2008 World Series of Poker

Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
104
Prize
$831,462
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$5,363,085
Entries
3,929
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

The Record Breaking Continues

Tournament director Jack Effel was just overheard saying "this is the largest restart outside of a Main Event in history." Effel's almost devious smile told the rest of the story. Despite the assertions of many that poker's popularity is on a slow descent, the figures from this event say otherwise.