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The Perfect 10

Perfect 10 Milestone Satty

milestone

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($200+$50)
Upper Deck
$550 ($500+$50)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

NLH · 2-7 Triple Draw · PLO · NL 2-7 Single Draw · Badugi

Event notes
  • Main Deck: 1 in 5 receive direct entry to The Perfect 10 on Saturday 10 October 2026.
  • Upper Deck: add $300 ($550 total). 1 in 5 Upper Deck players receive direct entry to both First Furlong and Second Furlong in the THORSE Cup on 6–7 November 2026.
  • First Furlong and Second Furlong each have a $750 buy-in ($625 entry + $125 optional hospitality).
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Find your place in the mix.

October 2026

November 2026

THORSE Cup

Qualifier

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$350 ($300 + $50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($500 + $50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Limit Hold’em · Omaha 8 · Razz · Stud · Stud 8

Event notes
  • 50,000 starting chips • 7 handed • Fixed limit.
  • Late registration until 7:55pm (end of level 5); re-entry until 8:55pm (end of level 8).
  • Main Deck: 1 in 5 receive entry to both First Furlong and Second Furlong.
  • Upper Deck: add $200 ($550 total). 1 in 5 Upper Deck players receive entry to both First Furlong and Second Furlong, plus $1,000 Summer Six credit.
  • Single Stud Ante system. Breaks: 10 minutes after levels 6 and 14.
  • $50 hospitality is optional; see reception to opt out.
VIEW STRUCTURE for Qualifier (opens in a new tab)ASK MGA about Qualifier

THORSE Cup

First Furlong

standard itm · flight A

Buy-in
$750 ($625 + $125 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Limit Hold’em · Omaha 8

Event notes
  • 60,000 starting chips • 7 handed • Fixed limit.
  • Late registration until 8:25pm (end of level 6); re-entry until 10:35pm (end of level 11).
  • Flight A: button and blinds games. Play one flight or both; surviving bags are combined.
  • Breaks: 10 minutes after levels 6 and 11. Bag approximately 12:30am; restart Saturday 7 November at 6:30pm.
  • $750 includes $625 entry + $125 optional hospitality (food, snacks, non-alcoholic drinks and table service). Hospitality opt-out: $625, 30,000 chips, no hospitality or table service.
VIEW STRUCTURE for First Furlong (opens in a new tab)ASK MGA about First Furlong

THORSE Cup

Second Furlong

standard itm · flight B

Buy-in
$750 ($625 + $125 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Razz · Stud · Stud 8

Event notes
  • 60,000 starting chips • 7 handed • Fixed limit.
  • Late registration until 1:45pm (end of level 6); re-entry until 4:00pm (end of level 11).
  • Flight B: Stud games. Play one flight or both; surviving bags are combined.
  • Breaks: 10 minutes after levels 6 and 11. Bag approximately 5:50pm for the 6:30pm restart.
  • $750 includes $625 entry + $125 optional hospitality (food, snacks, non-alcoholic drinks and table service). Hospitality opt-out: $625, 30,000 chips, no hospitality or table service.
VIEW STRUCTURE for Second Furlong (opens in a new tab)ASK MGA about Second Furlong

THORSE Cup

Home Straight

standard itm · restart

Buy-in
$750 re-entry ($625 + $125 optional hospitality); $400 optional add-on
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Limit Hold’em · Omaha 8 · Razz · Stud · Stud 8

Event notes
  • Combine all surviving bags from First Furlong and Second Furlong. Full six-game rotation.
  • Re-entry only and optional add-ons close at 6:30pm, before play starts. Re-entry: 60,000 chips; add-on: 40,000 chips.
  • $400 add-on ($400 + $0), limited to one per player at the restart.
  • Blind rewind to level 12: 5,000 / 10,000 fixed limits. 30-minute levels; 15-minute breaks after levels 15, 19 and 23.
  • $750 re-entry includes $625 entry + $125 optional hospitality. Hospitality opt-out: $625, 30,000 chips, no hospitality or table service.
VIEW STRUCTURE for Home Straight (opens in a new tab)ASK MGA about Home Straight

December 2026

Summer Mix of 26

MGA December

9 Game Mix

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

ASK MGA about 9 Game Mix

Summer Mix of 26

MGA December

Drawmaha

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Drawmaha · A-5 Drawmaha · Drawma-Dugi · Drawmaha

ASK MGA about Drawmaha

Summer Mix of 26

MGA December

T.H.O.R.S.E.

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Limit Hold’em · Omaha 8 · Razz · Stud · Stud 8

ASK MGA about T.H.O.R.S.E.

Summer Mix of 26

MGA December

Penta-Mix

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Badugi · Omaha 8 · Ace to 5 · Stud 8 · Badacey

ASK MGA about Penta-Mix

Summer Mix of 26

MGA December

MGA Fun Mix

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Double Board Omaha 8 Ultimate (FL) · 2-7 Drawmaha (PL) · Big Stud (FL) · 5 Card Double Draw (High) – PL

ASK MGA about MGA Fun Mix

Summer Mix of 26

MGA December

Triple Deuce

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Pot Limit 2-7 Double Draw · 2-7 Triple Draw

ASK MGA about Triple Deuce

January 2027

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

Villain Mix (no HEROS)

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Pot Limit Omaha · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · 2-7 Triple Draw

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about Villain Mix (no HEROS)

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

S.H.O.T.

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Stud · Limit Hold’em · Omaha 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about S.H.O.T.

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

3 Game Mix – N.P.D.

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Pot Limit Omaha · Drawmaha

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about 3 Game Mix – N.P.D.

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

H.O.O.

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Limit Hold’em · Omaha · Omaha 8

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about H.O.O.

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

Deuce to Seven Triple Draw

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about Deuce to Seven Triple Draw

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

T.H.O.

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Limit Hold’em · Omaha 8

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about T.H.O.

February 2027

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

R.S.E.

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Razz · Stud · Stud 8

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about R.S.E.

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

N.P.S.

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Pot Limit Omaha · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about N.P.S.

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

Villain Mix (no HEROS)

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Badugi · 2-7 Drawmaha · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Ace to Five

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about Villain Mix (no HEROS)

Melbourne Mix 2027

Pathway Schedule

Triple Triple Satty

regular satellite

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$250 ($196.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$550 ($496.50 entry + $53.50 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Ace to Five · Badugi

Event notes
  • 1 in 7 receive entry to the $1,375 High Roller satellite. Upper Deck: up to $2,100 in credits.
ASK MGA about Triple Triple Satty

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Villain Mix

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Pot Limit Omaha · Badugi · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · No Limit Hold’em · Pot Limit 2-7 Double Draw · Ace to 5 · Big O

ASK MGA about Villain Mix

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

The Octagon (8 Game Mix)

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$600 ($500 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,100 ($1,000 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

ASK MGA about The Octagon (8 Game Mix)

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

MGA Drawmaha Lowball Mix

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Drawmaha · A-5 Drawmaha · Drawma-Dugi

ASK MGA about MGA Drawmaha Lowball Mix

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

T.O.E.

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$650 ($525 entry + $125 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,150 ($1,025 entry + $125 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Omaha 8 · Stud 8

ASK MGA about T.O.E.

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

HR Satty to HR Nine & Lucky H.O.R.S.E.

regular satellite

Buy-in
$1,375 ($1,288.80 entry + $86.20 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

Event notes
  • 1 in 10 receive direct entry to High Roller Big Nine and Lucky H.O.R.S.E.
ASK MGA about HR Satty to HR Nine & Lucky H.O.R.S.E.

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

High Roller Big Nine — Day 1

standard itm

Buy-in
$4,000 ($3,600 entry + $400 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

ASK MGA about High Roller Big Nine — Day 1

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

The Nine

standard itm

Buy-in
$600 ($500 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

ASK MGA about The Nine

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

High Roller Big Nine — Day 2

standard itm · day 2

Buy-in
$4,000 ($3,600 entry + $400 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

Event notes
  • Day 2 continuation. The listed buy-in is the tournament entry amount.
ASK MGA about High Roller Big Nine — Day 2

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Dealer’s Choice

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

35 games · 60 ways to play

ASK MGA about Dealer’s Choice

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Lucky H.O.R.S.E. — Day 1

standard itm

Buy-in
$8,888 ($8,400 entry + $488 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Limit Hold’em · Omaha 8 · Razz · Stud · Stud 8

ASK MGA about Lucky H.O.R.S.E. — Day 1

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

S.O.R.B.E.T.

standard itm

Buy-in
$600 ($500 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Badugi · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

ASK MGA about S.O.R.B.E.T.

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Lucky H.O.R.S.E. — Day 2

standard itm · day 2

Buy-in
$8,888 ($8,400 entry + $488 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Limit Hold’em · Omaha 8 · Razz · Stud · Stud 8

Event notes
  • Day 2 continuation. The listed buy-in is the tournament entry amount.
ASK MGA about Lucky H.O.R.S.E. — Day 2

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Main Event — Flight A

standard itm

Buy-in
$1,500 ($1,300 entry + $200 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · Badugi · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

ASK MGA about Main Event — Flight A

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Main Event — Flight B

standard itm

Buy-in
$1,500 ($1,300 entry + $200 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · Badugi · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

ASK MGA about Main Event — Flight B

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Main Event — Day 2

standard itm · day 2

Buy-in
$1,500 ($1,300 entry + $200 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

No Limit Hold’em · Stud · Omaha 8 · Razz · Pot Limit Omaha · Limit Hold’em · Badugi · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Stud 8 · 2-7 Triple Draw

Event notes
  • Day 2 continuation. The listed buy-in is the tournament entry amount.
ASK MGA about Main Event — Day 2

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Sviten Special

standard itm

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Drawmaha without training wheels

ASK MGA about Sviten Special

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

Deuce to Seven Fun Mix

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$500 ($400 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,000 ($900 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

2-7 Triple Draw · Pot Limit 2-7 Double Draw · No Limit 2-7 Single Draw · Badeucey · 2-7 Razz · 2-7 Razz-Dugi

ASK MGA about Deuce to Seven Fun Mix

Melbourne Mix 2027

The Heat Is On

H.O.O.

standard itm

Cruise Pool · Two prize pools

Buy-in
$600 ($500 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Upper Deck
$1,100 ($1,000 entry + $100 optional hospitality)
Venue
PlayLive Melbourne

The games

Limit Hold’em · Omaha · Omaha 8

ASK MGA about H.O.O.

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