28th Annual World Series of Poker
$3000 No Limit Hold'em
$3,000 Buy-In
Wednesday, May 7, 1997
Casino: Binion's Horseshoe
Players: 217
Prize Pool: $651,000
| Place | Player | From | Prize Money |
| 1st | Max Stern | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $237,615 |
| 2nd | Kathy Liebert | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $123,690 |
| 3rd | Alan Goehring | Henderson, NV, USA | $61,845 |
| 4th | David Vaillancourt | Tyngsborough, MT, USA | $42,315 |
| 5th | George McKeever | IRE | $29,295 |
| 6th | Norman Michaud | Bakersfield, CA, USA | $22,785 |
| 7th | Chris "Jesus" Ferguson | Pacific Palisades, CA, USA | $16,275 |
| 8th | Sam Chehab | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $13,020 |
| 9th | Luis Santoni | Pembroke Pines, FL, USA | $10,416 |
| 10th | Donnacha "The Don" O'Dea | Dublin, IRE | $7,812 |
| 11th | Harry Thomas | Ft Lauderdale, FL, USA | $7,812 |
| 12th | Randy Holland | Los Angeles, CA, USA | $7,812 |
| 13th | Anthony Guerriero | $6,510 | |
| 14th | Billy Baxter | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $6,510 |
| 15th | Dan Heimiller | Plymouth, MI, USA | $6,510 |
| 16th | Alex Brenes | Miami, FL, USA | $5,208 |
| 17th | Dan Harrington | Santa Monica, CA, USA | $5,208 |
| 18th | Bruce Van | $5,208 | |
| 19th | Jason Lester | Miami, FL, USA | $3,906 |
| 20th | Fredric David | $3,906 | |
| 21st | Aidan Bennett | Dublin, IRE | $3,906 |
| 22nd | Thomas Chung | Lakewood, CA, USA | $3,906 |
| 23rd | Bill Gazes | Miami, FL, USA | $3,906 |
| 24th | Perry Green | Anchorage, AK, USA | $3,906 |
| 25th | Pat Fleming | $3,906 | |
| 26th | Jason Gray | London, UK | $3,906 |
| 27th | "Mad" Marty Wilson | $3,906 |
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