2008 World Series of Poker
Event 42 - $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 1
Tina Takes One Out
The board ran out and Bergstrom collects the pot to move to around 6,000 chips.
First Sleeper Of The Day
Slim Lays Down Set
Slim is back down to 4,500 in chips.
Meehan Quads It Up
Prize Pool and Payouts Announced
The 2,218 players that registered generated a prize pool of $2,018,380, which is $300,000 more than last year's total. 198 places are scheduled to be paid with $368,832 set aside for the event's eventual winner. 198th place will receive $1,816.
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Quote of the Day
Ohhh Noooo Humberto!
Brenes:
SB:
BB:
The board landed to give the pot to the player in the small blind and send Brenes and his sharks to an early exit.
Billy Baxter's Chair Crippled
As for the chair's former occupant, Billy Baxter, Baxter is currently third in chips in the 2-7 lowball event. Chances are the chair will have to finish the day without Baxter.