The Asian Poker Tour (APT Incheon) is set to return to South Korea next month with an exciting series of 96 events. From August 1 to 10, 2025, the Paradise City Casino in Incheon will host the region’s premier poker tournament. Players from all over the world will flock to the casino for the chance to compete for massive cash prizes, with the APT Incheon Main Event topping the list.
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Big Events, Bigger Prizes
The APT Main Event will be the highlight of the tour. Kicking off on August 3, the event will run through August 9, with multiple opening flights and plenty of opportunities for players to secure their spot at the final table. With a guaranteed prize pool of over KRW 1.5 billion (~ USD $1M), this tournament is expected to attract poker enthusiasts from around the globe.
Joining the Main Event are two high-profile events that will surely create excitement in the poker community: The APT Super High Roller and the APT High Roller. Each of these events offers exclusive entry to the APT Championship Main Event, which boasts a grand prize pool of TWD 165 Million (approximately USD 5M).
The Super High Roller, set for August 2, will require a KRW 15 million (~ USD 10,750) buy-in, guaranteeing a pool worth around $350K. For those looking for a slightly more affordable option, the APT High Roller, starting August 9, offers a KRW 5 million (~ USD 3,600) buy-in.
A Venue Worth the Visit
Paradise City Casino, known for its exceptional facilities and top-tier service, is located just a short distance from Incheon Airport, making it incredibly convenient for international players. The casino’s state-of-the-art poker rooms and luxurious environment make it the perfect setting for a poker tournament of this scale.
Women’s Poker Events Take the Spotlight
In addition to the high-stakes action, the APT Incheon will feature seven women’s events, adding a fresh dimension to the competition. Among these is the $500 Women’s Main Event, scheduled for August 4. This event is expected to bring together talented female players from various regions to compete for the title.
Mark Your Calendars
If you’re in the area or planning to travel for the event, the schedule is packed with thrilling poker action. Here’s a breakdown of the major events:
- APT Super High Roller: August 2
- APT Main Event: August 3–9
- APT High Roller: August 9
- Women’s $500 Main Event: August 4
Players can expect intense competition and an exhilarating atmosphere as the world’s top poker players vie for supremacy.
For more information on the event schedule, visit the APT website or check back with Better Poker News for live updates and exclusive insights. Don’t miss out on this spectacular poker showdown at Paradise City Casino!
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FAQs
1. What is the prize pool for the APT Main Event?
The APT Main Event features a guaranteed prize pool of over KRW 1.5 billion (~ USD $1M).
2. How can I participate in the APT Super High Roller?
To enter the APT Super High Roller, you will need a KRW 15 million (~ USD 10,750) buy-in. The event is scheduled for August 2.
3. Are there any women’s events at APT Incheon?
Yes, there will be seven women’s events, including a $500 Women’s Main Event on August 4.
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