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Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) Season 3
LAPT satellites - qualify now!
Cash: from $2.22 | FPPs: from 111 | Steps: from $7.50 or 500 FPPs
Satellites for LAPT Punta del Este (Uruguay) are running now, giving you a shot at winning a prize package that includes Main Event buy-in, hotel accommodation and money for expenses. To register, open the PokerStars lobby, click ‘Events’ and ‘LAPT’.
Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) Season 3!
Get set for more sizzling action in the sun, because the PokerStars-sponsored Latin American Poker Tour is back for Season 3. Satellites are running now, with prize packages that give you everything you need to enjoy a great trip and take your shot at being the next LAPT Champion.
Season 3 is scheduled to make stops in Playa Conchal (Costa Rica), Punta del Este (Uruguay), Vina del Mar (Chile) and Argentina. The tour will even be making a stop in The Bahamas, held as part of the 2010 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA). This is your chance to play live poker for huge sums of cash in many of the most beautiful, exotic and sun-drenched locations on the planet.
It doesn’t matter how big or small your bankroll might be. PokerStars satellites start from just a few dollars or Frequent Player Points. This means that ALL players are in with a chance of qualifying for an LAPT event. Season 2 saw hundreds of PokerStars qualifiers sit down alongside Team PokerStars Pro and other big names to make their play at becoming Champion, and Season 3 will be even bigger. Could you be next? It’s time to find out.
Schedule
Please note that the following information is subject to change. Keep checking back for all the latest updates.
| Event | Date | Venue | Buy-In |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAPT Playa Conchal | November 19-22 | Paradisius Playa Conchal | $2,500 + $200* |
| PCA | January 4-14, 2010 | Atlantis | $10,000 + $300* |
| LAPT Punta del Este | February 24-27, 2010 | Manta Casino & Resort | $3,500 + $200* |
| LAPT Vina del Mar | March 20-23, 2010 | Enjoy Hotel & Casino | $2,500 + $200* |
| LAPT Argentina | TBC | TBC | $5,000 + $200* |
* 3% of the tournament prize pool will be withheld to cover the cost of dealers and floor staff.
To find out more information about any event on the tour schedule, visit the official LAPT website.
Season 3 Highlights
Playa Conchal | 259 players | $628,075 prize pool | 1st: Amer Sulaiman ($172,095)
LAPT Season 3 kicked off with the first-ever trip to Playa Conchal and a win for Canadian PokerStars player Amer Sulaiman. More than 250 players made the journey to Costa Rica, including Latin American Team PokerStars Pros Alexandre Gomes and Maridu Mayrinck - both of whom cashed. Sulaiman took home $172,095 after beating fellow Canadian Sol Bergren heads-up.
If you have any questions about LAPT, contact support@pokerstars.com.
