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Club APT Lucky Draw: Congratulations to Qun Liu Sep 6th By: Asian Poker Tour
Congratulations to Qun Liu for winning the Club APT’s first monthly Lucky Draw promotion! Qun Liu, who hails from China, will receive an APT Jacket courtesy of the Club! Club Asian Poker Tour is the latest and most exciting promotion for all you avid poker players out there! This is the place to get in on EXCLUSIVE Asian Poker Tour promotions like freerolls, lucky draws and contests. Up for... 

Hall Bags APT London Ice Poker Championship, Adds to Charity Aug 28th By: Asian Poker Tour
Thirty players from the gaming industry participated in the APT London Ice Poker Championship, a £200 Turbo Tournament organized by the Asian Poker Tour at the Fox Poker Club in London’s West End. Tom Hall, Business Development Director of Sunplus and one of the founders of the APT, came out on top of the short format tournament, which also features professional poker players Nam Le and Jesse May. Tom... 

The Asian Poker Tour in London! Aug 24th By: Asian Poker Tour
£4,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool and £1,000 to Winner’s Choice of Charity. An Asian Poker Tour event in London? Leave it to the APT to crossover to other countries… beyond Asia! The Asian Poker Tour (APT) has organized a £200 Turbo Tournament with a £4,000 guaranteed prize pool dubbed the APT London Ice Poker Championship. It will be held Tuesday night, (January 25, 2011) at the Fox Poker... 

Vic De Guzman Victorious at APT Asian Series Manila Aug 24th By: Asian Poker Tour
APT Asian Series Manila Main Event Champion: Vic De Guzman Showing no fear, Vic De Guzman announced to his opponents, “I’m here to win!” And win he did. In an impressive heads-up performance, De Guzman grinded down and crippled Jojo Tech to win the APT Asian Series Manila Main Event. After three days of tournament play and besting 395 other players in the field, De Guzman claimed the hefty first... 

APT Asian Series Manila Final Table Set; Segismundo Leads Aug 23rd By: Asian Poker Tour
Final Table Chip Leader: Emman Segismundo It was a long carnage-filled Day 2 at the tables for the APT Asian Series PHP 50,000 Main Event that saw 142 players grinded down to just 10. Top dog at the end of it all proved to be none other than a Filipino favourite, Emmanuel Segismundo, who sits on a mountain of 1,689,000 in chips. That’s more than double his nearest competitor, England’s Tom Alner,... 

Sky Soars on Deja Vu Day 1B Aug 22nd By: Asian Poker Tour
Another 198 for the APT Asian Series Manila Main Event After a slow start, we began to see double at the APT Asian Series Manila. Previously on Day 1A, 198 players packed into Resorts World Manila’s tournament area and the second starting day there was exactly the same number of players. This brought the combined total entries for the PHP 50,000 Main Event to 396. Quite a few players who busted out... 

Huge Turnout for Day 1A of APT Asian Series Manila Main Event; Perez Takes the Lead Aug 21st By: Asian Poker Tour
Close to capacity for the APT Asian Series Manila Main Event Day 1A The poker area at Resorts World Manila was almost at capacity today with a field of 198 players cramming themselves onto the tables for Day 1A of the PHP 50,000 APT Asian Series Main Event. With a 15,000 starting stack and 45 minute blinds, players had plenty of room to make some early moves. Added to this was the fact that re-entries... 

Edoc Tops Record APT High Rollers Field Edoc Tops Record APT High Rollers Field Aug 20th By: Asian Poker Tour
Champion Couple: High Roller Champ Lester Edoc and Ladies of Poker Champ Ferlyn Cabaling with Resorts World Manila's VP of Table Games Hakan Dagtas With a prize pool of PHP 5,529,000 and a first place of a cool PHP 2 million, the APT Asian Series Manila PHP 108,000 buy-in High Rollers event attracted a record APT field of 57 runners, but it was Lester Edoc who rose to the occasion and can now add... 

Cabaling Crowned First Lady of APT Asian Series Manila Cabaling Crowned First Lady of APT Asian Series Manila Aug 20th By: Asian Poker Tour
APT Asian Series Manila 2011 Ladies of Poker Event The lack of testosterone in the field for the APT Asian Series Manila PHP 5,500 Ladies of Poker event didn’t mean that these ladies wouldn’t be fighting tooth and nail for their share of the PHP 223,100 prize pool on offer. But the player that fought the hardest proved to be Ferlyn Cabaling who claimed victory and PHP 89,200 in prize money from...