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 March 30, 2013 in WCOAP England, Linton And MacDonald Win WCOAP Titles On Day Two On another busy day at the APAT World Championship of Amateur Poker at Dusk Till Dawn three Bracelet events were concluded. At the end of the two day World Amateur Team Championship England beat Italy in the final stage; the…
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…
Posted on August 25, 2012 in Live Wayne Smith Wins Stud Championship As ECOAP Opens Wayne Smith took the Gold Medal in the opening event of the European Championship Of Amateur Poker. Taking place at Nottingham’s Dusk Till Dawn poker club, Stud specialist Smith outlasted a tough field to take the title, and an early…
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…
