The 2008 WSOP is well under way and we wanted to take this time to get you caught up on all of the new bracelet winners as of today. Prize money awarded so far has totaled over $37 Million and this years 55 events look to make a lot of great poker players both wealthy and famous. Be sure to check back often for more updates.

 

Event 1 – World Championship Pot-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $10,000)
Winner: Nenad Medic
Prize Amount – $794,112

 

Event 2 – No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Grant Hinkle
Prize Amount – $831,462

 

Event 3 – Pot-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: David Singer
Prize Amount – $214,122

 

Event 4 – Mixed Hold’em (Limit/No-Limit) (Buy-in $5,000)
Winner: Erick Lindgren
Prize Amount – $374,505

 

Event 5 – No-Limit Hold’em w/ReBuys (Buy-in $1,000)
Winner: Michael Banducci
Prize Amount – $636,736

 

Event 6 – Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Thang Luu
Prize Amount – $243,342

 

Event 7 – No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $2,000)
Winner: Matt Keikoan
Prize Amount – $550,601

 

Event 8 – World Championship Mixed Event (Buy-in $10,000)
Winner: Anthony Rivera
Prize Amount – $483,688

 

Event 9 – No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Ralph (Rep) Porter
Prize Amount – $372,843

 

Event 10 – Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better (Buy-in $2,500)
Winner: Farzad Rouhani
Prize Amount – $232,911

 

Event 11 – No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (Buy-in $5,000)
Winner: Phillip Tom
Prize Amount – $477,990

 

Event 12 – Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Jimmy Shultz
Prize Amount – $257,049

 

Event 13 – No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $2,500)
Winner: Duncan Bell
Prize Amount – $666,777

 

Event 14 – World Championship Seven Card Stud (Buy-in $10,000)
Winner: Eric Brooks
Prize Amount – $415,856

 

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