Monte Carlo Millions Poker Tournament

Phil Ivey became 2005 Monte Carlo Millions Champion after he bested top poker players from around the world. He took home $1 million prize money and the coveted championship title of the first poker tournament to ever be held in the illustrious Casino de Monte-Carlo.

The Monte Carlo Millions, the world's most exclusive poker tournament, it is being presented by the Prima Network -- the largest network of online poker sites.

In today's world of cattle-call tournaments, the Monte Carlo Millions is breath of fresh air, allowing only 120 players to compete for the title and will feature some of today's top poker stars like Phil Ivey, Howard Lederer, Dave Ulliot, Chris Ferguson, Phil Laak, Tony Bloom, Mel Judah, and the Hendon Mob.

A player can earn a seat in two ways: by personal invitation from renowned tournament director Matt Savage or by winning a satellite tournament. Satellite winners get the $25,000 entry to the Millions and a $30,000 package that includes round-trip airfare to Monte Carlo and a five-night stay at a five-star hotel.

The tournament is broadcast on stations around Europe, the US, Australia and Canada.

Poker Tournaments:

World Poker Tour
World Series of Poker
Monte Carlo Millions
Professional Poker Tour
European Poker Tour
London Poker Open
LIPS Poker Tour
College Poker Championship
Celebrity Poker Showdown

Poker Tournaments Schedule:

2010 World Poker Tour
2010 World Series of Poker
2010 Professional Poker Tour
2010 European Poker Tour
2010 College Poker Championship