HomeTravel around the region with the Asian Poker Tour as we bring you a slew of premier poker events throughout the year. Events are confirmed for Vietnam, Taiwan, and the Philippines. Aside from popular stops, new destinations have been added. Currently running are APT Vietnam Phu Quoc and APT X CTP High Roller Series. Mark your calendars!
Asian Poker Tour 2022
APT Vietnam Phu Quoc
Dates: April 8 to 17
Location: Corona Casino, Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam
The APT kicks off April at the stunning island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam. This is one of the tour’s newest destinations. Through the years, the island’s appeal has grown exponentially making it a haven for many locals and tourists. The series is currently underway. Still to come is he Main Event VND 3 billion guaranteed. Three entry days are scheduled starting on Tuesday, April 12. Games are ongoing through April 17 at Corona Casino, the only casino in the country that allows eligible Vietnamese to gamble.
APT Vietnam Phu Qoc schedule
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APT X CTP High Roller Series
Dates: April 9 to 18
Location: CTP Club, Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan is one of the tour’s most popular stops and continues to hold the record for the largest APT Main Event in history. With borders still closed to international tourists, the APT has tied up with partner venue Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association aka CTP Club in Taipei for the club’s homegrown High Roller Series. The event is currently underway. Buy ins range from NT$ 5K to NT$ 107K. Out of the 19 tournaments scheduled, APT is sponsoring 5 events, namely Head Hunter NLH, PLO 6-Max, Giant Stack Turbo, and Megastack NLH x2.
APT X CTP High Roller Series schedule
APT Philippines
Dates: April 27 to May 8
Location: The Grand Wing, Resorts World Manila, Philippines
Considerably one of the brand’s most popular stops is APT Philippines and this year marks its 12th year anniversary at partner / host venue Resorts World Manila. In a newly signed agreement, the partnership will see four events lined up over the next two years; the first one takes place on April 27 to May 8. With the event coinciding with Japan’s Golden Week holiday celebration, players can expect big guarantees, high turnout, and huge prize pools across the twelve days. This year’s crowning jewel Main Event is one not to miss. The guarantee has been boosted to Php 15 Million. Other events to mark down are the Mystery Bounty Php 2 Million guaranteed and Championships Event Php 8 Million guaranteed.
APT Vietnam Loyal Hanoi
Dates: June 7 to 19
Location: Grand Loyal Poker Club, Grand Vista Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam
Summer heats up with the APT making its way to Hanoi, Vietnam. This will be the tour’s first trip to the charming capital city. Thirteen days of nonstop games are scheduled at the Grand Loyal Poker Club from June 7 to 19. More details to follow.
APT Vietnam VSOP Hanoi
Dates: July 12 to 24
Location: VSOP Poker Club, Hanoi, Vietnam
In partnership with the Viet Nam Series of Poker, the APT returns to Hanoi, Vietnam for another 13 day festival. The event takes place from July 12 to 24 at the VSOP, the city’s newest poker club. Opened last November, the club has quickly become very popular with numerous local events already staged. APT Vietnam VSOP Hanoi will be the first full fledged international event held at the venue. More details to follow.
APT Philippines
Dates: September 7 to 18 and November 16 to 27
Location: The Grand Wing, Resorts World Manila, Philippines
The last quarter of the year will see two more APT Philippines festivals at their main hub in Resorts World Manila. Both are twelve day events. The first set will run from September 7 to 18 followed by the second set on November 16 to 27. More details to follow.