Cebu Gears Up for the First Ever APT Asian Series!

All roads lead to Cebu this January when the APT Asian Series Cebu opens shop at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino as local and international players alike open the New Year with a world-class poker event only the Asian Poker Tour can offer!

The inaugural event of the APT Asian Series, the newest exciting poker series in Asia, is set from January 10 to 17, 2011 and will take place at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines.

PAGCOR at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino Lahug, Cebu City

Supported by PAGCOR, the event is expected to draw a huge contingent of Filipinos as well as players from the Asian region some of whom qualified through various satellite tournaments including the Tokyo Poker Tour in Japan, Resorts World Manila and China Poker Carnival held in Beijing.

Players still have the chance to qualify via satellites in various card rooms in the Philippines namely Empire Poker Sports Club, All In Poker Club in Cebu and online through PKR. CLICK HERE for more details.

The road to the APT Asian Series Cebu 2011

The APT Asian Series Cebu will follow the very popular APT format of presenting 7-days of constant poker action including 7 side events, 7 satellite events and a Main Event with a buy-in of PhP 46,500+ PhP 3,500.

The event will also incorporate – running for its 5th successive year– the Cebu Poker Open which with a buy-in of PhP 5,000 + PhP 500 will offer a guaranteed prize pool of PhP 1 Million.

Visit the official APT Asian Series Cebu Page for event details.