Horseshoe Hammond - Photos
The inaugural World Series of Poker Circuit event at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, is over and it's Chicago-born Steve Billirakis who has claimed the title. Billirakis defeated Thomas Koral in heads-up play to claim the $208,885 first prize, as well as the mantle of youngest WSOPC winner in history. Congratulations to both finalists and to the staff at the Horseshoe for putting on an amazing event!
Event Information
- Event Name
- Horseshoe Hammond
- Venue
- Horseshoe Hammond
- Date
- 2008-10-31
- Final Day
- 2008-11-02
- Buy In
- $5,000
- Entrants
- 165
- Prize Pool
- $788,250
- First Prize
- $208,885
Event Winner
| Player | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Billirakis | $208,885 |
| 2 | Thomas Koral | $126,120 |
| 3 | Gary Leibovitz | $80,796 |
| 4 | Kyle Schertz | $63,060 |
| 5 | George Dietz | $49,266 |
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- May 26-27 2012
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- Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
- Rio Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
- May 28-30 2012
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- Event 3 - $3,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha Live!
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