Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia
proudly announces the confirmation for this upcoming event slated for
Sunday January 25. The casino will be host to one of the most elite
and biggest high-stakes poker games ever seen in the world, 'The Million
Dollar Poker Cash Game'. Up to ten of the world's finest poker players
will gather in Australia to take their seat for an amazing AUD$1 Million
dollars each. This promises to be one of the largest poker games in
history with the most prominent poker players of our time participating
in head-to-head poker play for an ultimate battle for a million dollars.
Each of the ten influential poker players
will find it necessary to stake AUD$1 Million dollars, at the minimum,
with the prospect of bringing significantly more to the table being
suspected. Possible players among the most elite and dominant poker
players include Season 2 participants Chris "Jesus" Ferguson,
Patrik Antonius, Phil Hellmuth, Gus Hansen,
Erick Lindgren, Mike "The Mouth" Matusow, Andy Bloch, Tom
"durrrr" Dwan, Allen Cunningham, Tony G, Eli Elezra and the
Season 2 winner, Phil Ivey.
The FOX Sports Network is partnered with Crown to bring
one of the biggest high-stakes games of poker ever to an international
audience of millions. Mr. Richard Longhurst, who is the Chief Operating
Manager of Gaming for Crown Entertainment Complex, feels that this is
will be an enormous achievement for Melbourne, as well as for Crown.
He said that the casino is extremely excited to be a vital part of such
a landmark international poker event.
This will be an event that will ensure
a global prime time audience for the Aussie Millions since FOX Sports
Network (FSN) will be airing this high profile event. 'The Million Dollar
Poker Cash Game' will be one of the biggest real money buy-in poker
games in the history and has also been projected to surpass all preceding
records.
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