2008 World Series of Poker

39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 1d
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Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
6,844
Players Left
9
Next Payout
Place 9
$900,670
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 9 / 6,844

A Different Sort of Green

Starting off his Main Event today is PGA Championship Winner Paul Azinger. Once ranked as one of the Top 10 golfers in the world, Azinger has 12 career wins on the PGA and successfully battled non-Hodgkins lymphoma in the mid-1990s. Also a poker enthusiast, this is Azinger's second Main Event appearance, previously attending the Big Dance in 2006.

He's currently sitting on 14,000 in chips and chatting up his table.

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