APT Reveals Full Schedule for APT Incheon (Aug 25-Sept 3); Series Boasts KRW 3BN (\~$USD 2.3M) in Prize Pool Guarantees
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, June 22, 2023 – The Asian Poker Tour sponsored by Natural8 is pleased to announce the full schedule for the upcoming APT Incheon, South Korea 2023.
Running August 25-September 3, at the luxurious ART-tainment Paradise Hotel & Resort, which is located at the economic and cultural hub of Northeast Asia near Incheon Airport in South Korea.
APT Incheon, South Korea 2023
Date: August 25 - September 3
Venue: Paradise City Casino, Incheon, South Korea
Main Event Buy-in: KRW 2,300,000 (\~USD $1,700)
Main Event Guarantee: KRW 1,300,000,000 (\~USD $1M)
The APT makes its first foray of the year to South Korea, with Paradise City Casino – Korea's largest foreigners-only casino – playing host to the APT Incheon, South Korea 2023.
The ten-day 57-trophy-event Series boasts a whopping KRW 3BN (\~USD $2.3M) in prize pool guarantees, with the biggest highlight being the KRW 2.3M (USD $1,700) Main Event and its **KRW 1.3BN (\USD $1M) guarantee**.
The opening weekend starts with the KRW 600K APT Kickoff (KRW 175M/\~USD $135K GTD) and KRW 800K Mystery Bounty Hunter Sponsored by Natural8 (KRW 225M/\~USD $174K GTD).
Catering to those with bigger bankrolls, APT Incheon will also offer ten high roller events including the two flagship APT events, the KRW 7M APT Super High Roller - 8 Max (KRW 250M/\~USD $193K GTD) and KRW 4.5M APT High Roller (KRW 350M/\~USD $270K GTD).
The largest buyin on the schedule will be the single-day KRW 13M (\~USD $10K) Superstar Challenge, which will see some of the Asia-Pacific’s best compete for one of the largest prize pools on offer outside of the Main Event.
KEY EVENTS
- APT Kickoff (KRW 175M/\~USD $135K GTD): KRW 600K (\~USD $460) Buyin, Running Aug 25-26
- Mystery Bounty Hunter Sponsored by Natural8 (KRW 225M/\~USD $174K GTD): KRW 800K (\~USD $620) Buyin, Running Aug 26-27
- APT Super High Roller - 8 Max (KRW 250M/\~USD $193K GTD): KRW 7M (\~USD $5,400) Buyin, Running Aug 26-27
- Sunday Super Stack (KRW 100M/\~USD $77K GTD): KRW 700K (\~USD $540) Buyin, Running Aug 27
- APT Main Event (KRW 1.3BN/\~USD $1M GTD): KRW 2.3M (\~USD $1,700) Buyin, Running Aug 28-Sept 2
- Superstar Challenge - 8 Max: KRW 13M (\~$10K) Buyin, Running Aug 28
- Zodiac Classic - Sponsored by Natural8 - Single Re-Entry (KRW 200M/\~USD $154.5K GTD): KRW 1.5M (\~USD $1,150) Buyin, Running Aug 31-Sept 1
- Double Stack (KRW 150M/\~USD $115K GTD): KRW 800K (\~USD $620) Buyin, Running Sept 1-2
- APT High Roller - 8 Max (KRW 350M/\~$270K GTD): KRW 4.5M (\~USD $3.5K) Buyin, Running Sept 2-3
For the complete APT Incheon, South Korea 2023 schedule please CLICK HERE
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