World Series of Poker

WSOP 2006 Tournament Results

Over 8,500 players registered for the $10,000 buy-in 2006 WSOP Main event, compared to the 5,619 entrants in 2005. Benny Binion started the event at Binion's Horseshoe Casino in 1970. Here is a list of the 2006 WSOP Final Results and their winnings:

1. Jamie Gold (Malibu, CA) $12,000,000 in winnings
2. Paul Wasicka (Westiminster, CO)$6,102,499
3. Michael Binger (Atherton, CA) $4,123,310
4. Allen Cunningham (Las Vegas, NV) $3,628,513
5. Rhett Butler (Rockville, MD) $3,216,182
6. Richard Lee (San Antonio, TX) $2,803,851
7. Doug Kim (Hartsdale, NY) $2,391,520
8. Erik Friberg (Stockholm, Sweden) $1,979,189
9. Dan Nassif (St. Louis, MO) $1,566,858