2008 World Series of Poker

39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 1b
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

The First Satellite Winner

Tom McEvoy
Tom McEvoy
Nolan Dalla just announced that this year is the 25th anniversary of the first World Series of Poker satellite. The winner of that satellite is playing in the Main Event today. The winner of that satellite is none other than 1983 Main Event winner Tom McEvoy.

Dalla thanked McEvoy for his contribution to poker.

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