Tournament Information
Tournament:
2008 Gold Strike World Poker Open
Date:
Jan 3 - 23, 2008
Venue:
Gold Strike Casino Resort
Tunica, MS, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (Jan 15, 2008)
Buy-in:
$1,000 + $70
Prize:
$217,000
Entries:
217
Other Events
| Jan 4, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 40 |
| Jan 5, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 6, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 7, 2008 | Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 8, 2008 | Omaha 8 or Better | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 9, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 40 |
| Jan 9, 2008 | Seven Card Stud 8 | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 10, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 10, 2008 | Seven Card Stud | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 11, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 12, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 13, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 40 |
| Jan 13, 2008 | Pot Limit Omaha | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 14, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Jan 15, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,000 + 70 |
| Jan 16, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,000 + 70 |
| Jan 17, 2008 | Pot Limit Omaha - Championship | $5,000 + 150 |
| Jan 20 - 24, 2008 |
 WPT Championship Event
|
$10,000 + 300 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jay Koeller | $66,160 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Hunter Robinette | $36,489 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Gary Lundgren | $20,049 | — | — | |
| 4th | Vincenzo Abate | $16,039 | — | — | |
| 5th | Scott Dorin | $12,029 | — | — | |
| 6th | John Racener | $10,025 | — | — | |
| 7th | Jim Shaw | $8,020 | — | — | |
| 8th | Daniel Nicholazzi | $6,015 | — | — | |
| 9th | Hee To | $4,010 | — | — | |
| 10th | Bon John "John" Phan | $2,807 | — | — | |
| 11th | Doug Henderson | $2,807 | — | — | |
| 12th | Timothy Miles | $2,807 | — | — | |
| 13th | Chris Hight | $2,406 | — | — | |
| 14th | William Burdick | $2,406 | — | — | |
| 15th | Philip Sparta | $2,406 | — | — | |
| 16th | Hal Kizzire | $2,005 | — | — | |
| 17th | Charles Hendron | $2,005 | — | — | |
| 18th | Michael McNeil | $2,005 | — | — | |
