Asian Pacific Poker Tour Dates Announced!
The long wait has ended! The Asian Pacific Poker Tour has finally announced the first dates and locations of their tournaments.
The first being in Manila Philippines from August 24th to the 26th. The buy in for this event is $2,500.00. This event will take place at the luxurious Hyatt Hotel.
The next stop on the tour will occur from the 28th through the 30th of September in Seoul Korea. As with the first stop, the buy in for this event will be $2,500.00. The Sheraton Walkerhill will be the proud host of this great event!
As December comes around, the APPT will be stopping for an event in Sydney Australia from the 13th until the 16th. However unlike the first two events, this one is going to cost you a little more, double in fact. This tournament's buy in will be $5,000.00. In Sydney, they wanted to make sure all of the players felt like stars, and decided to have this tournament take place at the Star City Casino.
The Asian Pacific Poker Tour has said that they are going to broadcast their tournaments on television. Further dates and venues will be added to the tour soon so be sure to keep your ears open, they may be coming near you!
As if sponsoring these events were not enough, pokerstars.com has gone the extra mile by giving online poler players a chance to get in on the action! On the first of July, pokerstars.com will start running daily qualifier tourneys with only a $22 buy in with the chance of winning the $5,000 prize package to play at the event in Manila!