The speed of the main event at the WSOP 08 has completely gone down hill and slowed to almost a stand still, with gamblers even sitting out on some hands, just to watch the play. Its finally got down to the last 188 poker wannabee stars and the stress it starting to mount, because many players are realizing that this could be there chance not only to win a lot of money but become a house hold name. As you can imagine most players are waiting for big hands and gambling accordingly.

There are the odd players that have the other idea and seem to be over eager to make a dent in every-ones else chips and sit at the top of the list. Lots of these gamblers have put all there chips on silly hands hoping to cash in then cross there arms while everyone else tries to catch up. Think of this, the players who dropped out or who were beat on Saturday will still get a cheque for $38,000 or more and Sundays gamblers are guaranteed more than that. The table that will host the final 9 is predicted to be Monday night or Tuesday morning but its difficult to guess as people need breaks.

The World series of poker is literally a test of skills, mind control, acting and living poker 24/7 when you enter this great tournament people actually eat, sleep and live poker for sometimes 7 days a week, you can imagine why as there is 9 million dollar at stake so most people will do anything for this.