2016 Aussie Millions Schedule Released
The 2016 Aussie Millions schedule has been released. Starting on Wednesday, Jan. 13 and running through Monday, Feb. 1, 2016, 24 different events will fill the Crown Poker Room at Crown Melbourne in beautiful Melbourne, Australia. The festival will be highlighted by the AU$10,600 Main Event that is once again part of the PokerStars.net Asia-Pacific Poker Tour.
Outside of the grand Main Event, there will be buy-ins ranging from as low as AU$1,150 all the way up to AU$250,000.
The first event will be an AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em event with a big AU$1 million guaranteed prize pool. That event will begin on Wednesday, Jan. 13 and feature four starting flights.
On the high-stakes end of the spectrum, there is the AU$25,000 Challenge, the AU$100,000 Challenge, and the massive AU$250,000 Challenge.
2016 Aussie Millions Schedule
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Wed., Jan. 13 | 6:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em $1M Guarantee Day 1a |
| Thurs., Jan. 14 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$2,500 H.O.R.S.E. |
| 6:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em $1M Guarantee Day 1b | |
| Fri., Jan. 15 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em $1M Guarantee Day 1c |
| Sat., Jan. 16 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em $1M Guarantee Day 1d |
| Sun., Jan. 17 | 12:15 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em $1M Guarantee Day 2 |
| 6:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em Shot Clock Shootout | |
| Mon., Jan. 18 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 Pot-Limit Omaha |
| 12:30 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em $1M Guarantee Day 3 | |
| 6:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 Mix-Max No-Limit Hold'em | |
| Tues., Jan. 19 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 Six-Max No-Limit Hold'em |
| Wed., Jan. 20 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$2,500 8-Game Mixed |
| 6:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em Accumulator Day 1a | |
| Thurs., Jan. 21 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em Accumulator Day 1b |
| Fri., Jan. 22 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em Accumulator Day 1c |
| 2:10 p.m. | AU$25,000 Challenge Day 1 | |
| Sat., Jan. 23 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em Accumulator Day 2 |
| 2:10 p.m. | AU$1,650 No-Limit Hold'em Bounty | |
| 2:30 p.m. | AU$25,000 Challenge Day 2 | |
| Sun., Jan. 24 | 12:30 p.m. | AU$10,000 Main Event Day 1a |
| 1 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em Accumulator Day 3 | |
| 2:10 p.m. | AU$100,000 Challenge Day 1 | |
| 2:30 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em Terminator | |
| Mon., Jan. 25 | 12:30 p.m. | AU$10,000 Main Event Day 1b |
| 2:10 p.m. | AU$100,000 Challenge Day 2 | |
| 2:30 p.m. | AU$1,150 Australian Poker Hall of Fame No-Limit Hold'em | |
| Tues., Jan. 26 | 12:30 p.m. | AU$10,000 Main Event Day 1c |
| 6:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha | |
| Wed., Jan. 27 | 12:30 p.m. | AU$10,000 Main Event Day 2 |
| 6:10 p.m. | AU$2,500 No-Limit Hold'em | |
| Thurs., Jan. 28 | 12:30 p.m. | AU$10,000 Main Event Day 3 |
| 2:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 Aussie Millions Tournament of Champions | |
| 6:10 p.m. | AU$2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha | |
| Fri., Jan. 29 | 12:30 p.m. | AU$10,000 Main Event Day 4 |
| 2:10 p.m. | AU$2,500 Six-Max No-Limit Hold'em Shot Clock | |
| Sat., Jan. 30 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,500 "Deep Freeze" No-Limit Hold'em Day 1 |
| 2:10 p.m. | AU$100,000 Challenge Day 3 | |
| 6:10 p.m. | AU$5,00 Six-Max No-Limit Hold'em | |
| Sun., Jan. 31 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,500 "Deep Freeze" No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 |
| 12:15 p.m. | AU$250,000 Challenge Day 1 | |
| 12:30 p.m. | AU$10,000 Main Event Day 5 | |
| 2:10 p.m. | AU$1,150 Turbo No-Limit Hold'em Shot Clock | |
| Mon., Feb. 1 | 12:10 p.m. | AU$1,500 "Deep Freeze" No-Limit Hold'em Day 3 |
| 12:15 p.m. | AU$5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha | |
| 2:30 p.m. | AU$250,000 Challenge Day 2 |
In 2015, Manny Stavropoulos famously walked away with the Aussie Millions Main Event title and AU$1,385,500 when he topped a field of 648 runners. In the big, bad AU$250,000 Challenge, Phil Ivey won it for the third time in four years, pocketing AU$2,205,000.
For more information on the 2016 Aussie Millions, please click here to head to the Aussie Millions' website.
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