Asian Poker Tour Macau Festival Will Run From 12–23.08. 2009

The Asian Poker Tour has announced that it has gained approval by authorities to expand its popular Macau event.

The Asian Poker Tour Macau Festival will run from August 12–23, 2009 at the Galaxy StarWorld Hotel and Casino in Macau.

Last year, the event attracted some of the most famous names of poker players.

This year’s Main Event has been extended, with the first of three day ones getting underway on August 19 and the televised final table scheduled for August 23. The buy-in is set at US$4,300.

Asian Poker Tour CEO Chris Parker said: “The Asian Poker Tour Macau Festival will feature a side event schedule never seen in Asia before, including several new formats that will stir the curiosity of poker enthusiasts at all levels. We believe Asia’s first festival of poker will establish Macau as an essential stop on the international poker circuit.”

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