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2014 Macau Millions: Ready for 1E

It's time for number five. We've already had four days of Macau Millions action and we've seen a total of 765 entrants. We had a small two-day hiatus after Day 1C but players came roaring back...

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2014 Macau Millions: The flood

"That's the largest line I've seen at PokerStars LIVE," APPT President Danny McDonagh announced over the microphone. The line extends far beyond the boundaries of the PokerStars LIVE room, past the...

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2014 Macau Millions: Repeat business

As the weekend approaches, several players have been funneling into Macau from Hong Kong and mainland China. While they're taking their first crack at the Macau Millions today, many others aren't. Lots...

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2014 Macau Millions: Closing in

Late registration for Day 1E is closed. The massive registration line that invaded multiple parts of the casino is now gone. The Day 1E line earlier today The total number of entries for Day 1E came in...

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2014 Macau Millions: Action break

We've reached the second break and the tournament has reached a tipping point. Things will start going even quicker. About 100 players remain and stacks are starting to end up on one end of the...

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2014 Macau Millions: Orange relief

Stacks were getting large, a little too large. The floor came and started switching out fortresses of stacks for orange T25,000 chips. While their size diminished, their value and intimidation factor...

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2014 Macau Millions: Fan leads Day 1E, Yung survives again

Day 1E was obscenely massive. Yesterday, tournament staff was hoping we'd get more than 300 entries. We got 454. Today was, by far, the largest starting flight in Macau Millions history. During the...

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2014 Macau Millions: Final flight

It's Friday the 1F. That's right, we've reached the sixth and final Day 1 of the 2014 Macau Millions. For the past week, thousands of players came to take a shot -- sometimes two a day -- at making the...

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2014 Macau Millions: Madness

It's madness in the tournament area. Ten minutes into the tournament and there are already more than 400 registered players. There's no clear estimate on the final number either as another large line...

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2014 Macau Millions: Final bullet

The line has finally died down. Not only has today set a new record for Macau Millions starting flight, it's now the biggest starting flight of any event ever held at PokerStars LIVE Macau. More than...

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2014 Macau Millions: Largest ever

Registration is closed and the numbers are in. Day 1F saw 582 entries, bringing the official number of entries at the 2014 Macau Millions up to 1,804. Players are now participating in the largest poker...

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2014 Macau Millions: Back to the cutting board

Action has picked back up and the field has been reduced to about 200 players. Multiple Day 1 survivor Alexandre Chieng and Team PokerStars Pro Bryan Huang have both been helping reduce the field....

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2014 Macau Millions: Countries and leaders

There will be no repeat champion this Macau Millions. After getting chipped down to 10,000, reigning champion Shaq Lin managed to get back up to average before getting eliminated. Faced with a raise to...

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2014 Macau Millions: Final bubble

Day 1F was the longest day but had the quickest bubble. It was no surprise considering we had five tables, several short stacks and massive blinds. When we got down to 50 players the short stacks...

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2014 Macau Millions: Huang survives again, Tan leads overall

No more starting flights. After six Day 1s, a record-breaking field of 1,804 entrants was reduced to just 121. Those survivors will be disproportionately splitting the HKD $3,499,760 prize pool...

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2014 Macau Millions: Day 2 is underway

They 7 percent are back. After a week of re-buy and re-entry madness, a record-breaking field of 1,804 entries has been reduced to just 121. The 2014 Macau Millions featured a unique format. There were...

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2014 Macau Millions: Live updates, levels 1-4

Follow levels 5-8 here. Level 4: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante 4:10 p.m.: Break time. Players are now on their first 10-minute break of the day. 4:00 p.m.:Team PokerStars Pro Vivian Im continues to dominate....

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2014 Macau Millions: Live updates, levels 5-8

Click here for updates on levels 9-12. Level 8: 10,000/20,000 blinds, 3,000 ante 6:25 p.m.: Players are on their second 10-minute break of the day. 6:20 p.m.: Team PokerStars Pro Vivian Im found...

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2014 Macau Millions: Live updates, levels 9-12

Follow the updates for levels 13-16 right here. And here. Level 12: 25,000/50,000 blinds, 5,000 ante 8:41 p.m.: Players are on their third break of the day and the tournament lost another player. 14th...

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2014 Macau Millions: The final table

The final table is now underway. Here are the final 10 contenders SEAT 1: Hongbing Li, 47 - Wu Bei, China [505,000] Li is a 47-year old businessman who lists the stock market as his favorite hobby. His...

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