28th Annual World Series of Poker
$2000 No Limit Hold'em
$2,000 Buy-In
Monday, April 28, 1997
Casino: Binion's Horseshoe
Players: 355
Prize Pool: $710,000
| Place | Player | From | Prize Money |
| 1st | "Miami" John Cernuto | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $259,150 |
| 2nd | Thomas Sparks | USA | $134,900 |
| 3rd | Ron Stanley | Henderson, NV, USA | $67,450 |
| 4th | Bill Gazes | Miami, FL, USA | $46,150 |
| 5th | Bill Comee | Jacksonville, FL, USA | $31,950 |
| 6th | Jose Rosenkrantz | Miami, FL, USA | $24,850 |
| 7th | Andreas Fritz | Sasbachwalden, DEU | $17,750 |
| 8th | Brian Myers | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $14,200 |
| 9th | Tommi Han | Sydney, AUS | $11,360 |
| 10th | Barry Greenstein | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA | $8,520 |
| 11th | Hassan Kamoei | Indio, CA, USA | $8,520 |
| 12th | Aidan Bennett | Dublin, IRE | $8,520 |
| 13th | Maria Stern | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $7,100 |
| 14th | George Hazen | $7,100 | |
| 15th | Marsha Waggoner | Downey, CA, USA | $7,100 |
| 16th | Leon Khochayan | $5,680 | |
| 17th | Mel Weiner | Los Angeles, CA, USA | $5,680 |
| 18th | Nils Battye | $5,680 | |
| 19th | Cesare Poggi | $4,260 | |
| 20th | Johnny "The Orient Express" Chan | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $4,260 |
| 21st | Mori Eskandani | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $4,260 |
| 22nd | Dewey Weum | Monona, WI, USA | $4,260 |
| 23rd | Buddy Williams | Lawton, OK, USA | $4,260 |
| 24th | T.J. Cloutier | Richardson, TX, USA | $4,260 |
| 25th | Billy Baxter | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $4,260 |
| 26th | John Droutsas | $4,260 | |
| 27th | Brent Carter | Oak Park, IL, USA | $4,260 |
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