The Asian Poker Tour Online 2026 (APTO) is being held from October 11 through November 2 and offers a guaranteed prize pool of $40 million. Two more tournaments were decided in Events #15 and #16. The victory in Event #15 went to the Austrian player “hotshane.” In Event #16, the Argentine player “traintokiev7” took the title. 
Event #15: $55 Philippines National Cup – Deepstack Bounty
Event #15, the $55 Philippines National Cup – Deepstack Bounty, set a new attendance record with 3,707 entries. The high turnout resulted in a total prize pool of 11,936,540 PHP (approx. $187,400), exceeding the guarantee by more than 19 percent. There was also a progressive bounty of at least 800 PHP (approx. $12.60) for every eliminated player. The top 408 places were paid out. The minimum payout was 3,788.21 PHP (approx. $59). After nearly eleven hours of play, the winner was finally determined: The Austrian player “hotshane” secured the title and, in addition to the regular prize money of 586,251 PHP (approx. $9,213), collected another 430,535.56 PHP (approx. $6,766) in progressive bounties. His total winnings thus amounted to 1,016,786.56 PHP (approx. $15,978). Second place went to “Fanhaoming” from China with total winnings of 714,510 PHP (approx. $11,228). “Leonidiks” from Ukraine rounded out the podium and received a total of 477,482 PHP (approx. $7,503) for third place.
Event #16: $525 Masters Omaha – PLO Bounty
Event #16, the $525 Masters Omaha – PLO Bounty with a guaranteed prize pool of $200,000, attracted a total of 394 entrants. A progressive bounty of at least $125 was awarded for each opponent eliminated. The top 46 players reached the money and received at least $572.91. After seven and a half hours of play, the heads-up showdown came down to the Argentine “traintokiev7” and the Chinese player “Jasper-1@.” The two agreed to a deal that ultimately secured the tournament victory for “traintokiev7.” In addition to the prize money of $15,113.81, he collected another $21,089.87 in bounties, bringing his total winnings to $36,203.68. The runner-up, “Jasper-1@,” also received $15,113.60 as part of the deal. Combined with $3,156.25 in bounties, his total winnings amounted to $18,269.85. Third place went to the Hungarian player “DStrangelove,” who collected $11,453.97 in prize money plus an additional $5,332 in bounties. His total winnings thus amounted to $16,785.97.
APT Online 2026
Date: October 11 through November 2
20 Trophy Events
Buy-ins ranging from $56 to $5,000
More information can be found on the GGPoker website.
