The Year of the Dragon is set to kick off with a bang as the Asian Poker Tour (APT), sponsored by Natural8, brings the poker extravaganza to Taipei City from February 28 to March 10, 2024. APT Taipei 2024 promises unparalleled excitement, featuring the largest-ever prize pool guarantee for the tour at TWD 65 million (~USD 2 million) in the highlight TWD 70,000 (~USD $2,200) Asian Poker Tour Main Event.
Event Highlights:
- Date: February 28 – March 10, 2024
- Location: Taipei City
- Main Event Prize Pool: TWD 65 million (~USD 2 million)
Sponsored by Natural8, APT Taipei 2024 is a 12-day poker festival, set against the vibrant backdrop of Taipei City, featuring a variety of events and the much-anticipated APT Main Event.
Event Schedule:
APT Main Event:
The centerpiece of the Asian Poker Tour is the TWD 70,000 (~USD $2,200) APT Main Event, taking place from March 3 to March 9. Boasting the largest-ever prize pool guarantee for the tour at TWD 65 million (~USD 2 million), this Main Event is expected to attract top poker talent from around the world.
Venues and Partnerships:
The festival will unfold across two prestigious venues, situated 1.7 km apart in central Taipei: the CTP Asia Poker Arena, Asia’s largest poker room, and the CML (Chinese Mahjong League 華人麻將競技聯盟). Run in partnership with the Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Club (CTP), this collaboration ensures a poker experience of unmatched quality.
Exciting Partnerships:
“The Main Event is just the first of several exciting announcements for APT Taipei 2024. We made history here last year, and we are optimistic that we will break those records once again,” said APT President Neil Johnson. Stay tuned for more details as the full schedule and special promotions will be announced soon.
Conclusion:
APT Taipei 2024, sponsored by Natural8, is not just a poker tournament; it’s a celebration of skill, strategy, and the spirit of competition. With unprecedented prizes and a commitment to breaking records, Taipei City is poised to become the ultimate destination for poker enthusiasts in 2024. Prepare for an unforgettable poker experience and stay tuned for more announcements from APT Taipei!