PKR
sets sail for APT Macau - 19th June 2008
(Credit: PKR)
PKR.com
is sending even more players to one of the richest
poker events in the world - the Asian Poker Tour.
Qualifiers are running on the next gen site right
now for the second leg of the APT in Macau. Hosted
in the exclusive StarWorld Hotel and Casino, the
event guarantees the biggest prize pool in Asian
poker history - a massive $1,500,000!
Macau
- dubbed the ‘Monte Carlo of the Orient’
- is the gambling capital of Asia. Now the APT
is bringing the biggest ever poker festival to
the region along with over 400 of the most seasoned
pros in the game. The event promises to deliver
another fantastic opportunity for PKR.com players
to compete with the best in one of the world’s
most lavish locations. The APT Macau kicks off
Tuesday August 26th and rolls until Sunday August
31st.
PKR.com
is offering at least eight packages to this prestigious
event. Each is worth a total of $7,700 and includes
the buy-in for the main event - with $1,500,000
guaranteed in prizes, as well as luxury accommodation
and $2,400 spending money. Players get their hands
on one of these fantastic packages by winning
the APT Macau Weekly Final - running every Friday
at 20:00 GMT on PKR.com until Friday 8th August.
There
are numerous ways to qualify for the APT Macau
Weekly Final. Players can buy in direct for $150
or win their way in through a huge range of satellite
qualifiers rolling daily and starting at just
$4.25. Lottery tourneys and ‘Last chance’
speed qualifiers will also be on offer. Players
with PKR Points to spend can also qualify for
free in special Premium Freerolls.
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Room Manager Neil Wright added, “The APT
is a great series of events set in the most exotic
and luxurious locations in Asia. There are huge
sums of prize money on offer and the Macau leg
looks set to continue the prestige of the tour.”
