Poker News - Poker Bonuses » live tournaments http://www.pokerlifeguide.com The Pokerbonus Magazine Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:02:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 APPT returns to Manila for Season 2 http://www.pokerlifeguide.com/appt-returns-to-manila-for-season-2/ http://www.pokerlifeguide.com/appt-returns-to-manila-for-season-2/#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:02:42 +0000 PokerlifeGuide http://www.pokerlifeguide.com/appt-returns-to-manila-for-season-2/
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    Although it’s not the first stop for the second season of the tour, the APPT will kick off its main event in Manila on Thursday. It will mark the bringing together of the APPT with the Filipino Poker Tour. Since the APPT hit Manila last year, the Philippines has matured into the strongest poker market on the continent, according to PokerStars

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