Tournament Information
Tournament:
2008 Gold Strike World Poker Open
Date:
Oct 17 - 28, 2008
Venue:
Gold Strike Casino Resort
Tunica, MS, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (Oct 22, 2008)
Buy-in:
$300 + $40
Prize:
$68,182
Entries:
252
Other Events
| Oct 17, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 40 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | Pot Limit Omaha | $500 + 50 |
| Oct 18, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em - Ladies | $300 + 45 |
| Oct 18, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Oct 19, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em - Ladies | $200 + 35 |
| Oct 19, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Oct 20, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 40 |
| Oct 20, 2008 | Omaha Hi/Lo | $300 + 40 |
| Oct 21, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 40 |
| Oct 22, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 40 |
| Oct 23, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Oct 26 - 28, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event | $5,000 + 150 |
| Oct 27, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $200 + 30 |
| Oct 28, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | $200 + 30 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | James Ponthier | $19,908 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Walter Branch | $10,226 | — | — | |
| 3rd | John Hardin | $6,136 | — | — | |
| 4th | Jim Berry | $4,773 | — | — | |
| 5th | David Lehman | $4,091 | — | — | |
| 6th | Jerold Rogers | $3,409 | — | — | |
| 7th | Danny Harper | $2,727 | — | — | |
| 8th | Mike Bell | $2,045 | — | — | |
| 9th | Pat McCoy | $1,364 | — | — | |
| 10th | Robert Weaver | $1,023 | — | — | |
| 11th | Tyler Smith | $1,023 | — | — | |
| 12th | Eric Peavy | $1,023 | — | — | |
| 13th | Chad Bell | $886 | — | — | |
| 14th | Jerry Hunter | $886 | — | — | |
| 15th | Craig Davis | $886 | — | — | |
| 16th | Timothy Debenport | $750 | — | — | |
| 17th | Vincent Ware | $750 | — | — | |
| 18th | Perry Webb | $750 | — | — | |
| 19th | Alan Sacks | $614 | — | — | |
| 20th | Rusty Googler | $614 | — | — | |
| 21st | Lindell P.P. Price | $614 | — | — | |
| 22nd | James Reed | $614 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Morris Barrett | $614 | — | — | |
| 24th | Kenneth Kessler | $614 | — | — | |
| 25th | Lance Paulsen | $614 | — | — | |
| 26th | Scott Kelly | $614 | — | — | |
| 27th | Jeff Tims | $614 | — | — | |
