World Series of Poker Event #29, No-Limit Hold'em, 15-17 June 2008

Entrants: 716

Buy in: ,000

Prize pool: ,976,160

Final results:
1. John Phan, 4,789
2. Johnny Neckar, 7,452
3. Matt Vengrin, 7,973
4. Alex Bolotin, 7,343
5. David Singer, 2,641
6. Stewart Newman, ,927
7. Thuyen Doan, ,165
8. George Dunst, ,344
9. Sebastian Segovia, ,523

The ,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament attracted a highly-competitive field of 716 entries, creating a prize pool totaling ,976,160. The top 72 finishers collected prize money.

The winner was poker pro John Phan. He is 33-years-old and lives in Stockton, CA. Phan was born in Vietnam. He has been playing poker professionally for about 12 years.

Phan collected 4,789 for first place.