Aussie Millions champion hosting special tournament

GIBRALTAR -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Current Aussie Millions Main Event champion Stewart Scott is hosting a special high roller invitational tournament on Party Poker this weekend. One luxury $12,000 Aussie Millions package is up for grabs for first place, with a $640 seat in the final qualifier on offer for the player that knocks out Stewart. This takes place on Sunday 22nd November at 03.05 ET (19.05 AEST) with a $250+$20 buy-in and registration is open!

Stewart said: "I am excited in the anticipation of the Stewart Scott High Roller Invitational at PartyPoker.com. There will be some of Australia's finest onliners, particularly from Adelaide and New South Wales, competing for an awesome package to the Aussie Millions the richest poker tourney in the Southern Hemisphere. It's a great opportunity to qualify and you can almost triple your money by claiming my bounty while you are at it. Good luck on the felt."

For more information on the many paths to Melbourne, including PartyPoint and freeroll options, see http://www.partypoker.com/news/items/am.html. As ever, PartyPoker.com provides diverse qualifying structures, which can start from as little as just $1. PartyPoker.com is offering the chance to win one of 25 luxury Aussie Millions main event packages. These fantastic dream trips will be up for grabs in two amazing $600+40 satellites on Sunday 13th December. One will be timed to suit Australia and New Zealand-based players with FIVE packages guaranteed worth $12,000, while the other is scheduled to give players from the rest of the world the chance to win one of 20 guaranteed packages worth $15,000.

There are also a number of Stewart Scott Aussie Millions special tournaments, including bi-weekly bounty hunts and a special tournament on Sunday December 6th.

The Stewart Scott Bounty Hunt

Stewart will be playing in the $64+$6 Aussie Millions ANZ Friendly Satellite Qualifier at 04.05 ET (19.05 AEST) every Tuesday and Thursday. There's a $70 bounty on Stewart's head if a player eliminates him.

Stewart Scott Aussie Millions Specials

In this tournament PartyPoker.com will be giving away seats to Aussie Millions qualifiers. First place will win a $640 seat, second place gets a seat at the $128 qualifier, while third will claim a $70 qualifier seat. Top ranking players will also receive prize money from the buy-in pool and there's also a $70 bounty if you're the player who knocks Stewart out.

Stewart Scott Aussie Millions Special 2 – Sunday 6 December, 03.05 ET (19.05 AEST), buy-in $6+$1

Scott, 37, from Queensland, Australia, made history in January 2009 by becoming the first Australian in the modern era to take down the Aussie Millions Main Event, scooping US$1,865,724. Scott is a loyal member of PartyPoker.com's VIP club the Palladium Lounge. He made his debut representing the leading online poker room at the PokerNews Cup in Melbourne in September. Scott is married with one daughter and started life as a gourmet chef in Adelaide, with a period running a small IT business as he honed his skills online. He made his first impact on the live circuit in 2006 by winning a satellite series at SkyCity Casino in Adelaide that awarded him a $30,000 package for the WSOP Main Event. Stewart is a popular figure on the Australian poker circuit and is well known for his relaxed attitude but killer instinct at the table.