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Binion's 18th World Series of Poker Archive [163196]

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Binion's 18th World Series of Poker Archive [163196]
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Six binders of about 30 pages each with press releases, player biographies and tournament results from the 18th annual World Series of Poker at Binion's Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada. Binion's hosted the tournament boasted 2000 players and $5 million dollars in prize money. Letterheads are either Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino or the Bollinger & Paladino public relations firm of Los Angeles. The tournament set world records for prize money and entries (342). Player profiles include many Hall of Famers: Doyle Brunson, Gabe Kaplan, Jack "Treetop" Straus, David Sklansky, Oklahoma Johnny Hale, Walter Clyde "Puggy" Pearson, David "Chip" Reese and Bobby Baldwin. Linda Ryke of Detroit Michigan won the women's event earning $16,800. The 53rd World Series of Poker was held in 2022 and had 88 bracelet events; event #5 the $500 housewarming had 20,080 entrants.

Date: 1987
Country (if not USA):
State: Nevada
City: Las Vegas
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