One-billionth hand dealt at Bodog Poker

Bodog founder Calvin Ayre.

On Sunday at 9:36 p.m. (EST), nine players who were playing the $8.80 buy-in beginner sit-and-go got involved in Bodog Poker's billionth poker hand.

As a special reward from Bodog Poker, the nine players in the hand will get their share of $10,000, as well as $109 each in tournament credits.

The winners are:

* bbink of Gallatin, Tenn.

* mthomas29 of Auburn, Maine

* AlexisNicole of Corbin, Ky.

* jankow of Rollinsford, N.H.

* Lroy5303 of Hawkinsville, Ga.

* salmon slayer of Bay City, Ore.

* Wantagolf of San Ysidro, Calif.

* pikachu420 of Honolulu, Hawaii

* Dodger Blue 007 of Las Vegas, Nev.

Players who took part in four other landmark hands on the way to the one-billionth hand have also received prizes, and there have been daily sweepstakes as well.

In total, Bodog Poker has awarded $40,000 to over 260 players since Nov. 4, when the promotion started.

Related Articles:

• Bodog Poker Hits First Milestone Hand
• Bodog Poker to Celebrate One-billionth Hand