2008 World Series of Poker

39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
6,844
Players Left
9
Next Payout
Place 9
$900,670
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000

Straight > Set

Kellen Hunter and Dennis Phillips got it all in with the board reading {9-Hearts} {3-Hearts} {10-Clubs} {Q-Diamonds}. Phillips had flopped a set with {3-Clubs} {3-Spades} but Hunter had turned a straight with {J-Hearts} {8-Clubs}. When the river brought the {A-Hearts}, the straight held up and Hunter doubled to 820,000. Phillips is now down to 690,000.