27th Annual World Series of Poker
$1500 Pot Limit Hold'em
$1,500 Buy-In
Tuesday, April 30, 1996
Casino: Binion's Horseshoe
Players: 278
Prize Pool: $417,000
| Place | Player | From | Prize Money |
| 1st | Al Krux | Syracuse, NY, USA | $156,375 |
| 2nd | Gerardo Crespi | $79,230 | |
| 3rd | "Miami" John Cernuto | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $39,615 |
| 4th | Pat Callihan | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $27,105 |
| 5th | Dave Crunkleton | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $18,765 |
| 6th | Phil "Doc" Earle | Houston, TX, USA | $14,595 |
| 7th | Brian Myers | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $10,425 |
| 8th | Mike "Clown Prince" Laing | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $8,340 |
| 9th | Herb Potter | Stateline, NV, USA | $6,255 |
| 10th | Steve Melton | Noble, OK, USA | $5,004 |
| 11th | Billy Thomas | $5,004 | |
| 12th | Gene Fisher | El Paso, TX, USA | $5,004 |
| 13th | Cesare Poggi | $4,170 | |
| 14th | Ken Flaton | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $4,170 |
| 15th | Joe Macchiaverna | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $4,170 |
| 16th | Allen Baker | $3,336 | |
| 17th | Jason Lester | Miami, FL, USA | $3,336 |
| 18th | Freddy Gasperian | Los Angeles, CA, USA | $3,336 |
| 19th | Tommy Grimes | Houston, TX, USA | $2,085 |
| 20th | Gary Hutteball | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $2,085 |
| 21st | "Captain" Tom Franklin | Gulfport, MS, USA | $2,085 |
| 22nd | Freddy Deeb | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $2,085 |
| 23rd | Ray Kline | $2,085 | |
| 24th | Jeff Pierce | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $2,085 |
| 25th | Jeff Norman | Encinitas, CA, USA | $2,085 |
| 26th | Hans "Tuna" Lund | Sparks, NV, USA | $2,085 |
| 27th | Mel Silva | $2,085 |
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