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Journey to APT Taipei

Journey to APT Taipei 2024

It's the start of a brand new year, and the Asian Poker Tour (APT) is back! This time, it will start the tour at Taipei, Taiwan. Keep your calendar clear for 28th February to 10th March 2024, for that’s when the party begins!

Psst! The $2,270 APT Main Event now boasts a guaranteed prize pool of $2,000,000! That’s twice the guaranteed amount from the previous year!

Click here for the full APT Taipei schedule

Join us on this exclusive journey to APT Taipei 2024, where you can qualify online to the APT National Cup and Main Event through our Mega Satellites, OnLive Day 1s, and Country Exclusives.

As the sponsor of APT, Natural8 has been offering an additional $50,000 bonus to the Natural8 qualifier who can take down the Main Event title. This offer, which has remained unclaimed, is now extended to APT Taipei.

Qualify to the Main Event via Natural8 exclusive events. If you win, the $50,000 bonus is yours!

Mark your calendar and let's start the year of the dragon with a bang!

$50,000 Bonus to APT Taipei Main Event Winner

$50,000 Bonus to APT Taipei ME Winner

Secure your spot in the APT Taiwan Main Event through our exclusive Mega Satellites, Country Exclusives, OnLive Day 1s, or an online direct buy-in and receive an additional $50,000 upon claiming victory in the APT Main Event.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

If I win the APT Main Event, can I receive the $50,000 Main Event bonus in cash?

No. The $50,000 Main Event bonus will be credited into your playing account as Natural8 credits.

If I win the APT Main Event, can I cash out my $50,000 Main Event bonus immediately?

To withdraw the $50,000 Main Event bonus, the usual withdrawal requirements as per our Withdrawal Policy will apply.

How can I be a Natural8 qualifier who can be eligible for this bonus?

To be considered as a Natural8 qualifier who can be eligible for this $50,000 bonus, you must qualify for the 2024 APT Taipei Main Event through our APT Taipei satellites, OnLive Day 1, or Country Exclusive. If you have bought your Main Event ticket online via the Natural8 game client (online DBI), you will also be considered as a Natural8 qualifier who can be eligible for the $50,000 bonus. Note: Anyone who purchases the Main Event ticket onsite (at the live APT Taipei), wins the Main Event ticket via a live event, plays online satellites but DID NOT qualify for the Main Event, and/or is a sponsored VIP player WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE for the $50,000 bonus.

Score a Seat at the APT National Cup!

APT Taipei - APT National Cup

We proudly present to you, a brand new APT event – the APT National Cup! With a mere buy-in of NT$10,000 (~$325), you stand a chance to win a chunk of the NT$15,000,000 (~$477,300).

But wait! There’s more!

We are also guaranteeing at least 30 seats to the APT National Cup LIVE Day 1 with our exclusive $40 mega and $4 step satellites. Check out the tables below!

Mega Satellites to APT National Cup LIVE Day 1
Date Time (HKT) Buy-in Guarantee
4 Feb 9:00 p.m. $40 8 x $325 seats
11 Feb 9:00 p.m. $40 20 10 x $325 seats
18 Feb 9:00 p.m. $40 20 12 x $325 seats
25 Feb 9:00 p.m. $40 20 x $325 seats*** [Last Chance]
$4 Step Satellites to APT National Cup LIVE Day 1
Day Time (HKT)
Monday - Friday 8 p.m. - 12 a.m. (Hourly)
Saturday 3 p.m. - 12 a.m. (Hourly)
Sunday 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Hourly) 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. (Starts from 4th Feb onwards and runs hourly)

*The weekly step satellites will start on 29th Jan 2024

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When is the National Cup Event LIVE Day 1?

Day 1A-E take place between the 28th Feb - 1st Mar at the CTP Asia Poker Arena. For more information please visit the APT website.

Can I buy in to APT National Cup LIVE Day 1 directly via Natural8?

Yes, you can do so. The direct buy-in will be available until 27th February 2024. For more information, kindly contact [email protected].

What happens if I cannot attend the LIVE Day 1?

You will forfeit your $325 APT National Cup entry entirely.

What happens if I win multiple tickets to APT National Cup LIVE Day 1?

You may use all of them for the LIVE Day 1, and for any additional unused seats, you will receive $292.50 minus the rake ($32.50) in the form of Natural8 credits after the series is over.

How do I claim my seats & packages?

The Natural8 team will reach out to you via email with further details and instructions and a digital seat coupon. Once you have confirmed your attendance, all you have to do is approach the APT registration counter at the venue with your digital seat coupon at least a day before for your Day 1 seat. Note: Kindly complete your KYC verification as soon as possible as you will be identified at APT Taipei with your real name. Otherwise, you might be unable to claim your seats.

APT Taipei Main Event Live Day 1 - Secure Your Seat Today!

Mega Satellites to APT Taipei 2024 Main Event Day 1

Kickstart your Main Event journey with the exclusive Mega & Step Satellites on Natural8, where you can compete for a chance to win a share of the incredible $118,500 in guaranteed prizes!

Secure one of the 50 sought-after seats, each valued at a minimum $2,270, granting you access to the prestigious APT Taipei $2M GTD Main Event LIVE Day 1 in Taipei, Taiwan. That’s not all - as 10 of these exclusive seats also include an additional $500 each, elevating them to luxurious $2,770 packages!

Mega Satellites to APT Taipei $2M GTD ME Live Day 1
Date Time (HKT) Buy-in Guarantee
28 Jan 8:00 PM $300 8 x $2,270 Seats
4 Feb 8:00 PM $300 10 x $2,270 Seats
11 Feb 8:00 PM $40 8 x 2,270 Seats
18 Feb 8:00 PM $300 10 x $2,770 Packages*
25 Feb 8:00 PM $300 14 x $2,270 Seats

*Each package contains a APT Taipei Main Event seat worth $2,270 and $500 in Natural8 credits.

$4/$30 Step Satellites to APT Taipei $2M GTD ME Live Day 1*
Day Time (HKT)
Monday - Friday 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. (Hourly)
Saturday 2 p.m. - 11 p.m. (Hourly)
Sunday 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. (Hourly) 8 p.m. (Express) 9 p.m. - 10 p.m. (4th February onwards)

*The weekly step satellites start on 25th January 2024

** Express satellites are quick games that are expected to last around 1 hour

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When is the Main Event LIVE Day 1?

Day 1A-D will take place between 3rd - 5th March at the CTP Asia Poker Arena. For more information, please visit the APT website.

What happens if I cannot attend the LIVE Day 1?

You will forfeit your $2,270 APT Taipei Main Event entry entirely.

Can I use my $2,270 seat to play the APT Taipei Main Event OnLive Day 1?

Yes, you will be able to use this for the OnLive Day 1s. Please contact [email protected] to do so. Your entry to the LIVE Day 1 will then be forfeited.

How do I claim my seats & packages?

The Natural8 team will reach out to you via email with further details and instructions and a digital seat coupon. Once you have confirmed your attendance, all you have to do is approach the APT registration counter at the venue with your digital seat coupon at least a day before for your Day 1 seat. For package winners, your additional $500 will be credited to you in Natural8 credits. Note: Kindly complete your KYC verification as soon as possible as you will be identified at APT Taipei with your real name. Otherwise, you might be unable to claim your seats and/or packages.

What happens if I win multiple tickets to APT Taipei Main Event LIVE Day 1?

You may use all of them for the LIVE Day 1, and for any additional unused seats, you will receive $2,043 minus the rake ($227) in the form of Natural8 credits after the series is over.

What if I already qualified for Day 3 through the APT Taipei OnLive Day 1s?

Any additional unused seats won would be treated as per the question above.

Main Event OnLive - Play Day 1s Online and Qualify Directly to Live Day 3 (ITM)!

Main Event OnLive - APT Taipei

COMPETE, SKIP, and LEAP! It’s the most comfortable way to get to the APT Main Event Live Day 3! You don't even have to leave your house!

Here's how:

  • Enter the APT Taipei $2M GTD Main Event OnLive Day 1s

  • Last until you reach the money zone.

  • Automatically secure your spot in the APT Main Event Live ITM Stage (Day 3).

Mark your calendars, as the APT Taipei OnLives will kick off on 11th February 2024!

APT Main Event $2M GTD ME OnLive Day 1
Date Time (HKT) Buy-in
11th February 7:30 p.m. $2,270
18th February 7:30 p.m. $2,270
25th February 7:30 p.m. $2,270
Mega Satellites to APT Taipei $2M GTD ME OnLive Day 1
Date Time (HKT) Buy-in Seats
10th & 11th February 6:30 p.m. $300 5 x $2,270 seats per day
17th & 18th February 6:30 p.m. $300 5 x $2,270 seats per day
24th & 25th February 6:30 p.m. $300 5 x $2,270 seats per day
Step Satellites to APT Taipei $2M GTD ME OnLive Day 1*
Date Time (HKT) Buy-in
Monday - Friday 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m. $30
Saturday 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Hourly) 6:30 p.m. (Express) $30
Sunday 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Hourly) 6:30 p.m. (Express) 7:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. (Starts on 12th Feb and runs hourly) $30

*The weekly step satellites start on 5th February 2024

** Express satellites are quick games that are expected to last around 1 hour

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When does the OnLive Day 1 conclude?

Day 1 ends once less than 15% of the field is remaining, and all players make the money.

What happens if 2 or more players bubble at the same time?

All players will not make it to Day 3 and will not make the money.

What happens once I survive until the end of OnLive Day 1?

You are in the money and automatically qualify for the APT Taipei Main Event Day 3, to be played LIVE at Taipei, Taiwan on 7th March 2024. The Natural8 team will reach out to you via email with further details and instructions as well as a digital seat coupon. Once you have confirmed your attendance, all you have to do is approach the APT registration counter at the venue with your digital coupon at least a day before the event for your Day 3 seat. Note: Kindly complete your KYC verification as soon as possible as you will be identified at APT Taipei with your real name. Otherwise, you might be unable to claim your seats and/or packages.

Can I play another OnLive Day 1 after qualifying into Live Day 3 (ITM)?

Yes, you are allowed to play multiple OnLive Day 1s, however, only your best qualifying stack will move forward to Day 3 and the rest of your lower stacks will be forfeited. You will receive the minimum cash for the forfeited stacks that qualified into Day 3.

Can I also play the APT Taipei Main Event LIVE Day 1 after qualifying into Live Day 3 (ITM)?

Yes, you can still play in the live APT Taipei Main Event Day 1 even if you have qualified into Day 3 (ITM). However, do note that by playing in the live Day 1, you will have to play Live Day 2 from the beginning to qualify into the ITM stage later that day. The same Best Stack Forward rules will apply as per the question above. All lower stacks (between online and live) that qualified to the ITM Stage will be forfeited and receive the minimum cash.

When is the Main Event Live Day 3 (ITM)?

Day 3 takes place on 7th March 2024 at the CTP Asia Poker Arena. For more information please visit the APT website.

Must I play the APT Taipei Main Event Live Day 3 (ITM)?

If you choose to not play the live event, your stack will be forfeited, and you will receive the minimum cash in the form of online credits after the live Main Event is over.

Other Special Ways to Qualify for the Main Event

For players from Taiwan, Thailand, and Hong Kong, you guys are in for a treat! If you have ever pictured yourself playing at a final table live at APT Taipei, check out the Country-Exclusive event, tailored specifically for you.

With the Country-Exclusive event, you stand a chance to get a slice of the extra cash prize pool, the prestigious APT Trophy, a Main Event ticket, and Natural8 credits. All you have to do is to battle against your countrymen and last until you are the final six players!

Terms & Conditions

  1. Players must be aged 18 and above to participate in this promotion.
  2. All currencies are quoted in US Dollars unless stated otherwise.
  3. The event guarantees are subject to change, and the amounts listed on this website may not be current. For the latest information, check the tournament lobby of the Natural8 app.
  4. The withdrawal of the $50,000 Main Event bonus is subject to Natural8’s withdrawal requirements as per the Withdrawal Policy. The $50,000 Main Event bonus will be credited to the player's online Natural8 account as credits.
  5. Natural8 reserves the right to investigate any players suspected of fraudulent activity, and take any necessary action. In the event of multi-accounting, bonus hunting, or foul play, Natural8 reserves the right to forfeit any prize amounts that have been paid along with any remaining cash balances, without prior notice.
  6. Natural8 reserves the right to cancel or modify this tournament and its promotions at any time without prior notice, and at its sole and absolute discretion.
  7. This promotion is subject to the terms and conditions of the Natural8 website.
  8. Natural8 is an advocate of safer gambling. If you feel you might have an online gambling problem, do seek further advice or counseling at www.begambleaware.org

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