Joseph Hachem and Johnny Groom in Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel

Joseph Hachem, right, of Melbourne, Australia gets help from host Johnny Groom counting a $5.5 million pot he won from Ireland's Andrew Black, not shown, during the semi-final round of the World Series of Poker at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel Thursday, July 14, 2005 in Las Vegas. The top prize for the winner of Friday's final table will be $7.5 million. Every one of the nine players at the last table will walk away a millionaire. (AP Photo/Joe Cavaretta)