The Aussie Millions 2011 Poker Championship

From the 13th thru 30th January 2011, the stunning Crown Casino will play host to a world-class poker event – the Aussie Millions. This glittering poker contest ranks among the finest poker tournaments of the year, with a multi-million dollar prize pool and a dazzling array of poker stars in attendance. Poker fans can expect [...]

The Crown Australian Poker Championship

The Crown Australian poker Championship is more commonly referred to as the Aussie Millions.  It is a series of poker tournaments which takes place once a year at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia.  The tournament is noteworthy because the Main Event of the series has a prize pool of more than seven million Australian [...]

Aussie Millions 2010 Results

The Aussie Millions 2010 tournament has now concluded.  There were 20 different tournaments this year, with an eight figure prize pool – including more than $7 million to be distributed between the winners of the Main Event. Below is a summary of all the tournaments, along with the prize taken by the winner of each [...]

Erik Seidel Wins $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Event

Erik Seidel has won the Aussie Millions $10,000 pot-limit Omaha event, taking home a $120,000 prize for his efforts, in what happens to be the 22nd tournament win of his illustrious career.  Seidel defeated a field of 26 skilled players, including Mike Watson and Florian Langmann. Day One of the tournament saw a series of [...]

Aussie Millions Main Event Rundown

The Aussie Millions Main Event has just concluded.  The event was held in Melbourne, Australia, with a buy-in of $10,000.  There were 746 entrants, although the field was quickly whittled down.  Seventy-two players ended up in the money. The event was won by Tyron Krost, who started the final table in a strong second position [...]

Aussie Millions Day 2

Aussie Millions Day 2 has come to a close. The chip leader is currently David Frieling ,with a healthy stack of 537,000 chips ahead of Sorel Mizzi who has around 470,000 chips. Gus Hansen, a former Aussie Millions main event winner stands strong with 328,000 chips and Annette Obrestad who won the $1,100 Buy-in pot [...]

Annete Obrestad Wins $1,100 Aussie Millions Tournament

Annette Obrestad has won Event 4 of the Aussie Millions poker Tournament – the $1,100 Buy-In pot limit Omaha tournament. The Norwegian poker pro has amassed career winnings of nearly $3,000,00, and went home with a prize of $40,000 for this tournament, after defeating an initial field of 160 players. During the early part of [...]

Aussie Millions 2010 Final Table

It’s been a long week for the players at the Aussie Millions, and there’s still many hands to be played.  After besting more than seven hundred other players, Sorel Mizzi, Stephen Shelley, Annette Obrestad, Tyron Krost, Frederik Jensen, Kosta Varoxis, Peter Jetten and Steven Friedlander are all ready for the final table.  One of these [...]

Aussie Millions Day 1 Tournaments Conclude

The final starting day for the Aussie Millions Main Event has concluded.  More than 270 players attended, competing for  the biggest prize in the Southern Hemisphere.  In total, 746 players took part in one of the day one events – an increase on last year’s entry figures, but still down on the 2008 record of [...]

Behind The Scenes – New 888 Site

888Poker conducted a celebrity press converence at the Aussie Millions tournament.  Team 888Poker members Shane Warne, Leo Margets, Jeff Fenech, and the latest recruit – English Cricketer, Dimitri Mascarenhas.  The conference was held at the start of Day 1b of the Aussie Millions Main Event; to announce that 888Poker is heading in a new direction, [...]

Aussie Millions Event #1 – Day 2

Day two of Event #1 at the 2010 Aussie Millions saw 193 players sit down with a goal of winning the championship, and taking home a prize of more than $200,000. The tournament, a $1,100 buy-in no-limit hold’em event, saw 919 unique entries (or 1,143 if you count the rebuys), making it the largest tournament [...]

Aussie Millions Day One Rundown

The qualifying days of the Aussie Millions 2010 are over.  Over the first sessions, Day 1a, 1b, and `1c, almost 1000 hopefuls sat down to play in the $1,100 AUD tournament. Those who busted out on Day 1a and 1b were given the chance to rebuy for the repechage event on Day 1c, which saw [...]

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