The Season 8 schedule of the very popular Asia Pacific Poker Tour(APPT) was announced by Pokerstars here today. The start of the circuit coincides with the 20th Anniversary of the prestigious Macau Poker Cup(MPC) and also includes the star studded Aussie Millions Poker Championship.
Season 8 Scheudle of APPT spreads across the year with 13 major events. The popular Aussie Millions is a new addition this year. Crown Melbourne had a month back made this disclosure that Aussie Millions 2014 will now be a part of APPT. The 16th annual Aussie Millions will begin on Jan. 23 and feature the A$10,600 Main Event on Feb. 2, along with a A$25,000 Challenge, A$100,000 Challenge, and A$250,000 Challenge.
All of PokerStars poker tourneys in the Asia Pacific region have been bought under the APPT umbrella this season and some ANZPT and PokerStars LIVE Macau events have been added.
Below is the complete APPT Season 8 Schedule:
Tournament |
Venue |
City/ Country |
Main Event Dates |
Buy-In |
MPC20 |
City of Dreams |
Macau |
January 16-21, 2014 |
HKD$11,000 |
APPT 8: Aussie Millions |
Crown Melbourne |
Melbourne, Australia |
February 2-9, 2014 |
AUD$10,600 |
ACOP Platinum Series III |
City of Dreams |
Macau |
February 20-23, 2014 |
HKD$5,500 |
ANZPT 6: Perth |
Crown Perth |
Perth, Australia |
February 26-March 2, 2014 |
AUD$2,200 |
Macau Millions |
City of Dreams |
Macau |
March 7-16, 2014 |
HKD$2,200 |
ANZPT 6: Sydney |
The Star |
Sydney, Australia |
March 20-24, 2014 |
AUD$2,200 |
APPT 8: Seoul |
Paradise Walkerhill Casino |
Seoul, South Korea |
April 3-6, 2014 |
KRW3,000,000 |
ACOP Platinum Series IV |
City of Dreams |
Macau |
April 26-27, 2014 |
HKD$5,500 |
APPT 8: Macau |
City of Dreams |
Macau |
May 21-25, 2014 |
HKD$25,000 |
Macau Poker Cup |
City of Dreams |
Macau |
August 8-13, 2014 |
HKD$11,000 |
ANZPT 6: Melbourne |
Crown Melbourne |
Melbourne, Australia |
August 29-September 1, 2014 |
AUD$2,200 |
APPT 8: Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) |
City of Dreams |
Macau |
November 3-8, 2014 |
HKD$100,000 |
APPT 8: Auckland |
Skycity Auckland Casino |
Auckland, New Zealand |
November 19-23, 2014 |
NZD $2,500 |