Michelle Stott, the country manager for the recently-launched Australia New Zealand Poker Tour (ANZPT), was a bounty in today's tournament. She has passed that bounty on to Event #1 winner and the first-ever Aussie Millions gold ring owner Christian Heich. Heich, who has amassed a sizable chip stack early today, called Stott's all-in bet of 4,375 chips on a flop of . Stott showed top pair, , and found herself up against Heich's up-and-down straight draw. The turn was a blank, but the that hit the river and improved Stott to two pair filled Heich's straight.
Heich is now up to 27,000 in chips and is effectively freerolling the rest of the tournament.