2011 World Series of Poker

Event #4: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 1
Event Info

2011 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
88
Prize
$874,116
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$4,065,500
Entries
865
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000

Low Blinds Are Silly

Level 1 : 50/75, 0 ante

Jason Mercier has just arrived at taken a seat at a table with fellow poker pro Kathy Liebert.

"Heat is on now," Liebert said.

Upon sitting down, Mercier asked, "What are the blinds at?" When a player beside him replied, "Fifty, seventy-five," Mercier said, "Sillyness...lets get the blinds up."

Tags: Jason MercierKathy Liebert