Aussie Millions Only Two Weeks Away

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Players getting ready to take to the felt

The Aussie Millions is one of the biggest poker events on the Australian calendar and the excitement for the 2013 instalment is beginning to build as the start is now only two weeks away.

Players and fans alike will be preparing for the action - which gets underway on January 17th at the Crown Melbourne - and there is sure to be some intense play if previous years are anything to go by.

Oliver Speidel won the Main Event title back in 2012, while poker icons Dan Smith and Phil Ivey also recorded wins as some of the best players on the planet took to the felt.

And with the beginning of the 2013 Aussie Millions so close on the horizon, the anticipation will soon reach fever pitch throughout the card-playing world.

Fans will be pleased to hear that the Joe Hachem and Shane Warne Charity Poker Tournament is again included in the schedule, so keep an eye out for some famous faces in Melbourne.