The 2001 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe.

[1] Phil Hellmuth became the third player in WSOP history to win seven career bracelets.

It was the largest poker tournament ever played in a non-online casino at the time.

Phil Hellmuth made the final table and looked to become a two-time Main Event champion, but fell short in fifth place.

NB: This list is restricted to In The Money finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.