Trickett takes 2011 Aussie Millions $100k challenge.

By RP, January 24, 2011

Team Titan sponsored poker pro Sam Trickett (24) defeated Tony Bloom heads-up to take the 2011 Aussie Millions $100,000 Challenge title pocketing an AUD$1.525 million first prize this weekend at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia.

The Englishman joined a total of thirty-eight players in the AUD$100 000 buy-in event that included well-known players Phil Ivey, Patrik Antonius, Erik Seidel and Tom Dwan.

Here’s how the final six finished up:

Sam Trickett AUD$1,525,000

Tony Bloom AUD$975,000

Erik Seidel AUD$625,000

David Steicke AUD$325,000

James Obst AUD$200,000

David Benyamine AUD$150,000