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The Aussie Millions is always one of the most anticipated poker festivals of the year, full of exciting events, and big cash games. Crown Melbourne has released the schedule for the 21 events that constitue the 2015 Aussie Millions Poker Championship, which takes place between January 14 and February 2.
Even though the Aussie Millions Main Event is a prestigious tournament to win (past winner include Gus Hansen, Ami ''UhhMe'' Barer and Yevgeniy Timoshenko) the biggest spotlight is going to be on the ''Challenge'' events, which are basically high roller tournaments, with buy-ins of $25,000, $100,000, and an incredible $250,000 buy-in event. Last year, Phil Ivey won the $250,000 Challenge for more than $3.5 million.
The Aussie Millions has truly become one of the favorite spots of the live tournament players, the competition is tough, the prizes are vig, and the weather is amazing. Aussie Millions has partnerd wit the Asia-Pacific Poker Tour, an has scheduled itself right after the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure tournament series, so players don't have to miss any of the events.