Event 16, Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better - Event Details

 

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Event Winner

Andrew Brown

Andrew Brown wins $226,483

Event 16, Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better

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Payout Structure

Place Payout
1 $226,448
2 $143,421
3 $88,065
4 $71,962
5 $58,878
6 $46,297
7 $36,233
8 $28,684
9 $21,136
10-12 $13,587
13-15 $11,071
16-18 $8,555
19-27 $6,542
28-36 $5,536
37-45 $4,529
46-54 $4,026

Event Rules

  • Players begin with $4,000 in Tournament Chips. All levels will last 60 minutes.
  • Breaks will be every two levels and last 20 minutes. There will be a 30 minute break at the end of level 4.
  • Play will continue on Day 1 until the completion of level 8. Play will resume at 3 PM on June 9, 2008, and play down to the final table. Day 3-Final Table at 3 PM.
  • 6.3% of the total entry pool will be withheld for entry fees, and 2.7% of the total entry pool will be withheld for tournament staff.

Blind Structure

Level Ante Blinds
Level 1 25/50
Level 2 50/75
Level 3 50/100
Level 4 75/150
Level 5 100/200
Level 6 150/300
Level 7 200/400
Level 8 300/500
Level 9 300/600
Level 10 400/800
Level 11 500/1,000
Level 12 600/1,200
Level 13 800/1,500
Level 14 1,000/2,000
Level 15 1,500/3,000
Level 16 2,000/4,000
Level 17 3,000/5,000
Level 18 3,000/6,000
Level 19 4,000/8,000
Level 20 5,000/10,000
Level 21 6,000/12,000
Level 22 8,000/15,000
Level 23 10,000/20,000
Level 24 15,000/30,000
Level 25 20,000/40,000
Level 26 25,000/50,000
Level 27 30,000/60,000
Level 28 40,000/80,000

Event Information

Event Name
Event 16, Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better
Venue
Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
Date
2008-06-08
Final Day
2008-06-10
Buy In
$2,000
Entrants
553
Prize Pool
$1,006,460
First Prize
$226,448

Event Winner

Player Prize Money
1 Andrew Brown $226,483
2 Ted Forrest $143,421
3 Jim Pechac $88,065
4 Soheil Shamseddin $71,962
5 Kia Hooshmand $58,878

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