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The Poker Hall of Fame is a group of poker players who have played poker well against top competition for high stakes over a long period of time. It is awarded by Binion's Horseshoe casino. Members of the Poker Hall of Fame include (with year of induction):
- Johnny Moss, 1979
- "Nick the Greek" Dandolos, 1979
- Felton "Corky" McCorquodale, 1979
- Red Winn , 1979
- Sid Wyman, 1979
- "Wild Bill" Hickok, 1979
- Edmond Hoyle, 1979
- T. "Blondie" Forbes , 1980
- Bill Boyd, 1981
- Tom Abdo , 1982
- Joe Bernstein , 1983
- Murph Harrold , 1984
- Red Hodges , 1985
- Henry Green , 1986
- Walter Clyde "Puggy" Pearson, 1987
- Doyle Brunson, 1988
- Jack "Treetop" Straus, 1988
- Fred "Sarge" Ferris , 1989
- Benny Binion, 1990
- "Chip" Reese, 1991
- "Amarillo Slim" Preston, 1992
- Jack KellerGentleman" Jack Keller ( December 2003) was a professional poker player. Keller served in the United States Air Force prior to becoming a poker pro. He won the 1984 World Series of Poker main event, 3 WSOP bracelets and more than $1. 4 million in tourname, 1993
- Little Man PopwellJulius Oral "Little Man" Popwell ( 1913? May 19, 1966) was a well known poker player. Popwell is one of the most famous poker players from the first half of the 20th century. His preferred game was five card stud, and he often played against other poker l, 1996
- Roger MooreRoger Moore is a professional poker player. Moore grew up the son of sharecroppers. He quit school in the eighth grade and soon afterwards entered into military service. After the military he worked as a civil servant and for fun he would play poker., 1997
- Stu UngarStu "The Kid" Ungar ( September 8, 1953 November 22, 1998) was a professional poker player. From gin to poker to drugs Ungar was originally a champion gin rummy player. When he was 10 years old in 1963 he won a local tournament, and by 1967 he was regarde, 2001
- Lyle BermanLyle Berman (born August 6, 1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is a professional poker player and business executive. Businessman Berman grew up in Minnesota and attended the University of Minnesota where graduated in 1964 with a degree in business administr, 2002
- Johnny ChanJohnny "Orient(al) Express" Chan (born 1957?) is a professional poker player. Chan was born in Canton, China but moved with his family in 1962 to Hong Kong, then in 1968 to Phoenix, Arizona and later in 1973 to Houston, Texas where his family owned restau, 2002
- Bobby Baldwin1979 World Series of Poker Bobby Baldwin is a professional poker player and casino executive. When Baldwin won the 1978 World Series of Poker main event he became the youngest winner in its history, to be superseded by Stu Ungar in 1980. His major wins in, 2003
- Berry JohnstonBerry Johnston is a professional poker player. Johnston won the 1986 World Series of Poker main event, and placed 3rd and 5th in 1982 and 1990, respectively. He has made at least 26 final tables at the WSOP and has finished in the money at least 45 times., 2004
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