The Asian Poker Tour is making history again this evening at the glamorous Galaxy StarWorld in Macau as Asia’s biggest game gets underway, coverage of which will be televised and distributed worldwide.

The details are simple, players can buy-in for HK,000,000 (US0,000), starting blinds are HK,000 - ,000, straddling and blinds are raised at the discretion of the players. Amongst those expected to swim the shark pool for this landmark Macau marathon at some point are Todd Brunson, Johnny Chan, Nam Le, JC Tran, Kenny Tran, John Juanda, Steve Sung, Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Roger Spets, Sean Buchanan and Chris Parker. The action is overseen by leading tournament director Matt Savage.