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APT Macau 2010 Day Three Draws a Crowd
The Asian Poker Tour Macau 2010 continued its success on the third day of the 9-day festival of poker at the City of Dreams in Macau. Held yesterday in addition to satellite events throughout the day was the third side event of the festival the No Limit Hold’em Freezeout . With a buy-in of HK$ 2,300 + HK$ 200, the event attracted 69 players and was won by Singaporean Tan Zhong Wei. Nine other... 

APT MACAU 2010 OFF TO A GREAT START!
The Opening Ceremony was attended by APT Tournament Director Matt Savage (6th from left); Hard Rock Casino General Manager Adrian Radford (4th from right) and APT Chief Executive Officer Jeff Mann (far right). The Asian Poker Tour (APT) Macau 2010 got underway yesterday with a number of satellite events and the the APT Welcome Tournament: the first event of this 9-day festival of poker at the City... 

Asian Poker Tour Ready to Rock Macau
Macau, November 5 2010: With an expanded Main Event to include Day 1A on Sunday, November 7, and some of the world’s most decorated Poker players joining Asia’s premier event, the Asian Poker Tour in Macau is ready to rock the City of Dreams from November 6 -14. The nine-day festival of Poker, which kicks off on Saturday, November 6 with the APT Welcome Event and super satellites, will be staged... 

APT Day 1A this Sunday: Will you be there?
Are you ready to rock Macau? Are you part of the early registrants for the Asian Poker Tour Macau 2010 Main Event? Are you playing in Day 1A this Sunday, November 7? Fret not if you haven’t signed up yet, because you still have the chance to join APT’s special Sunday feature this year. For the first time in the history of the tour, the APT Macau 2010 Main Event offers three Day 1’s including... 

MACAU MANIA HITS FEVERISH PITCH
With under two weeks to go before another leg of the most prestigious poker event in Asia begins, the anticipation is building up as players from Asia and beyond look forward to APT Macau starting Saturday 6th November. For the first time in the history of the tour, the APT has allotted three Day 1’s for the Main Event adding a rather interesting twist to the already exciting event. The APT Macau... 

Savage Returns as Tournament Director for APT Macau 2010
One of the most popular and prestigious poker events in Asia is all set to happen next month; so it’s only apt that one of the most sought after and most respected tournament directors in the poker world returns at the helm for the big event. Matt Savage has officially been named by the Asian Poker Tour (APT) as the tournament director for the upcoming APT Macau 2010 event set on November 6-14 later... 

Huge HK Contingent Expected to Play in Macau
In 2009, three players from Hong Kong made it to the Final Table of the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Macau Main Event—this year, the APT expects a boom in the number of players from the said country. A total of 22 players came all the way from Hong Kong to participate in last year’s APT Macau—five of which made it into the money, winning HK$1,781,000 in sum. The three Hong Kong-based players who competed... 

The Ladies Take Center Stage in the APT
The beginning of the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Macau tournament week—the 7th of November—is looking more interesting as the APT introduced an additional Day 1 for players and scheduled the very popular Ladies of Poker Event. With the success that the previous APT tournaments enjoyed and the overwhelming response they got from poker players and enthusiasts alike, the APT has made some tweaks with its... 

Rock the Dream at the Poker Lounge
The Chase is on at the APT’s Rock the Dream Series Hard Rock Opens Shop for APT Satellites A small buy-in for a chance to appear on the big stage? Leave it to the Asian Poker Tour (APT) and the Hard Rock Poker Lounge to make it possible as hopefuls from Asia and beyond now have the opportunity to get an APT Macau 2010 Main Event seat via a number of satellite tournaments scheduled later this month. The...