Posted on August 29, 2012 in Live Carl Pilgrim Wins European Amateur Poker Championship A great summer of sport will shortly conclude with the London 2012 Paralympics; and it seems strangely fitting that long term APAT member and wheelchair user, Carl Pilgrim, chose this of all weeks to take down the main event at…
Posted on August 26, 2012 in Live Republic of Ireland Win APAT European Amateur Team Championship The Republic of Ireland; captained by Dublin’s Frank Bailie, have won the two day APAT European Amateur Team Championship. Leading from the outset, the Irish held their nerve under tremendous pressure to run out comfortable winners in the end; repeating…
Posted on August 24, 2012 in News, Press Releases APAT Announce ISPT As Official Partner The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) have today announced a partnership with the International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT), which will cover four APAT Championship festivals in season six. The partnership will start with this weekend’s APAT European Championship of…
Posted on July 19, 2012 in Live APAT European Championship Of Amateur Poker The APAT European Championship of Amateur Poker will take place at Nottingham’s Dusk Till Dawn between August 24th and 27th. The ECOAP will feature Championship events Stud, Omaha and Six-Max in addition to the European Amateur Team Championship and the…
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 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 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…
