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Tuesday 8th July 2008

APT Philippines Champion Sets Sights on Macau

The Asian Poker Tour has announced that the champion of this year’s inaugural leg, David Saab, will be trying to make it back-to-back APT victories in in Macau. Australia-based Saab survived stiff competition at the final table to win APT Philippines this past June, taking home $280,000 US.

This August, he will be heading to APT Macau with his sights set on an even bigger reward – a minimum of $500,000 US to the winner from a guaranteed prize pool of $1,500,000 US. With half a million dollars at stake, he’ll be facing another tough field, with many more big names players from Macau looking for a shot at the prize.

The second leg of the 2008 Asian Poker Tour will be held at the Galaxy StarWorld Hotel and Casino in Asia’s gambling mecca from August 27 to 31, 2008, and carries a buy-in of $5000+$300. Players can also win seats to the event by qualifying through various online satellites being held all over the world on top poker rooms such as DafaPoker, Titan Poker, PartyPoker, and PKR.

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