2008 World Series of Poker

39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 2a
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 / 6844

Paid for Swiftness

We've been losing players left and right here and with only 700 players remaining, we've lost over 500 players by dinner. That's a rough average of 100 players per hour.

As a result, Martin Klaser and Marc Vos had made a side wager about how long it would take for their table to break. We won't go into specifics, but let's just say Klaser's expenses for the day rose quite a bit.