Callum Ford Wins Vic Poker Champ Event 1
August 5, 2008 by ozpoker
Filed under Vic Poker Champs
Sydney poker player, Callum Ford has won event 1 of the 2008 Vic Poker Champs taking down a $17,000 first prize and beating out 410 other hopefules in the $230 NL Holdem event.
The first placegetters looked like this :
- 1st $17,260 Callum Ford Sydney Australia
- 2nd $11,919 Ryan Mckay Sydney Australia
- 3rd $8,220 Milan Gurung Melbourne Australia
- 4th $6,576 Matthew Hawker Melbourne Australia
- 5th $5,138 Tola Chim Melbourne Australia
- 6th $4,110 Scott Reddie Melbourne Australia
- 7th $3,288 Danny Mountt Melbourne Australia
- 8th $2,466 Michael Christodoulou Melbourne Australia
- 9th $1,850 David Lovell Sydney Australia
- 10th $1,233 Alan Xerri Melbourne Australia
2008 Vic Poker Champs Kick Off At Crown
August 5, 2008 by ozpoker
Filed under Vic Poker Champs
One of australian poker ’s biggest events of the year has kicked off at Crown Poker, The 2008 Victorian Poker Championships.
With thirteen official Championship events on offer, culminating in the three day $2,700 No Limit Holdem Main Event, plus feature events including Mixed Games, $100,000K Challenge, Camp Quality Poker Cup and Ladies Night, this year’s Championship is not to be missed.
Listed below is the fulls schedule for the 2008 Vic Poker Champs :
2008 Victorian Poker Championship
- Sat 2 Aug 12:30pm Victorian Poker Championship Step 2 Satellite (20 Seat Guarantee) $300 (270+30)
7:10pm High Stakes Holdem Satellite $1,100 (1,000+100) - Sun 3 Aug 12:10pm 1 No Limit Holdem - (2 Day event) $230 (200+30)
- Mon 4 Aug 10:10am Crazy Pineapple $100 (85+15)
2:10pm Main Event Satellite $70 (55+15) / $50 (45+5) Rebuys
4.00pm Final Table - Event 1
7:10pm 2 Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Lo $340 (300+40) - Tue 5 Aug 10:10am Pot Limit Omaha $100 (85+15)
2:10pm Main Event Satellite $70 (55+15) / $50 (45+5) Rebuys
7:10pm 3 No Limit Holdem Terminator $340 (300+40) - Wed 6 Aug 10:10am Limit 7 Card Stud $100 (85+15)
2:10pm Main Event Satellite $70 (55+15) / $50 (45+5) Rebuys
7:10pm 4 No Limit Holdem - Rebuy Tournament $240 (200+40) / $100 Rebuys - Thu 7 Aug 10:10am Razz $100 (85+15)
2:10pm Main Event Satellite $70 (55+15) / $50 (45+5) Rebuys
7:10pm 5 No Limit Holdem $250,000 Guarantee - Day 1 Flight 1 $550 (500+50) - Fri 8 Aug 12:30pm No Limit Holdem $250,000 Guarantee - Day 1 Flight 2 $550 (500+50)
6.10pm State of Origin Feature Event $3,000 per team - Sat 9 Aug 12:30pm No Limit Holdem $250,000 Guarantee - Day 1 Flight 3 (Repechage) $550 (500+50)
7:10pm High Stakes Holdem Satellite $1,100 (100+100) - Sun 10 Aug 12:30pm No Limit Holdem $250,000 Guarantee - Day 2
4:10pm Main Event Satellite $300 (270+30)
7:10pm 6 PokerPro Mega Stack No Limit Holdem $220 (200+20)
8:10pm $100,000 Challenge - 10 Players Winner Take All $10,200 (10,000+200) - Mon 11 Aug 12:30pm 7 H.O.R.S.E. $1,100 (1,000+100)
4:10pm Main Event Step 1 Satellite (100 Player Max) $75 (60+15)
7:10pm 8 Camp Quality Charity Poker Cup $340 (300+40) - Tue 12 Aug 12:30pm 9 No Limit Holdem 6 Handed $1,100 (1,000+100)
4:10pm Main Event Step 1 Satellite (100 Player Max) $75 (60+15)
6.10pm Ladies Night No Limit Holdem $100 (80+20)
7:10pm Main Event Step 2 Satellite $300 (270+30) - Wed 13 Aug 12:30pm 10 Pot Limit Omaha $5,200 (5,000+200)
4.00pm Final Table - Event 9
4:10pm Main Event Step 1 Satellite (100 Player Max) $75 (60+15)
7:10pm 11 Teams Event No Limit Holdem $550 (500+50) - Thu 14 Aug 12:30pm 12 High Stakes Holdem $10,200 (10,000+200)
2:10pm Main Event Step 1 Satellite (100 Player Max) $75 (60+15)
7.10pm Main Event Step 2 Satellite $300 (270+30) - Fri 15 Aug 12:30pm 13 Main Event Day 1 Flight 1 $2,700 (2,500+200)
4:10pm Last Chance Main Event Satellite $300 (270+30) - Sat 16 Aug 12:30pm Main Event Day 1 Flight 2 $2,700 (2,500+200)
4:10pm Aussie Millions Phase 2 Satellite $250 (230+20) - Sun 17 Aug 12:10pm Main Event Day 2
12:30pm Aussie Millions Phase 2 Satellite $250 (230+20)
4:10pm Aussie Millions Phase 3 Satellite $1,150 (1,050+100)
Big Week In Live Poker Kicks Off Tomorrow In Australia
January 4, 2008 by ozpoker
Filed under Aussie Millions, Live Poker Tournaments
Aussie Millions Begins Tomorrow
Live poker in 2008 kicks off with a bang with no less than four major live events set to start tomorrow. The Aussie Millions Poker Championship, World Poker Open, World Series of Poker Tunica, and PokerStars .com Caribbean Adventure all begin this week, with the Aussie Millions being the tournament the poker world will be focussed on. Read more
Just Three Oz Poker Aussie Millions Freerolls Left
December 19, 2007 by ozpoker
Filed under Aussie Millions
Last Chance Freerolls
As well as the satellites at PokerStars, Pacific Poker and Titan Poker; there are just a few of our exclusive Aussie Millions freerolls left. Read more
Aussie Millions Super Satellites At Titan Poker
December 19, 2007 by ozpoker
Filed under Aussie Millions
Three Satellites Left At Titan Poker
Titan Poker have been runnnig an Aussie Millions Super Satellite every Saturday morning at 7:30am AEST. They have three left to run on December 22nd, December 29th and an Absolute last chance game on January 5th AEST. Read more
Aussie Millions Qualifier At Pacific Poker This Sunday
December 19, 2007 by ozpoker
Filed under Aussie Millions
Last Chances At Pacific Poker For Your Aussie Millions Main Event Seat Online
This is another online Aussie Millions satellite toward the 2008 main event, this time at Pacific Poker. Read more
Aussie Millions Satellites Online
December 19, 2007 by ozpoker
Filed under Aussie Millions
Its Not Too Late To Qualify For Your Aussie Millions Main Event Seat Online
Today we’ll be going though all the available Aussie Millions satellites online. In January 2008 the best players from around the world will converge on Crown Poker in Melbourne, Australia for the 2008 Aussie Millions Poker Championships. This main event this year will be run a $10,500 buy in and one of the most saught after titles on the global poker calendar. Read more
Penrith School Teacher Hands Out A Lesson
Penrith Poker Player Wins Sydney APPT Final
A 28-year-old teacher from Penrith is one million dollars richer this week after being crowned the PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour champion following a major tournament at Sydney’s Star City Casino. Read more
Socceroo Fan Wins Aussie Millions Satellite Series
December 13, 2007 by ozpoker
Filed under Aussie Millions Satellite Series
Socceroofan Tackles The Super Satellite At Crown This Sunday At 4:00pm
Oz Poker’s exclusive Aussie Millions Satellite Series Final at PokerStars has been played and decided.
Read more
Keep Up To Date With All The Major Live Poker Tournaments
December 11, 2007 by ozpoker
Filed under Live Poker Tournaments
Oz Poker Launches Live Poker Tournament Watch
Think you’re well ahead of the game ? Like to start playing something a bit more serious than a $50 freeroll ?
Well now you can find all the latest major live poker tournaments from around the globe on one handy page.
Oz Poker’s Live Tournament Watch lists all the major upcoming live poker tournaments from around the world. Read more
Live Poker Tournaments
December 11, 2007 by ozpoker
Filed under Online Poker
 | 2008 North American Poker Championships | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 10th October 2008 | 16th October 2008 | |
| Location: Fallsview Casino Resort - 6380 Fallsview Blvd - Niagara Falls, CAN | ||
| Event Details: Oct 10-16 NL Hold em Championship $10,000 + $300 | ||
 | 2008 Fall Poker Classic | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 10th October 2008 | 23rd October 2008 | |
| Location: Canterbury Park Racetrack & Card Club - 1100 Canterbury Road - Shakopee, MN | ||
| Event Details: | ||
 | 2008 Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) Leg 8 | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 13th October 2008 | 19th October 2008 | |
| Location: Grosvenor Casino Thanet - Harbour Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8LS | ||
| Event Details: Oct 17-19 NL Holdem Main Event, 1,000 GBP | ||
| | 2008 National Championship of Poker | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 15th October 2008 | 26th October 2008 | |
| Location: Hollywood Park Casino - 3883 W. Century Blvd. - Inglewood, CA | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | 2008 Caesars Palace Classic | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 16th October 2008 | 30th October 2008 | |
| Location: Caesars Las Vegas - 3570 Las Vegas Boulevard South - Las Vegas, NV | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | 2008 Fall Poker Tournament | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 17th October 2008 | 26th October 2008 | |
| Location: Peppermill Hotel Casino - 2707 S Virginia Street - Reno, NV | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | 2008 Festa Al Lago | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 20th October 2008 | 25th October 2008 | |
| Location: Bellagio Hotel Casino - 3600 S Las Vegas Boulevard - Las Vegas, NV | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | 2008 PaddyPower Irish Winter Festival | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 25th October 2008 | 27th October 2008 | |
| Location: Citywest Hotel - Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | APAT: International Team Challenge | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 01st November 2008 | 02nd November 2008 | |
| Location: Grosvenor Casino Brighton - Brighton, England | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | 2008 Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) Leg 9 | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 10th November 2008 | 16th November 2008 | |
| Location: Grosvenor Casino Blackpool - The Sandcastle, South Promenade, Blackpool, FY4 1BB | ||
| Event Details: Nov 14-16 NL Holdem Main Event, 1,000 GBP | ||
| | 2008 Poker Autumn Challenge | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 11th November 2008 | 15th November 2008 | |
| Location: Casino Innsbruck - Innsbruck, Austria | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | 2008 Waterford Winter Festival | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 12th November 2008 | 16th November 2008 | |
| Location: Woodlands Hotel - Waterford, Ireland | ||
| Event Details: | ||
 | EPT Season 5 Polish Open | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 15th November 2008 | 19th November 2009 | |
| Location: Hyatt Regency - Warsaw - Wolnosc 3A - 01-018 Warsaw, POL | ||
| Event Details: Nov 15-19 EPT Main Event 20,000 + 1000 Zloty | ||
| | GUKPT 2008 Grand Final | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 24th November 2008 | 30th November 2008 | |
| Location: Victoria Casino - London, GBR | ||
| Event Details: Nov 28-30 NL Holdem Grand Final Main Event, 3,000 + 150 GBP | ||
| | 2008 GBPT Grand Final | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 01st December 2008 | 07th December 2008 | |
| Location: Gala Harbourside Casino - Bristol, England | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | 2008 Christmas Poker Championship | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 02nd December 2008 | 06th December 2008 | |
| Location: Casino Bregenz - Bregenz, Austria | ||
| Event Details: | ||
| | EPT Season 5 Prague | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 09th December 2008 | 13th December 2008 | |
| Location: Hilton Hotel - Prague - Prague, Czech Republic | ||
| Event Details: Nov 15-19 EPT Main Event 5,000 + 250 Eur | ||
| | EPT Season 5 French Open | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 20th January 2009 | 24th January 2009 | |
| Location: Casino Barriere - Deauville, France | ||
| Event Details: Jan 20-24 EPT Main Event 5,000 + 300 Eur | ||
| | EPT Season 5 Scandinavia Open | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 17th February 2009 | 21st February 2009 | |
| Location: Casino Copenhagen - Amager Boulevard 70 - 2300 Koebenhavn S | ||
| Event Details: Feb 17-21 EPT Main Event, 50,000 + 2,250 DKR | ||
| | EPT Season 5 German Open | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 10th March 2009 | 14th March 2009 | |
| Location: Casino Hohensyburg - Dortmund, Germany | ||
| Event Details: Mar 10-14 EPT Main Event, 5,000 + 250 EUR | ||
| | EPT Season 5 San Remo | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 18th April 2009 | 23rd April 2009 | |
| Location: Casino San Remo - San Remo, Italy | ||
| Event Details: Apr 18-23 EPT Main Event, 5,000 + 250 EUR | ||
| | EPT Season 5 Grand Final | |
| Start Date | Finish Date | |
| 28th April 2009 | 03rd May 2009 | |
| Location: Monte Carlo Bay Hotel and Casino Resort - 40, Avenue Princesse Grace - Monte Carlo, MCO | ||
| Event Details: Apr 28-May 03 EPT Main Event, 10,000 + 600 EUR | ||
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Play Poker This Friday With Joe Hachem And Shane Warne
November 27, 2007 by ozpoker
Filed under Crown Poker
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The 2007 Joe Hachem & Shane Warne Charity Poker Tournament
If you want to play poker with Australian WSOP Poker Champion,Joe Hachem and Aussie Cricket Legend, Shane Warne; then you’d better get yourself down to Melbourne’s Crown Poker this friday night and make sure your bring your bankroll! Read more
