Macau: The program of the APPT8 Macau and the Macau Poker Cup
Since a few years, Macau is the archetypal destination of poker players with its high stakes tournaments. Macau stands out also by its regular tournaments which are taking place at the poker room of City of Dreams. For 2014, Macau is going to receive 9 events of major tournaments of the Asia Pacific. After the tournament Macau Millions 2014 in last March, Macau will be again the host of a tournament during next month, in the margin of the Season 8 of the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT). The City of Dreams will receive the APPT8 Macau in May from 14th to 25th. Throughout these 12 days, numerous tournaments are going to be organized to allow all visitors to take part in the event. Numerous satellites are accessible by $22 (HK$170), to participate in the Main Event with a buy-in of $3,200 (HK$25.000).
Other tournaments are also scheduled, following the example of the High Roller at $12,900 (HK$100,000), but also the $1,500 KO Bounty, the $3,000 NLH Turbo, the $4,000 Teams Event, the $5,000 PLO, $5,000 KO Bounty, the $9,000 6-Max as well as the $15,000 NLH. Another event, the Macau Poker Cup, will be held in City of Dreams in August from 1st to 17th. 14 events are programmed during these two weeks of tournaments, including the Red Dragon Main Event at $1,400 (HK$11,000) and the High Roller $10,000 (HK$80,000). The MPC Main Event has always seduced the players of poker of the region for the quality of the organization, and especially for its guaranteed prizepool of $645,000 (HK$5,000,000). In January of this year, the event was won by Buyanjargal Bold on a field of 995 players.
Source: James WILLIAMS
Monday, 07 April 2014
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