Tournament Information

Date: May 28 - Jul 16, 2008
Venue: Rio Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, NV, United States
Buy-in: $1,000
Prize: $2,018,380
Entries: 2,218

Other Events

May 30 - Jun 1, 2008 World Championship Pot Limit Hold'em $10,000
May 31 - Jun 3, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 2 - 4, 2008 Pot Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 2 - 4, 2008 Limit/No Limit Hold'em $5,000
Jun 3 - 5, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,000
Jun 3 - 5, 2008 Omaha Hi/Lo $1,500
Jun 4 - 6, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 4 - 6, 2008 World Championship 8-Game $10,000
Jun 5 - 7, 2008 Short-handed No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 5 - 7, 2008 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo $2,500
Jun 6 - 8, 2008 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout $5,000
Jun 6 - 8, 2008 Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 7 - 9, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $2,500
Jun 7 - 9, 2008 World Championship Seven Card Stud $10,000
Jun 8 - 10, 2008 No Limit Hold'em - Ladies World Championship Event $1,000
Jun 8 - 10, 2008 Omaha Hi/Lo $2,000
Jun 9 - 11, 2008 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout $1,500
Jun 9 - 11, 2008 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw $5,000
Jun 10 - 12, 2008 Pot Limit Omaha $1,500
Jun 10 - 12, 2008 Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 11 - 13, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $5,000
Jun 11 - 13, 2008 H.O.R.S.E. $3,000
Jun 12 - 14, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 12 - 14, 2008 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha $2,500
Jun 13 - 15, 2008 World Championship Heads Up No Limit Hold'em $10,000
Jun 13 - 15, 2008 Seven Card Razz $1,500
Jun 14 - 16, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 14 - 17, 2008 Pot Limit Omaha $5,000
Jun 15 - 17, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $3,000
Jun 15 - 18, 2008 World Championship Limit Hold'em $10,000
Jun 16 - 18, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $2,500
Jun 17 - 19, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 17 - 19, 2008 World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo $5,000
Jun 18 - 20, 2008 Pot Limit Omaha $1,500
Jun 18 - 20, 2008 Seven Card Stud $1,500
Jun 19 - 21, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 19 - 21, 2008 World Championship Omaha Hi/Lo Split $10,000
Jun 20 - 22, 2008 Pot Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 21 - 23, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 22 - 24, 2008 Limit/No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 25 - 29, 2008 H.O.R.S.E. $50,000
Jun 23 - 25, 2008 No Limit Hold'em - Seniors World Championship $1,000
Jun 24 - 26, 2008 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo $1,500
Jun 25 - 27, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,000
Jun 22 - 24, 2008 Deuce to Seven Triple Draw $2,500
Jun 26 - 28, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $5,000
Jun 26 - 28, 2008 Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo $1,500
Jun 27 - 29, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 28 - 30, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2008 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha $10,000
Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2008 H.O.R.S.E. $1,500
Jun 30 - Jul 2, 2008 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jul 1 - 3, 2008 Limit Hold'em - Shootout $1,500
Jul 2, 2008 Media Event
Jul 2, 2008 Ante Up For Africa Charity Event $5,000
Jul 3 - Nov 10, 2008 World Championship No Limit Hold'em $10,000
Jul 7 - 8, 2008 No Limit Hold'em - Casino Employees Event $500
Jul 1 - 2, 2008 ALL IN Energy Invitiational Poker Tournament $500

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Daniel Lacourse $368,832
2nd Dale Eberle $235,141
3rd Marc Fluss $156,424
4th Jerry Yamachika $131,194
5th Fred Berger $106,974
6th Charles Wood $84,771
7th Pete Silverstein $64,588
8th Edward "Fast Eddie" Clark $49,450
9th Marty "Mad" Wilson $34,312
10th Ronald Puelo $22,202
11th Mike Allis $22,202
12th Christopher Platt $22,202
13th Eddy Villareal $17,156
14th Mick Bentrup $17,156
15th James Duke $17,156
16th Henry Hudson $12,110
17th John Bonar $12,110
18th Gary Dishongh $12,110
19th Greg Alston $9,688
20th Michael Thulson $9,688
21st Bob Bland $9,688
22nd Daniel Spear $9,688
23rd Duane Gerleman $9,688
24th Harold Hensley $9,688
25th Theodore Brooks $9,688
26th Dennis Otto $9,688
27th James Maxwell $9,688
28th Tom McEvoy $7,669
29th Timothy Sciscoe $7,669
30th Jerry Price $7,669
31st Anthony Campagna $7,669
32nd Lawrence Bass $7,669
33rd Stephen Carpenter $7,669
34th Steven Fager $7,669
35th Marsha Waggoner $7,669
36th Peter Alan Dorfman $7,669
37th Greg Henry $6,055
38th Roland Schroeder $6,055
39th Tom Dallman $6,055
40th John Stansell $6,055
41st Daniel Zeihen $6,055
42nd Edmond Schwartz $6,055
43rd Lonnie Boeding $6,055
44th Horace Thomas $6,055
45th Men "The Master" Nguyen $6,055
46th Ronald Brown $5,449
47th Gerald Shebar $5,449
48th Michael Gann $5,449
49th Kevin Bushey $5,449
50th Bruce Scheiner $5,449
51st Richard Barstow $5,449
52nd John Wrona $5,449
53rd Ernest Ward $5,449
54th Ralph Wetterhann $5,449
55th Robert Kahan $4,844
56th Paul Moore $4,844
57th James Jaquess $4,844
58th Bud Tufeld $4,844
59th Perry Burrell $4,844
60th Dolph Arnold $4,844
61st Avi Mukherjee $4,844
62nd Gerald Stensrud $4,844
63rd Milton Kawashima $4,844
64th Tom "Captain" Franklin $4,238
65th Kenneth L. Adams $4,238
66th Mark Hamlett $4,238
67th Ross Dempster $4,238
68th Jeff Doane $4,238
69th Bill Seymour $4,238
70th Robert Barley $4,238
71st Joseph Aldridge $4,238
72nd Jerry Kersey $4,238
73rd Ernesto Gonzalez $3,633
74th Vince Palma $3,633
75th Matt Satterwhite $3,633
76th Ian McDonald $3,633
77th Charles Kemner $3,633
78th Mark Bershad $3,633
79th Harris Schnall $3,633
80th Richard Catalano $3,633
81st Jerry Simon $3,633
82nd James Cottingham $3,229
83rd Joseph Capps $3,229
84th Lindsey Bryan $3,229
85th Howie Eintracht $3,229
86th Galen Sliver $3,229
87th Terry Ackley $3,229
88th Dana Parham $3,229
89th Daniel Olarnick $3,229
90th David Jackson $3,229
91st Thomas Preston $2,825
92nd Michael Stansell $2,825
93rd Elfigo Sanchez $2,825
94th Richard Winberg $2,825
95th Royce Davis $2,825
96th Robert Willis $2,825
97th Avery Cardoza $2,825
98th George Mosby $2,825
99th William Purcell $2,825
100th Donald Belanger $2,422
101st Myers Vanburen $2,422
102nd Dave Wooster $2,422
103rd Barry Bounds $2,422
104th David Hahn $2,422
105th Phillip Routsis $2,422
106th Thomas Dickey $2,422
107th John Esposito $2,422
108th "Anonymous" Unknown $2,422
109th Joe Pharo $2,422
110th William Egar $2,422
111th Charles Sippl $2,422
112th Frederick Kung $2,422
113th Scott Gibbs $2,422
114th Bob Keegan $2,422
115th Michael Davis $2,422
116th Michael Mjehovich $2,422
117th Randall Davis $2,422
118th Bob Jarman $2,422
119th Dennis Anderson $2,422
120th Colin Fink $2,422
121st William Haggerty $2,422
122nd Joseph Green $2,422
123rd Paul Gratsch $2,422
124th Paul Zibits $2,422
125th Johnny Kidd $2,422
126th Paul Dahl $2,422
127th Harold Miller $2,018
128th Bruce Mack $2,018
129th William Macdonald $2,018
130th Steve Shulman $2,018
131st Robert Feduniak $2,018
132nd Ronnie McMillan $2,018
133rd Bobby Sanders $2,018
134th Eric Schaps $2,018
135th Ernest Bell $2,018
136th Charles Vreed $2,018
137th Jeff Lee $2,018
138th Gary Herstein $2,018
139th Gary Gibbs $2,018
140th Wayne Stanford $2,018
141st Charles Vite $2,018
142nd Herald Waite $2,018
143rd David Solomon $2,018
144th Jack Thomas $2,018
145th Billy Ingram $2,018
146th Anthony Celeste $2,018
147th Stephen Hester $2,018
148th James White $2,018
149th Larry Ross $2,018
150th Eddylee Martin $2,018
151st Alexander Weiland $2,018
152nd Paula Halford $2,018
153rd Dennis Richardson $2,018
154th William Hou $2,018
155th William Bertram $2,018
156th Gerald Martello $2,018
157th Clifford Carlson $2,018
158th Jerry Smith $2,018
159th Mike Comer $2,018
160th Lloyd Newman $2,018
161st Robert Autrey $2,018
162nd Curtis Kuehn $2,018
163rd Rae Rocco $2,018
164th Jim Cromie $1,816
165th Marcus Crow $1,816
166th Andrew Klivan $1,816
167th Ronald Saccavino $1,816
168th Chang Han $1,816
169th Exxon Feyznia $1,816
170th Bruce Uyeda $1,816
171st Judith Vigoren $1,816
172nd William Osborne $1,816
173rd Richard Dunberg $1,816
174th Billy Gifford $1,816
175th Thomas Monegan $1,816
176th Jeff Litzau $1,816
177th Robert Aden $1,816
178th Emmett Hickey $1,816
179th Gorge Hays $1,816
180th Jerry Tilton $1,816
181st Michael Casella $1,816
182nd Peter Sullivan $1,816
183rd Lee Grove $1,816
184th John Vogt $1,816
185th Candy Kolfage $1,816
186th Hieu Ngoc "Tony" Ma $1,816
187th James Keith $1,816
188th Ira Flusberg $1,816
189th Samuel Hays $1,816
190th Steven Kahn $1,816
191st Lloyd Shinn $1,816
192nd Gary Goad $1,816
193rd Steven Bowles $1,816
194th Dani Pourat $1,816
195th John Derose $1,816
196th Ray Koerntgen $1,816
197th Johnny Sayre $1,816
198th Stanley Barton $1,816