2008 World Series of Poker
39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 1c
Shawn Buchanan Out
No Song, No Dance
Have Seats, Need Players
Players have until the end of the second level, which is actually four hours into the tournament, to register.
Shuffle Up and Deal
"Contrary to that song, it's all about the bracelet, too... and tradition," said WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack. He then introduced a new WSOP tradition, the awarding of final table jackets to everyone who made a final table at this summer's series.
Tournament Director Jack Effel ended the preliminaries by following another tradition, ordering the dealers to "Shuffle up and deal!"
Level: 1
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0
Day 1c Begins at Noon
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