2008 World Series of Poker

Event 32 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♦7♥
Prize
$573,734
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,144,960
Total Entries
2,304
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 2,304

Talk About Dead Money

According to the numbers on the tournament information screens, (which aren't yet official) this event drew a total of 2,158 entrants. Just three hours into play, only 1,142 of those players remain.

In just 180 minutes of play, we lost 1,016 players, or roughly one every 11 seconds.