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The Aussie Millions Poker Championship Returns

24 April - 10 May 2026

The Aussie Millions Poker Championship is making its return to Crown Melbourne. Join us for 18 days of poker action with 18 tournaments and an estimated prize pool of AU$14 million.

The 2026 Aussie Millions satellites and poker calendar from 1 September – 30 December 2025 is now live. Discover below.
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Rules

weekly Tournaments & rules

Join the chase for the championship with various Aussie Millions Poker Championship Satellites and Events. 

See below for the calendar and secure your seat at the table.

TOURNAMENT RESULTS

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CASH GAMES

No Limit Hold’em

Pot Limit Omaha

$1 / $3 Blinds | Speed
Optional Straddle $6
Buy-in: $100 - $200
Rake (2-9 players):
Pots $40 and under = $5
Pots $41 - $80 = $10
Pots 81-$120 = $15
Pots $121 or above = $20
10 seconds to act

$2 / $5 Blinds | Turbo
Optional Straddle $10
Buy-in: $200 - $500
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25
20 seconds to act

$5 / $5 Blinds | Turbo
Optional Straddle $10
Buy-in: $300- $1,200
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25
20 seconds to act

$5 / $10 Blinds
Optional Straddle $20
Buy-in: $1,000 - $3,000
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25


$10 / $20 Blinds
Optional Straddle $40
Buy-in: $2,000 - $5,000
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25*

$25 / $50 Blinds
Optional Straddle $100
Buy-in: $4,000 minimum
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25*

$50 / $100 Blinds
Optional Straddle $200
Buy-in: $4,000 minimum
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25*

$5 / $5 Blinds
Optional Straddle $10
Buy-in: $300 - $1,000
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25

$5 / $10 Blinds
Optional Straddle $20
Buy-in: $1,000 - $3,000
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25

$10 / $20 Blinds
Optional Straddle $40
Buy-in: $2,000 - $5,000
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25*

$25 / $50 Blinds
Optional Straddle $100
Buy-in: $4,000 minimum
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25*'

$50 / $100 Blinds
Optional Straddle $200
Buy-in: $4,000 minimum
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25*




Additional Games


Limit Omaha
$10 / $20 Structure
$5 / $10 Blinds
Buy-in: $100 - $1,000
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25*

Limit Omaha
$20 / $40 Structure
$10 / $20 Blinds
Buy-in: $200 - $2,000
Rake: 5% | Capped at $25*

Limit Omaha Hi/Lo
$10 / $20 Structure
$5 / $10 Blinds
Buy-in: $100 - $1,000
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25*

Limit Hold’em / Omaha
$20 / $40 Structure
$10 / $20 Blinds
Buy-in: $200 - $2,000
Rake: 5% | Capped at $25*

NLHE / PLO Orbits
$2 / $5 Blinds
Optional Straddle $10
Buy-in: $300 - $1,000
Rake: 10% | Capped at $25

Two Card Manila
$10 / $10 / $10 / $10 / $20 Structure
$5 Blind
Buy-in: $200 - $1,000
Rake: 5% | Capped at $25*

Three Card Manila
$10 / $10 / $10 / $10 / $20 Structure
$5 Blind
Buy-in: $200 - $1,000
Rake: 5% | Capped at $25*

H.O.R.S.E Limit Mixed Game
$10 / $10 / $20 / $20 Structure
$5 / $10 Blinds | $10 Ante
Buy-in: $200 - $1,000
Rake: 5% | Capped at $25*

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What is the Crown Casino dress code?

Crown Melbourne Management reserves the right to refuse entry to any person considered unsuitably attired. Customers are required to dress smart casual and remain neat and tidy at all times while in the Casino. Management reserves the right to apply their discretion at all times.  Note for security reasons Management may require the removal of any hat, helmet or head dress.

The following dress is considered unacceptable:

  • Ripped, torn or soiled clothing
  • T-shirts with offensive design/words
  • Camouflage clothing
  • Work singlets or work tank tops
  • Active sporting attire
  • Manual work clothing or boots (including all steel cap boots)
  • Unclean, untidy or torn footwear
  • Ugg boots, rubber gum boots

Does the Crown Melbourne Casino ever close?

Crown Melbourne Casino operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week with the exception of Christmas Day, Good Friday and ANZAC Day. The Casino entrances are closed on these exception days from 4am to 12 noon the same day.

What is Crown Wallet?

Crown Wallet (also known as CardPlay) brings ease and security to your gaming experience at Crown. 

It’s a fast, flexible, and cashless way to move easily between your favourite Electronic Gaming Machines (EGMs) – by transferring funds to and from your Crown Wallet with a few clicks.

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What is Carded Play?

As part of Crown Melbourne’s commitment to safer play and player wellbeing, Crown has introduced new measures which make it a requirement to have a card to play.

The card allows you to set time and loss limits for gaming so you can play safely.    

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What is a Crown Deposit Account?

A Crown Deposit Account allows eligible members to manage gaming funds for use at Crown Melbourne. Updated terms and conditions came into effect on 1 August 2022, supporting enhanced controls and transparency.

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What gaming rules apply at Crown Melbourne Casino?

Crown Melbourne operates in accordance with the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) Casino Rules, which govern gaming machine operation and player protections. These rules apply to all casino gaming at Crown Melbourne. 

Learn more about the Victorian Gambling & Casino Control Commission Gaming Machine Rules here.

What are Crown Melbourne’s Responsible Practices?

Crown has made some changes to the way we provide our services. It’s Crown’s responsibility to ensure approved identification, personal details and, in some cases, financial information is up-to-date from our customers.

Our Responsible Practices aim to mitigate the risk of individuals using illicit funds at Crown. You can play an important role to help us protect the community by being aware of our processes and declaring certain information to Crown when requested.

Learn more about Crown's Responsible Practices.


I wish to gamble online with Crown, how do I go about it?

The Australian Federal Government has in place the Internet Gaming Moratorium which prevents Australian operators from doing this.

How do I provide feedback on my experience at Crown?

You can send us an e-mail via our contact us page or by calling +61 3 9292 8888 to speak to one of our friendly Customer Relations Advisors.