Mansion Poker and Poker News are setting an exclusive Team PokerNews Aussie Millions Satellite on Sunday October 15, 2006. In addition to the prize pool, the champion would win a 15,000 dollars prize package to the Aussie Millions Main Event, which will take place on Melbourne in January 2007.
The 15,000 dollars prize package includes 12,000 dollars seat at the Aussie Millions plus 3,000 dollars travel expenses and accommodation at the Crown Promenade Hotel. The 15,000 dollars would be rewarded to the winner of the Team PokerNews Aussie Millions Satellite scheduled to October 15 at 1 am GMT.
The 2007 Aussie Millions Main Event will be held at Crown Casino in Melbourne from January 6 until January 19, 2007. The main event will begin on January 14 and will last for six days. The major Australian poker tournament is expected to draw some of the top poker players in the world including Daniel Negreanu, Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth, Scotty Nguyen and more. The event is predicted to generate more than 5 million Australian dollars prize pool.
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