{"id":10072,"date":"2025-11-11T05:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T05:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/apt-unveils-full-2026-festival-calendar-across-asia\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T05:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T05:15:12","slug":"apt-unveils-full-2026-festival-calendar-across-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/apt-unveils-full-2026-festival-calendar-across-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"APT Unveils Full 2026 Festival Calendar Across Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Asian Poker Tour is preparing a milestone year. Nearly two decades after <strong>Antanas \u201cTony G\u201d Guoga<\/strong> won the first APT Main Event in Singapore, the tour will celebrate its twentieth anniversary with a full festival calendar across <strong>Jeju, Taipei and Incheon<\/strong> throughout 2026.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><em>Good to Know<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Five festival stops across three destinations<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Main Event at the opening stop carries a KRW 2.2B (~USD 1.5M) guarantee<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Natural8 continues as sponsor for key headline tournaments<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>The new season will open in <strong>Jeju<\/strong> with the <strong>APT Jeju Classic 2026<\/strong>, held from <strong>January 30 to February 8<\/strong> at <strong>LES A Casino<\/strong> inside <strong>Jeju Shinhwa World<\/strong>, in partnership with <strong>Landing Entertainment Korea<\/strong>. The ten day schedule features <strong>KRW 4.9B (~USD 3.4M)<\/strong> in total guaranteed prize pools, with the <strong>KRW 2.3M (~USD 1,600) Main Event<\/strong> carrying a guarantee of <strong>KRW 2.2B (~USD 1.5M)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The calendar then moves to <strong>Taipei<\/strong> from <strong>April 22 to May 3<\/strong> for <strong>APT Taipei 2026<\/strong>, hosted with the <strong>Chinese Texas Holdem Poker Club (CTP)<\/strong> at <strong>Red Space<\/strong> in central Taipei. Historically, Taipei draws some of the highest attendance of any stop across the tour.<\/p>\n<p>After a mid year break, the action resumes <strong>August 7 to 16<\/strong> at <strong>Paradise City<\/strong> in <strong>Incheon<\/strong>, in partnership with <strong>Paradise Group<\/strong>. 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Nearly two decades after Antanas \u201cTony G\u201d Guoga won the first APT Main Event in Singapore, the tour will celebrate its twentieth anniversary with a full festival calendar across Jeju, Taipei and Incheon throughout 2026. 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