | $132,000  | Alan Boston
$2,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys  | Huck Seed | $167,000  | Lindy Chambers
$2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em  | T. J. Cloutier | $163,000  | Travis Dang
$5,000 Seven Card Stud  | Roger Moore | $144,000  | Adam Roberts
$2,500 No Limit Hold'em  | John Heaney  | $220,000  | Hal Kant
$5,000 Limit Hold'em  | Erik Seidel | $210,000  | Michael Davis
$1,000 Ladies' Seven Card Stud  | Barbara Enright | $38,400  | Natalie Ryke
Press Invitational No Limit Hold'em  | Bill Sykes  | $1,000  | Joe Saumarez Smith

## Main Event[edit]

There were 268 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament. Since this was the 25th anniversary of the Main Event, the winner received $1,000,000, plus his/her weight in silver, in celebration of the WSOP's silver anniversary.[1]

### Final table[edit]

Place  | Name  | Prize

|
|

1st  | Russ Hamilton | $1,000,000*
2nd  | Hugh Vincent  | $588,000
3rd  | John Spadavecchia | $294,000
4th  | Vince Burgio | $168,000
5th  | Al Krux | $100,800
6th  | Robert Turner | $50,400

* Hamilton also won his weight in silver

### Other High Finishes[edit]

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

Place  | Name  | Prize

|
|

9th  | Steve Lott  | $33,600
16th  | Mansour Matloubi | $20,160
19th  | J. C. Pearson | $16,800
22nd  | Howard Goldfarb | $16,800
24th  | Bobby Baldwin | $16,800
25th  | Yoshio Nakano | $16,800
26th  | Annie Duke | $16,800
27th  | Donnacha O'Dea | $16,800

## References[edit]

1. ^ Tom Sexton, Sexton's Corner, Vol. 49: Russ Hamilton, Part 2 -- $1,000,000, a Bracelet and 43 Silver Bars. Accessed 2009-07-30. Archived 2009-08-01.

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[1] Starting in 2011, a World Series of Poker bracelet was awarded to the WSOP Circuit National Champion.
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