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Sam Grafton Wins 2017 Aussie Millions Event #22

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Sam Grafton -- Aussie Millions

The 2017 Aussie Millions?at Crown Melbourne is wrapping up with most of the 26 events now in the books. United Kingdom��s?Sam Grafton?outlasted a star-studded final table to win the 22nd event of the series for AUD$140,860. Event #22 featured a $5,000 buy-in and was the last six-max event on the schedule.

While Grafton��s victory was also his first cash in an Aussie Millions event, the British poker player has experienced success in the past with over $700,000 in career live poker tournament cashes, which includes a win in the 2012 GUKPT Grand Final London Main Event for ��102,700.

The final table included one big name after another. American Seth Davies, who has almost $1.2 million in career cashes, was the first to go on the final table after being eliminated in sixth place for AUD$23,475.

Two-time World Series of Poker gold-bracelet winner Michael Gathy from Belgium was the next to be eliminated in fifth place for AUD$33,910.

American Pierce McKellar secured his second Aussie Millions cash this year after being eliminated in fourth place for AUD$62,605.

Australian poker legend Grant Levy added to his impressive poker resume which now includes five Aussie Millions final table appearances, departed in third place for AUD$62,605.

Former spelling bee champion Pratyush Buddiga and Grafton were the last two standing in the tournament. Buddiga��s poker resume includes $5.3 million in poker earnings, which included a third place finish in the 2015 Aussie Millions Event #8: $25,000 No Limit Hold��em Challenge for AUD$335,000.

However, it was Grafton who earned the victory, leaving Buddiga with the runner-up prize of AUD$96,515.

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