2009 World Series of Poker
Event 5 - $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha
Payout Structure
Jason Mercier
Wed Jun 03 2009Winner of Event 5 - $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha
Jason Mercier jumped out to a massive chip lead on Day 1 of this tournament and never had to look back. Buoyed by a rail full of friends, the 22-year old Floridian took down his first WSOP bracelet this afternoon, a shiny addition to a mantle that is already home to two EPT trophies. Congratulations to Jason Mercier, one of the good guys of poker, on his bracelet-winning performance!
| Place | Prize | Winner | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 237,415 | Jason Mercier | |
| 2 | $ 146,748 | Steven Burkholder | |
| 3 | $ 96,128 | Kevin Iacofano | |
| 4 | $ 66,544 | Matt Giannetti | |
| 5 | $ 48,533 | Chris Biondino | |
| 6 | $ 37,192 | Jonathan Tare | |
| 7 | $ 29,882 | Dario Alioto | |
| 8 | $ 25,122 | An Tran | |
| 9 | $ 22,053 | Victa Park | |
| 10 | $ 15,593 | Alex Michaels | |
| 11 | $ 15,593 | Jesse Rios | |
| 12 | $ 15,593 | Jae Chang | |
| 13 | $ 11,584 | Greg Pappas | |
| 14 | $ 11,584 | Darryl Dauenhauer | |
| 15 | $ 11,584 | Alex Jalali | |
| 16 | $ 8,934 | Matthew Greenwood | |
| 17 | $ 8,934 | Kenny Shei | |
| 18 | $ 8,934 | Brian Alioa | |
| 19 | $ 7,012 | Ilya Briskin | |
| 20 | $ 7,012 | Claude Marbleu | |
| 21 | $ 7,012 | Harold Cromwell | |
| 22 | $ 7,012 | Kirill Gerasimov | |
| 23 | $ 7,012 | David Halpern | |
| 24 | $ 7,012 | Cory Ward | |
| 25 | $ 7,012 | Brad Helm | |
| 26 | $ 7,012 | Eric Froehlich | |
| 27 | $ 7,012 | Warren Karp | |
| 28 | $ 5,797 | David Iammarino | |
| 29 | $ 5,797 | Sam Khouiss | |
| 30 | $ 5,797 | Matt Graham | |
| 31 | $ 5,797 | Josh Arieh | |
| 32 | $ 5,797 | Matt Humphrey | |
| 33 | $ 5,797 | Nick Niergarth | |
| 34 | $ 5,797 | Will Chao | |
| 35 | $ 5,797 | Bradley Peeples | |
| 36 | $ 5,797 | Ryan Day | |
| 37 | $ 4,947 | Carman Cavella | |
| 38 | $ 4,947 | Dennis Marcum | |
| 39 | $ 4,947 | Martin Perez | |
| 40 | $ 4,947 | Chad Miker | |
| 41 | $ 4,947 | Josefino Manalo | |
| 42 | $ 4,947 | Pouya Majd | |
| 43 | $ 4,947 | Timothy Finne | |
| 44 | $ 4,947 | Christian Rachel | |
| 45 | $ 4,947 | Robert Wisiak | |
| 46 | $ 4,285 | Tim West | |
| 47 | $ 4,285 | Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 48 | $ 4,285 | Valter Farina | |
| 49 | $ 4,285 | Craig Fishman | |
| 50 | $ 4,285 | Jose Tavares | |
| 51 | $ 4,285 | Magnus Edengren | |
| 52 | $ 4,285 | Alex Kravchenko | |
| 53 | $ 4,285 | Bjorn Verbakel | |
| 54 | $ 4,285 | Robert Saltiel | |
| 55 | $ 3,766 | Stewart Newman | |
| 56 | $ 3,766 | Jan Von Halle | |
| 57 | $ 3,766 | Tyler McKinnon | |
| 58 | $ 3,766 | Alexander Kostritsyn | |
| 59 | $ 3,766 | Joshua Abiscott | |
| 60 | $ 3,766 | Richard En | |
| 61 | $ 3,766 | Julian Rodriguez | |
| 62 | $ 3,766 | Brent Carter | |
| 63 | $ 3,766 | Caleb Banks | |
| 64 | $ 3,247 | Matt Stout | |
| 65 | $ 3,247 | Yarom Limor | |
| 66 | $ 3,247 | Shannon Shorr | |
| 67 | $ 3,247 | Robert Mizrachi | |
| 68 | $ 3,247 | Jason Lademan | |
| 69 | $ 3,247 | John Hoppmann | |
| 70 | $ 3,247 | Robert Kula | |
| 71 | $ 3,247 | Mark Smith | |
| 72 | $ 3,247 | Clint Landmann | |
| 73 | $ 2,761 | Tom Chambers | |
| 74 | $ 2,761 | Joel Rosenberg | |
| 75 | $ 2,761 | Joseph Tarabochia | |
| 76 | $ 2,761 | Robert Campbell | |
| 77 | $ 2,761 | Steven Rothstein | |
| 78 | $ 2,761 | Jeff Williams | |
| 79 | $ 2,761 | Michael Shook | |
| 80 | $ 2,761 | Jonathan Jaffe | |
| 81 | $ 2,761 | Fric Bowen |





