2008 World Series of Poker

39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
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

Craig Marquis Takes Down the First Pot of the Day

Craig Marquis opened for 225,000 from middle position and Tiffany Michelle called from the cutoff. The flop came {5-Clubs} {7-Spades} {8-Hearts} and when Marquis bet 375,000 Michelle made the call. The turn brought the {3-Diamonds}, Marquis checked and Tiffany bet 500,000. Marquis then check-raised to 1.575 million and Tiffany folded.

Craig showed {J-Hearts} {9-Hearts} as he scooped in the first pot of the day.