Event 4, Pot Limit Hold'em - Event Details
This event is over! Mike Spegal was able to overcome Gavin Smith in a gruelling heads-up match. Smith, in search of his first WSOP bracelet, was unable to go the distance and will have to wait for the next event for another chance. Mike meanwhile is not only celebrating his first win here at the Series, it's also his wedding anniversary!
Event Winner
Payout Structure
| Place | Payout |
|---|---|
| 1 | $252,290 |
| 2 | $155,645 |
| 3 | $101,276 |
| 4 | $67,162 |
| 5 | $47,973 |
| 6 | $36,779 |
| 7 | $27,718 |
| 8 | $20,255 |
| 9 | $14,925 |
| 10-12 | $10,128 |
| 13-15 | $9,062 |
| 16-18 | $7,995 |
| 19-27 | $6,929 |
| 28-36 | $5,970 |
| 37-45 | $5,117 |
| 46-54 | $4,371 |
| 55-63 | $3,571 |
| 64-72 | $2,985 |
Blind Structure
| Level | Ante | Blinds |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | 25/50 | |
| Level 2 | 50/100 | |
| Level 3 | 75/150 | |
| Level 4 | 100/200 | |
| Level 5 | 100/300 | |
| Level 6 | 200/400 | |
| Level 7 | 300/600 | |
| Level 8 | 400/800 | |
| Level 9 | 600/1,200 | |
| Level 10 | 800/1,600 | |
| Level 11 | 1,000/2,000 | |
| Level 12 | 1,500/3,000 | |
| Level 13 | 2,000/4,000 | |
| Level 14 | 3,000/6,000 | |
| Level 15 | 4,000/8,000 | |
| Level 16 | 6,000/12,000 | |
| Level 17 | 8,000/16,000 | |
| Level 18 | 10,000/20,000 | |
| Level 19 | 15,000/30,000 | |
| Level 20 | 20,000/40,000 |
Event Information
- Event Name
- Event 4, Pot Limit Hold'em
- Venue
- Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
- Date
- 2007-06-03
- Final Day
- 2007-06-05
- Buy In
- $1,500
- Entrants
- 781
- Prize Pool
- $1,066,065
- First Prize
- $252,290
Event Winner
| Player | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Spegal | $251,957 |
| 2 | Gavin Smith | $155,446 |
| 3 | Jon Friedberg | $101,276 |
| 4 | William Hill | $67,076 |
| 5 | Thomas Savitsky | $47,912 |
