WSOP 1998 Main Event

The 29th Annual World Series of Poker would see 350 entrants in the 1998 WSOP Main Event as Scotty Nguyen held the chip lead over the five-handed final table. Kevin McBride, T.J. Cloutier, Dewey Weum, and Lee Salem all stood in Nguyen's way of winning his second WSOP bracelet, the $1 million first-place prize, and the title of 1998 World Champion.