Posted on January 27, 2016 in News, Press Releases APAT Announce Details of 2016 World Championship The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) in partnership with Coral Poker, are proud to announce details of the 2016 World Championship of Amateur Poker (WCOAP). The eighth edition of the WCOAP will take place at Aspers Casino in Stratford,…
Posted on October 6, 2015 in Live, S9 Norwegian wins Coral European Amateur Title 141 players descended on the G Casino in Manchester for the ninth annual Coral European Amateur Poker Championship, the latest leg of the APAT tour. With 15,000 starting chips and a 45 minute clock, the £110 buy in event afforded…
Posted on January 22, 2015 in S8 Niki Raskin Wins First Leg of APAT Belgian Amateur Tour After the success of the very first Belgian APAT event back in September, 2015 promises to be bigger and grander with no less than four APAT weekends on the calendar. The tournament series, dubbed the APAT Belgian Amateur Poker Tour,…
Posted on February 10, 2014 in Live BlackBelt Win UK Team Poker Championship The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) stage-managed their most recent event – the Coral-sponsored UK Team Championship, at the Genting Club, Stoke with 30 teams of 8 members each from around the UK combining into the 240-player 2-day deepstack…
Posted on November 4, 2013 in Live Paul McHenry Wins Scottish Amateur Title Glasgow’s Alea Casino played host to the APAT Scottish National Poker Championship weekend where a sell-out crowd gathered to play the 2-day deepstack Main Event, the Scottish Amateur Poker Championship, in the latest from the APAT Season 7 Calendar. With…
Posted on August 5, 2013 in Live Warren Says Make Mine A Double Top! The G Casino, Cardiff held the 2013 Welsh Amateur Poker Championship over the weekend of August 3rd. With a £75 buy in and a 15,000 starting stack running to a 45 minute clock the field, made up of APAT members…
Posted on May 16, 2013 in News, Press Releases APAT Deepen Grassroots Reach With Pub Poker Acquisition London, May 16th, 2013 The Amateur Poker Association & Tour has today announced that it has acquired one of the UK’s leading pub poker chains; the Live Pub Poker League, in a deal designed to offer high quality poker experiences…
Posted on December 4, 2012 in Live Carl Pilgrim Wins Second Title At UK Amateur Championship The final table of this weekend’s Genting APAT United Kingdom Amateur Poker Championship brought with it a strong sense of deja vu, as familiar names took their seats in front of a large rail at Stoke’s Genting Casino. Amongst them…
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…