ANZPT Season 3 Winners and Prizes
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Satellites for the ANZPT are not currently running. Details for Season 4 will be announced soon, giving you the chance to win a prize package that includes your Main Event buy-in, hotel accommodation and cash for expenses.
Congratulations to Jack Drake - winner of ANZPT Darwin!
Season 3 of the Australia New Zealand Poker Tour has now drawn to a close, after eight incredible tournaments staged around the region. The tour made seven stops in Australia, and one across the Tasman in New Zealand. Hundreds of PokerStars qualifiers took part, alongside the best local players and members of Team PokerStars Pro. The final event was staged in Darwin, where Queenslander Jack Drake walked away the big winner, scooping AUD$36,480 for first place.
The opening event of the tour was held in Adelaide, where Austria’s Octavian Voegele bested the 253-stong player field to take the title and AUD$148,900. Then there were wins for Grant Levy in Perth, Michael Kanaan in Sydney, Peter Matusik in Gold Coast, and Sammy Huang in Canberra.
The tour then visited New Zealand for a ground-breaking Snowfest event in Queenstown, with Germany’s Marcel Schreiner sealing the deal for (NZD$94,300). The penultimate event took place in Melbourne, where well-known pro Lee Nelson got the win.
Take a look at the PokerStars Blog for reports and results from all of the tournaments, including prize pool payouts. You can also go to the ANZPT site to find out more details on how Season 3 played out. Plus, don’t forget to keep checking back here for details of Season 4 coming soon.
ANZPT Season 3 Results and Winners
| Event | Venue | Dates | Prizepool | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANZPT Adelaide | Adelaide Casino | February 2-6, 2011 | AUD$551,400 | Octavian Voegele (AUD$148,900) |
| ANZPT Perth | Burswood Casino | March 23-27, 2011 | AUD $506,000 | Grant Levy (AUD$131,500) |
| ANZPT Sydney | Star City Casino | April 13-17, 2011 | AUD $786,000 | Michael Kanaan (AUD$195,714) |
| ANZPT Gold Coast | Jupiters Hotel & Casino | May 17-22, 2011 | AUD $563,500 | Peter Matusik (AUD$145,100) |
| ANZPT Canberra | Casino Canberra | June 10-13, 2011 | AUD $268,000 | Sammy Huang (AUD$73,700) |
| ANZPT Queenstown | SKYCITY Queenstown | August 23-28, 2011 | NZD$342,900 | Marcel Schreiner (NZD$94,300) |
| ANZPT Melbourne | Crown Melbourne | September 24-26, 2011 | AUD$620,000 | Lee Nelson (AUD$156,550) |
| ANZPT Darwin | SKYCITY Darwin | October 4-8, 2011 | $128,000 | Jack Drake AUD$36,480 |
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