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i copied this from olympic just before the Main Event started figuring it would be fun to look back on this after it ended just to see what was expected to happen - and knowing it wouldn't go that way. i am not going to format it or anything like that - so it might not be visually appealing and maybe tough to read at times - but here it goes:

Other Events EXIT
2005 World Series of Poker - Group Betting
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Which player will win in Group A
Winner is highest placed finisher in the money, if
none of the listed players get into the prize money.
All bets will be cancelled
1201 Kathy Liebert +500
1202 Lucy Rokach (Golden Ovaries) +500
1203 Evelyn Ng +600
1204 Jennifer Harman +800
1205 Cindy Violette +500
1206 Annie Duke +500
1207 Cecelia Reyes +800
1208 Kristy Gazes +1200
1209 Joanne Bortner (JJ) +1200
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Which player will win in Group B
Winner is highest placed finisher in the money, if
none of the listed players get into the prize money.
All bets will be cancelled
1221 Daniel Negreanu +400
1222 Martin De Niff +600
1223 Gus Hansen +500
1224 Carlos Mortensen +800
1225 Mel Judah +600
1226 Marcel Luske (The Flying Dutchman) +500
1227 Humberto Brenes +1200
1228 Chris Bjorin +1200
1229 Kirill Gerasimov +1200
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Which player will win in Group C
Winner is highest placed finisher in the money, if
none of the listed players get into the prize money.
All bets will be cancelled
1241 Erik Seidel +600
1242 Scotty Nguyen +600
1243 John Juanda +600
1244 Phil Ivey +600
1245 Chris Ferguson (Jesus) +600
1246 Howard Lederer (The Professor) +600
1247 TJ Cloutier +800
1248 Greg Raymer (Fossilman) +1200
1249 Phil Helmuth +600
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Which player will win in Group D
Winner is highest placed finisher in the money, if
none of the listed players get into the prize money.
All bets will be cancelled
1261 Ram Vaswani +450
1262 Dave Ulliott (Devilfish) +450
1263 Dave Colclough (El Blondie) +800
1264 Joe Beevers (The Elegance) +800
1265 Ross Boatman +800
1266 Barny Boatman (Barmy) +800
1267 Donn ODea +800
1268 Julian Gardner +600
1269 Mad Wilson (Marty) +800
Other Events EXIT
2005 World Series of Poker - Make Final Table
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Player to make the final table
Main event - No Limit Texas Holdem. All in betting, NO
REFUNDS on non starters, quote others, call or email
for prices
1101 Daniel Negreanu (Can) +2500
1102 Phil Ivey (USA) +2500
1103 Gus Hansen (Den) +2500
1104 Howard Lederer (USA) +2500
1105 Phil Hellmuth (USA) +2500
1106 Chris Ferguson (USA) +3000
1107 John Juanda (Ina) +3000
1108 Dave Ulliot (Eng) +3000
1109 Johnnie Chan (Chn) +3000
1110 Marcel Luske (Ned) +3000
1111 Eric Seidel (USA) +3000
1112 TJ Clouitier (USA) +3500
1113 Dan Harrington (USA) +2500
1114 Chip Jett (USA) +3000
1115 Scotty Nguyen (Vie) +3000
1116 Huck Seed (USA) +4500
1117 Annie Duke (USA) +4500
1118 Layne Flack (USA) +3500
1119 Ted Forrest (USA) +3500
1120 Tuan Le (USA) +4500
1121 Men Nguyen (Vie) +4500
1122 Tony Bloom (Eng) +6000
1123 Doyle Brunson (USA) +6000
1124 Hoyt Corkins (USA) +6000
1125 Jamil Dia (NZL) +6000
1126 Barry Greenstein (USA) +4000
1127 Thor Hansen (USA) +6000
1128 Erick Lindgren (USA) +4000
1129 Chris Moneymaker (USA) +6000
1130 Chip Reese (USA) +4000
1131 Ram Vaswani (Eng) +3500
1132 Mel Judah (Ind) +5000
1133 Toto Leonidas (USA) +5000
1134 Carlos Mortensen (Esp) +6000
1135 Josh Arieh (USA) +5000
1136 John Cernuto (USA) +6000
1137 John DAgostino (USA) +6000
1138 Julian Gardner (Eng) +5000
1139 Jennifer Harman (USA) +5000
1140 Glenn Hughes (USA) +6000
1141 Greg Raymer (USA) +7500
1142 Amir Vahedi (Iri) +5000
1143 Mattias Andersson (Swe) +5000
1144 Mickey Appleman (USA) +6000
1145 Joe Awada (USA) +6000
1146 David Benyamine (Fra) +6000
1147 Chris Bigler (Swi) +6000
1148 Todd Brunson (USA) +6000
1149 Harry Demetriou (Eng) +6000
1150 Sam Farha (Lib) +5000
1151 Scott Fischman (USA) +6000
1152 Chau Giang (USA) +6000
1153 Can Kim Hua (Vie) +8000
1154 Erich Kollman (Ger) +8000
1155 Phil Laak (Irl) +8000
1156 Daniel Larsson (Swe) +8000
***1157 Mike Matusow (USA) +5000*** (As we know now - this CASHED - a VERY nice payday for anyone who had Mike here)
1158 Minh Nguyen (USA) +8000
1159 David Sklansky (USA) +8000
1160 Billy Baxter (USA) +8000
1161 Barny Boatman (Eng) +8000
1162 Dutch Boyd (USA) +8000
1163 Alex Brenes (Crc) +8000
1164 Simon Trumper (Eng) +8000
1165 James Vogl (Eng) +5000
1166 Tom Mcevoy (USA) +6000
1167 Amarillo Slim (USA) +8000
1168 Ben Affleck (USA) +10000
1169 Ross Boatman (Eng) +8000
1170 Tobey Maguire (USA) +10000
1171 Ai Krux (USA) +5000
1172 Evelyn Ng (Can) +8000
1173 Lucy Rokach (Eng) +8000
1174 John Phan +6000
1175 Paul Darden +6500
Other Events EXIT
2005 World Series of Poker - Matchups
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Chris Moneymaker vs Greg Raymer
Highest placed finisher, if neither make the prize
money all bets cancelled.
1281 Chris Moneymaker -120
1282 Greg Raymer -110
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Daniel Negreanu vs Gus Hansen
Highest placed finisher, if neither make the prize
money all bets cancelled.
1283 Daniel Negreanu -140
1284 Gus Hansen +110
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Phil Ivey vs Howard Lederer Highest
placed finisher, if neither make the prize money all
bets cancelled.
1285 Phil Ivey -110
1286 Howard Lederer -120
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Annie Duke vs Howard Lederer
Highest placed finisher, if neither make the prize
money all bets cancelled.
1287 Annie Duke +100
1288 Howard Lederer -130
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Johnnie Chan vs Eric Seidel Highest
placed finisher, if neither make the prize money all
bets cancelled.
1289 Johnnie Chan -140
1290 Eric Seidel +110
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Dan Harrington vs Chris Ferguson
Highest placed finisher, if neither make the prize
money all bets cancelled.
1291 Dan Harrington -140
1292 Chris Ferguson +110
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Marcel Luske vs Dave Ulliot Highest
placed finisher, if neither make the prize money all
bets cancelled.
1293 Marcel Luske -115
1294 Dave Ulliot -115
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Phil Helmuth vs John Juanda Highest
placed finisher, if neither make the prize money all
bets cancelled.
1295 Phil Helmuth -140
1296 John Juanda +110
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2005 World Series of Poker - Odds to win
7/7/2005 10:00 AM Player to win the 2005 World
Series of Poker Main event - No Limit Texas Holdem.
All in betting, NO REFUNDS on non starters, quote
others, call or email for prices
1001 Daniel Negreanu (Can) +25000
1002 Phil Ivey (USA) +25000
1003 Gus Hansen (Den) +25000
1004 Howard Lederer (USA) +25000
1005 Phil Hellmuth (USA) +25000
1006 Chris Ferguson (USA) +30000
1007 John Juanda (Ina) +30000
1008 Dave Ulliot (Eng) +30000
1009 Johnnie Chan (Chn) +30000
1010 Marcel Luske (Ned) +30000
1011 Eric Seidel (USA) +30000
1012 TJ Clouitier (USA) +35000
1013 Dan Harrington (USA) +25000
1014 Chip Jett (USA) +30000
1015 Scotty Nguyen (Vie) +30000
1016 Huck Seed (USA) +45000
1017 Annie Duke (USA) +45000
1018 Layne Flack (USA) +35000
1019 Ted Forrest (USA) +35000
1020 Tuan Le (USA) +45000
1021 Men Nguyen (Vie) +45000
1022 Tony Bloom (Eng) +60000
1023 Doyle Brunson (USA) +60000
1024 Hoyt Corkins (USA) +60000
1025 Jamil Dia (NZL) +60000
1026 Barry Greenstein (USA) +40000
1027 Thor Hansen (USA) +60000
1028 Erick Lindgren (USA) +40000
1029 Chris Moneymaker (USA) +60000
1030 Chip Reese (USA) +40000
1031 Ram Vaswani (Eng) +35000
1032 Mel Judah (Ind) +50000
1033 Toto Leonidas (USA) +50000
1034 Carlos Mortensen (Esp) +60000
1035 Josh Arieh (USA) +50000
1036 John Cernuto (USA) +60000
1037 John DAgostino (USA) +60000
1038 Julian Gardner (Eng) +50000
1039 Jennifer Harman (USA) +50000
1040 Glenn Hughes (USA) +60000
1041 Greg Raymer (USA) +75000
1042 Amir Vahedi (Iri) +50000
1043 Mattias Andersson (Swe) +50000
1044 Mickey Appleman (USA) +60000
1045 Joe Awada (USA) +60000
1046 David Benyamine (Fra) +60000
1047 Chris Bigler (Swi) +60000
1048 Todd Brunson (USA) +60000
1049 Harry Demetriou (Eng) +60000
1050 Sam Farha (Lib) +50000
1051 Scott Fischman (USA) +60000
1052 Chau Giang (USA) +60000
1053 Can Kim Hua (Vie) +80000
1054 Erich Kollman (Ger) +80000
1055 Phil Laak (Irl) +80000
1056 Daniel Larsson (Swe) +80000
1057 Mike Matusow (USA) +50000
1058 Minh Nguyen (USA) +80000
1059 David Sklansky (USA) +80000
1060 Billy Baxter (USA) +80000
1061 Barny Boatman (Eng) +80000
1062 Dutch Boyd (USA) +80000
1063 Alex Brenes (Crc) +80000
1064 Simon Trumper (Eng) +80000
1065 James Vogl (Eng) +50000
1066 Tom Mcevoy (USA) +60000
1067 Amarillo Slim (USA) +80000
1068 Ben Affleck (USA) +100000
1069 Ross Boatman (Eng) +80000
1070 Tobey Maguire (USA) +100000
1071 Ai Krux (USA) +50000
1072 Evelyn Ng (Can) +80000
1073 Lucy Rokach (Eng) +80000
1074 John Phan +60000
1075 Paul Darden +65000
 

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Me either 9th place finisher is listed


1057 Mike Matusow (USA) +50000
 
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Moneymaker was favored over Raymer? That had to have been the easiest money ever; Moneymaker's a one-hit wonder.
 

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