World Series of Poker

It is most poker players' dream to play in the final table of the World Series of Poker. With its fantastic history and prestige, and first place prize money now $5m+, it attracts the world's best players!

The World Series of Poker is an annual event, held every year in Las Vegas, Nevada.

With a $10,000 buy-in, and prize money of $5,000,000 for the 1st place finisher(2004) in attracts most of the world's top players. Anyone can enter if they are prepared to pay the buy-in, or otherwise win their seat with the many satellites on offer, not least on the online poker rooms.

World Series of Poker Championship Main Event Winners
2007 Tournament yet to take place...
2006 Jamie Gold
2005 Joseph Hachem
2004 Greg Fossilman Raymer
2003 Chris Moneymaker
2004 Greg Fossilman Raymer (won $5m)
2003 Chris Moneymaker (won $2.5m)
2002 Robert Varkonyi
2001 Carlos Mortenson
2000 Chris Jesus Ferguson
1999 Noel Furlong
1998 Scotty Nguyen
1997 Stu Ungar
1996 Huck Seed
1995 Dan Harrington
1994 Russ Hamilton
1993 Jim Bechtel
1992 Hamid Dastmalchi
1991 Brad Daugherty
1990 Mansour Matloubi
1989 Phil Hellmuth, Jr.
1988 Johnny Chan
1987 Johnny Chan
1986 Berry Johnston
1985 Bill Smith
1984 Jack Kellar
1983 Tom McEvoy
1982 Jack Treetop Strauss
1981 Stu Ungar
1980 Stu Ungar
1979 Hal Fowler
1978 Bobby Baldwin
1977 Doyle Brunson
1976 Doyle Brunson
1975 Sailor Roberts
1974 Johnny Moss
1973 Puggy Pearson
1972 Amarillo Slim Preston
1971 Johnny Moss
1970 Johnny Moss