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- The 1991 WSOP tournament was the first to ever draw more than 200 players, with Brad Daugherty also being distinguished as the first champion to earn a $1 million payday. The top prize remained at a million dollars for the rest of the decade.
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Jun 13, 2024 · The 22nd Annual World Series of Poker saw the first-ever million-dollar top prize in the WSOP Main Event. A mammoth 18 events – an increase of three from the previous year – heralded the biggest-ever WSOP, and the title was taken by another new name as Brad Daugherty followed up on his first bracelet event victory in 1989 by finally adding the title of World Champion to his resume.
Main Event. There were 215 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament, with the top 36 players finishing in the money. This was the first Main Event to offer a top prize of $1,000,000.
After the turn came down a 5 and another 8 fell on the river Daugherty was crowned as the 1991 World Series of Poker Champion. The 1991 WSOP saw 215 entrants and was won by Brad Daughtery after beating his opponent Don Holt for a first place prize of $1 million with KJ > 73.
Main Event. There were 215 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament. This was the first Main Event to offer a top prize of $1,000,000. Final table
Jul 5, 2017 · 1990-1999. By 1990 there were 15 events on the WSOP schedule, with the Main Event attracting 194 entrants that year to create a prize pool of almost $2 million. Fields for all the events were...
Jun 28, 2008 · Brad Daugherty is the First Millionaire World Champion. The year 1991 will always be remembered in World Series of Poker history as the year when the main event first-place prize grew to $1...
Oct 20, 2021 · The 1991 WSOP tournament was the first to ever draw more than 200 players, with Brad Daugherty also being distinguished as the first champion to earn a $1 million payday.
