2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia

PokerNews Cup Australia: The Main Event
Day: 1b
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Event Info

2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♣j♠
Prize
250,000 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
2,000 AUD
Entries
410
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
10,000

Prizepool and Payouts

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As previously mentioned, this year's field is slightly smaller than last year's. A total of 410 entrants combined from Day 1a and 1b took to war on the felt in hopes of becoming the 2008 PokerNews Cup Main Event champion, creating a prizepool of $820,000 AUD. If you manage squeak into the money, you'll be guaranteed $4,100 AUD. Here are the payouts for the top nine spots.

1st Place - $250,000 AUD
2nd Place - 120,000
3rd Place - 73,100
4th Place - 49,200
5th Place - 41,000
6th Place - 32,800
7th Place - 24,600
8th Place - 16,400
9th Place - 12,000