Natural8 India is taking things up a notch—this time to the breathtaking island of Jeju, South Korea! The much-anticipated APT Jeju Exclusive Tournament is now LIVE, offering Indian players their biggest shot yet at poker glory on a global stage. The tournament has already seen overwhelming participation from poker communities across Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Cochin, Lucknow, Jaipur, Pune, and Patna, underlining its truly national footprint.
Scheduled for August 31, 2025, at 8:30 PM IST, this Online MTT will send eight top players on an all-expense-paid trip to represent India at the prestigious Asia Poker Tour (APT) 2025 in Jeju. The finalists will battle it out live on the felt for the highly coveted APT Lions Trophy, and for the chance to make Indian poker history.
“This is more than just a tournament — it’s a dream opportunity for Indian players to showcase their skills on an international platform,” said Kunal Patni, Executive Director & Country Head of Natural8 India. “With over ₹21.5 Lakhs in added value, including travel, stay, and entry into Main Events, APT Jeju marks the highest-value poker package we've ever offered.”
Here’s a breakdown of what’s up for grabs:
● Flights + luxury stay for 8 finalists (worth up to ₹1.7 Lakhs each)
● Top 3 finishers receive Main Event tickets (worth ₹1.62 Lakhs each)
● Remaining 5 get Mini Main Event tickets (worth ₹62K each)
● Live Final Table streamed globally from Jeju on 29th September 2025
● The winner takes home the iconic APT Lions Trophy
Entry Details:
● Buy-in: ₹5,500
● Tournament Type: 8-Max MTT
● Main Event: Sunday, 31st August, 8:30 PM IST
Satellite Schedule (Buy-in ₹550):
● Aug 24–31: 9 Satellite Events with Guaranteed Seats
● Highlights:
o Mega Satellite (10 Seat GTD) – 29th August
o Final Day Satellites – 5:30 PM & 7:00 PM on 31st August
Natural8 India continues to lead the way in providing world-class poker experiences, and APT Jeju is the next chapter in this remarkable journey. With a focus on competitive value and global exposure, this tournament represents a once-in-a-lifetime chance for serious Indian grinders.
