2008 World Series of Poker

39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 5
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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

An Alien Among Us?

[user40108]
[user40108]
It was just announced that at the start of today's play there were 26 countries being represented. The voice later announced that "65 percent of the remaining field is from the United States while 34 percent hails from a foreign country."

While it was an obvious rounding error, many people couldn't help but notice that these numbers did not equal 100 percent.

Amongst the chatter, ESPN host Ali Nejad was overheard jokingly asking "What, is there a Martian playing?"