Posted on July 11, 2012 in News, Press Releases APAT Acquires Poker.co.uk Online Poker Room London, July 11th, 2012 The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) today announced that it has successfully acquired the player database, online poker software and customer support contracts of Poker.co.uk, an online poker room on the International Poker Network. Des…
Posted on July 9, 2012 in Live Charles McCarthy Secures Irish Amateur Title Glorious weather came to Cork over the weekend, as did an influx of leading amateur poker players from Ireland, the United Kingdom and further afield. The occasion was the sixth annual Irish Amateur Poker Championship; the stage – Cork’s Macau…
Posted on June 18, 2012 in News, Press Releases Scotland Win PokerStars.com APAT National Online League Scotland have won the National Online League, following fifteen weeks of high quality and often quite dramatic, online poker action. Leading Wales by two match points going into the final match of the season, the Scots needed to finish second,…
Posted on June 10, 2012 in News, Press Releases Genting Partner APAT For UK Amateur And Home International Championships APAT are pleased to announce that Genting will be our headline partner for the 200 runner United Kingdom Amateur Poker Championship and the United Kingdom and Ireland Home Internationals, which will take place at the Genting Casino in Stoke between…
Posted on June 7, 2012 in News, Press Releases Euro 2012 – Get It Quietly! Tomorrow will see the start of Euro 2012; for many, the biggest sporting event of the summer. While it may be true to say that any old team can win the Euro’s; as we remember the spirited Danes of ’92…
Posted on May 28, 2012 in Live Andrew Jones Wins APAT Welsh Amateur Title The weekend of 26-27 May brought many of the UK’s finest amateur poker players to the G Casino in Cardiff for the sold out William Hill Welsh Amateur Poker Championship, the second stop in APAT’s sixth season. Amongst the competing players…
Posted on April 9, 2012 in Live Mike Hudson Wins William Hill English Amateur Title The Easter bank holiday weekend brought 165 of the UK’s finest amateur poker players to the G Casino in Coventry for the William Hill English Amateur Poker Championship, the first stop in APAT’s sixth season. Amongst the 165 competing players…
Posted on February 24, 2012 in News, Press Releases APAT Announce Season Six And William Hill English Amateur Poker Championship The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) today announced details for the sixth season of its highly acclaimed national tour for non-professional players and a partnership with William Hill Online, for the opening leg of the tour. The opening weekend…
Posted on February 15, 2012 in News, Press Releases APAT Presents The PokerStars.com National Online League London, February 15, 2012: The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) are proud to present the PokerStars.com National Online League. In the first announcement of plans for their sixth season, APAT have outlined a headline partnership with PokerStars.com, that will…
Posted on January 23, 2012 in Live Marie Sherwood Wins 888poker European Amateur Championship APAT held the 888poker European Amateur Championship at the Rendezvous Casino, Brighton over the weekend of 21st-22nd January. This is the final event of APAT’s successful fifth season of live events, where for a £75 buy in players receive a…