Vincent Wan won the 2020 Aussie Millions Main Event, defeating heads-up opponent Ngoc Tai Hoang to win A$1,318,000 after a marathon 414-hand day that spanned a total of 15 hours.
Known as "Wonky", Wan is well-known at Crown Casino in Melbourne for winning two six-figure Royal Flush Jackpots, but earned his first seven-figure score in what was by far the biggest cash of his career.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize (AUD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vincent Wan | Australia | $1,318,000* |
| 2 | Ngoc Tai Hoang | Viet Nam | $1,318,000* |
| 3 | Gareth Pepper | New Zealand | $1,000,000* |
| 4 | Nino Ullmann | Germany | $480,160 |
| 5 | Erik Seidel | United States | $378,660 |
| 6 | Oliver Weis | Germany | $307,820 |
| 7 | Nicolas Malo | Canada | $240,080 |
*Denotes three-handed deal
Players have been sent on a 60-minute dinner break and will return at approximately 8:15 p.m. local time.
Day 1c will conclude after two more levels following the break.
Late registration is closed in the Shot Clock Terminator Event, drawing 240 entries, with 53 players still remaining.
The top 31 players will earn a min-cash of A$1,690, but all eyes are on the top prize of A$45,705. Players can also score a cash by earning A$500 for each knockout they secure.
With over an hour left in Level 4, the field has cracked 300 entries for Day 1c, with 273 players still remaining.
That brings the total number of entries to 686 over the first three flights, with more than two levels still available today, and the first two levels of Day 2 tomorrow for players to late register.
Tsugunari Toma / Itsuki Aburatani topped a field of 50 teams to win the A$4,000 NLH/PLO Teams Event for A$57,350.
| Place | Name | Prize (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tsugunari Toma / Itsuki Aburatani | $57,350 |
| 2 | Honglin Jiang / Sosia Jiang | $37,000 |
| 3 | Dylan Wilkerson / Michael Wang | $24,050 |
| 4 | Claudia Aitken / Aroha Ngata | $18,500 |
| 5 | Malcolm Trayner / Cooper Feltham | $14,800 |
| 6 | Troy Mclean / Benjamin Leblond | $12,950 |
| 7 | Bowen Wang / Chen Li | $11,100 |
| 8 | Xuqian Li / Yuanting (Jason) Wang | $9,250 |