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Michael Cua is the Champion of APT Philippines 2010! Michael Cua is the Champion of APT Philippines 2010! Aug 29th By: Asian Poker Tour
Congratulations to Michael Cua for winning the APT Philippines 2010 main event! The local player outlasted a field of 226 players from different countries around the world, including top pros such as Johnny Chan, J.C. Tran, Nam Le, and Bryan Huang, as well as defending champion Neil Arce, to win the coveted title. Cua, who won his seat to the main event through one of the RWM Satellite Series tournaments... 

APT Macau 2010 Officially Announced! APT Macau 2010 Officially Announced! Aug 25th By: Asian Poker Tour
It is now official: the Asian Poker Tour last leg of 2010 and the biggest event on the APT calendar – APT Macau will be held at City of Dreams, Macau from November 6 to 14 2010. With a main event buy-in of HK$32,500 + HK$2,500 (approximately US$4,180 + US$320) the event will be staged for the first time at City of Dreams , an integrated entertainment resort that is the newest “must experience”... 

JC Tran’s Win for Charity Highlights Big Opening Day JC Tran’s Win for Charity Highlights Big Opening Day Aug 24th By: Asian Poker Tour
After a long wait, the Asian Poker Tour returned to Manila and it was a familiar face who provided one of the biggest highlights of the opening day of APT Philippines 2010. APT ambassador J.C. Tran, one of the most respected and feared poker players in the world, beat out a field of local celebrities and fellow pros to win the celebrity charity challenge. Tran outlasted pros such as John Juanda, Quinn... 

APT Philippines 2010 Kicks Off! APT Philippines 2010 Kicks Off! Aug 23rd By: Asian Poker Tour
After months of anticipation, APT Philippines 2010 is now underway at Resorts World Manila! The week-long poker extravaganza will take place from August 23 to 29 and will feature not only a big main event, but also a variety of different side events for players to choose from. It will be a star-studded main event as John Juanda and PokerStars Team Asia Pro Bryan Huang have also confirmed their participation... 

Last Call to Join APT Philippines 2010! 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...