It’s time again for another 2008 World Series of Poker update. I apologize for the length of this post but it has been over a week since my last update and a lot has happened in that time span. It is great to see several pros picking up bracelets including Mike (The Mouth) Matusow, Daniel Negreanu, Kenny Tran and Barry Greenstein.

 

Check back for more updates soon.

 

Event 15 – Ladies No-Limit Hold’em World Championship (Buy-in $1,000)
Winner: Svetlana Gromenkova
Prize Amount – $224,702

 

Event 16 – Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (Buy-in $2,000)
Winner: Andrew Brown
Prize Amount – $226,483

 

Event 17 – No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Jason Young
Prize Amount – $335,565

 

Event 18 – No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball w/ReBuys (Buy-in $5,000)
Winner: Mike Matusow
Prize Amount – $537,862

 

Event 19 – Pot-Limit Omaha (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Vanessa Selbst
Prize Amount – $227,965

 

Event 20 – Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $2,000)
Winner: Daniel Negreanu
Prize Amount – $204,874

 

Event 21 – No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $5,000)
Winner: Scott Seiver
Prize Amount – $755,891

 

Event 22 – H.O.R.S.E. (Buy-in $3,000)
Winner: Jens Voertmann
Prize Amount – $298,253

 

Event 23 – No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $2,000)
Winner: Blair Hinkle
Prize Amount – $507,563

 

Event 24 – Pot-Limit Holdem/Omaha (Buy-in $2,500)
Winner: Max Pescatori
Prize Amount – $246,471

 

Event 25 – World Championship Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $10,000)
Winner: Kenny Tran
Prize Amount – $539,056

 

Event 26 – Seven Card Razz (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Barry Greenstein
Prize Amount – $157,643

 

Event 27 – No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Vitaly Lunkin
Prize Amount – $628,417

 

Event 28 – Pot-Limit Omaha W/Rebuys (Buy-in $5,000)
Winner: Philip Galfond
Prize Amount – $817,781

 

Event 29 – No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $3,000)
Winner: John (Razor) Phan
Prize Amount – $434,789

 

Event 30 – World Championship Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $10,000)
Winner: Rob Hollink
Prize Amount – $496,931

 

Event 31 – No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed (Buy-in $2,500)
Winner: Dario Minieri
Prize Amount – $528,418

 

Event 32 – No-Limit Hold’em (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Luis Velador
Prize Amount – $574,734

 

Event 33 – World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (Buy-in $5,000)
Winner: Sebastian Ruthenberg
Prize Amount – $328,756

 

Event 34 – Pot-Limit Omaha W/ReBuys (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Layne Flack
Prize Amount – $577,725

 

Event 35 – Seven Card Stud (Buy-in $1,500)
Winner: Michael Rocco
Prize Amount – $135,753

 

If you’re still thinking about trying to win your way into the Main Event, this is your last week at Doyle’s Room to win a coveted package that includes a $10,000 buy-in, $3,000 for travel and accommodations, a breakfast strategy session with Doyle himself and much more. Head on over to our poker room page and click on the Doyles Room link.

 

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