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Last Call to Join APT Philippines 2010!
Aug 19th
By: Asian Poker Tour
With APT Philippines 2010 just days away, anticipation is building up as players from Asia and around the world prepare for the big event.
Held from August 23 to 29, the week-long poker festivities will showcase a new venue in Resorts World Manila, a new tournament director in Lloyd Fontillas, and plenty of changes in the event structures to benefit the players.
“We made some changes this year...
Big Names, Familiar Faces at APT Philippines 2010
Aug 17th
By: Asian Poker Tour
Get your chance to play against top pros from Asia and around the world at APT Philippines 2010, which is less than a week away!
The biggest name who has already confirmed his attendance is none other than poker legend Johnny Chan, a back-to-back WSOP main event winner and the proud owner of ten career bracelets.
Also in attendance will be the decorated members of The Poker Pack such as JC Tran, Nam...
Plenty of Chances to Get Your APT Seats at Resorts World Manila!
Aug 16th
By: Asian Poker Tour
The five RWM Satellite Series events may be over, but there’s still one huge chance for players to qualify for the APT Philippines 2010 – the RWM Satellite Series Finale!
That’s because the RWM Satellite Series Finale, which will take place at 2:00 pm on August 21 at Resorts World Manila, is guaranteeing at least EIGHT APT Philippines 2010 main event seats worth US $2,700 and a Php...
APT Satellites Galore in Manila This Weekend!
Aug 13th
By: Asian Poker Tour
With APT Philippines 2010 closing in fast, Manila is buzzing with poker activities. This weekend alone, poker rooms all over the city are giving players chances to win their very own main event seats.
Four tournaments, all cramped for the weekend’s schedule, are giving out seats to the much awaited APT Philippines Main Event: the TPC Mother Board’s Midas Touch Leg, the Metro Card Club 1.5M Guaranteed...
TPC Motherboard Halfway Through
Aug 12th
By: Asian Poker Tour
Halfway through the TPC Motherboard, the third leg of the uniquely structured tournament will be held at the The Midas Touch, Pasig City. This time players from the east-side of the Philippine capital have a chance at winning their seat into the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Philippines Main Event.
So far, the TPC Motherboard has two legs in the books with All In, Cebu City and Poker Royale—each sending...
Win Your APT Philippines 2010 Seats at the Metro Card Club!
Aug 11th
By: Asian Poker Tour
The Metro Card Club, the biggest poker room in the Philippines, will be staging a major tournament this weekend to send players to the APT Philippines 2010 in late August.
A big guaranteed prize pool of Php 1,500,000 will be up for grabs at the tournament, which will be held from Thursday, August 12, to Monday, August 16. That prize pool will be made up of at least Php 1,000,000 in cash prizes as...
Poker King Club Sends at Least a Dozen to APT Philippines 2010
Aug 10th
By: Asian Poker Tour
At least a dozen more players are headed to APT Philippines 2010 after this weekend, which saw Simon Chan win the Poker King Club’s third-ever Asian Poker King Tournament in Macau.
Chan overcame a field of 151 players to win the trophy as well as a seat to APT Philippines 2010 main event worth HK $21,000 and HK $266,800 in cash. Raffi, who came in second place, received an APT main event seat...
Sae Jin Lee is APT Accredited Events Leader Board Winner
Aug 4th
By: Asian Poker Tour
Sae Jin Lee
Sae Jin Lee from Korea has been officially named as the winner of the APT Accredited Events Leader Board race with the most number of points garnered from the six APT accredited events held so far this year in Asia.
Sae Jin Lee took top honours with his 1st place at the Resorts World Manila Inaugural Poker Championships 2 Million Guaranteed Tournament and a Seventh place finish at the Asian...
Book Your Room at the Manila Marriott Now!
Jul 29th
By: Asian Poker Tour
The view is even better from the inside the first-class Marriott Manila
In keeping with its mission of giving its players the best experiences on and off the felt, the Asian Poker Tour will be offering exclusive player-only discounts at the luxurious Manila Marriott Hotel!
All throughout the duration of APT Philippines 2010, main event players will be able to avail of a special US $125 net per night...