The 1997 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe. Most notably, it was the only WSOP where the Main Event final table took place outdoors, at the Fremont Street Experience, just outside Binions.
Preliminary events
Main Event
There were 312 entrants to the main event. Each entrant paid $10,000 to enter the tournament. Stu Ungar won the Main Event for a record-tying third time.
Final table
*Career statistics prior to the beginning of the 1997 Main Event.
Final table results
Other High Finishes
NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.