Did we say $11.5 million? We meant to say $12,000,000. Even. Harrahs officially released the payout structure for the 2006 main event and the dollar figures reflected the size of the starting field: record-breaking.
The money bubble bursts with the 874th elimination, and a total of twelve players will walk away from the tournament with at least $1,000,000.
Some notable poker pros moving on to the lone Day 3 include Allen Cunningham, David Chiu, Theo Tran, David Pham, Mark Vos, Juan Carlos Mortensen, Annie Duke, Chris Ferguson, and Phil Ivey.
The payouts for the top five finishers are as follows:
1st Place - $12,000,000
2nd Place - $6,102,499
3rd Place - $4,123,310
4th Place - $3,628,513
5th Place - $3,216,182
With the field going from 1,640 to 769 and Bodog starting with 50 our current head count of 25 is great news. Team Bodog has consistently done better than average at this year's WSOP. Congratualtions team. Now don't get too hammered tonight, we need you fresh when you play again on Friday, July 4.
Want to play online poker? Be like a pro and win tons of prizes. Visit Bodog Poker Room now!
The money bubble bursts with the 874th elimination, and a total of twelve players will walk away from the tournament with at least $1,000,000.
Some notable poker pros moving on to the lone Day 3 include Allen Cunningham, David Chiu, Theo Tran, David Pham, Mark Vos, Juan Carlos Mortensen, Annie Duke, Chris Ferguson, and Phil Ivey.
The payouts for the top five finishers are as follows:
1st Place - $12,000,000
2nd Place - $6,102,499
3rd Place - $4,123,310
4th Place - $3,628,513
5th Place - $3,216,182
With the field going from 1,640 to 769 and Bodog starting with 50 our current head count of 25 is great news. Team Bodog has consistently done better than average at this year's WSOP. Congratualtions team. Now don't get too hammered tonight, we need you fresh when you play again on Friday, July 4.
Want to play online poker? Be like a pro and win tons of prizes. Visit Bodog Poker Room now!
