Jose Luis Velador, 2008 WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Champion

Jose Luis Velador eceived his preludial WSOP torque after ascendant Anthony Signore in heads-up play at Thursday's piece table.The win was good agreeably for $573,734 in cash from the omnipresent prize pool of $3,144,960.The mastery was no easy task now of the 2,304 players that legal the competition.Anthony Signore wrecked second and proper $366,387.Osmin Dardon completed the top three to save $243,734 for second place.

Congratulations to Jose Luis Velador for scooping his originally WSOP fugleman's wristlet.