New Asian Poker Event AGPT Season 2 Scheduled for May 2026 in Tokyo
The next-generation poker tournament initiated by Asia, the 'Asia Grand Poker Tournament AGPT Season 2', will be held from May 28 to 31, 2026 at Iidabashi, Tokyo, aiming to promote the development of poker in Asia.
According to PR TIMES, the Asia-initiated next-generation poker tournament 'Asia Grand Poker Tournament (AGPT) Season 2' has been confirmed to take place from May 28 to 31, 2026, at Iidabashi, Tokyo, Japan.
AGPT is positioned as a professional poker event targeting the Asian market. Season 2 continues the brand philosophy of the inaugural event, striving to provide Asian players with a competitive platform aligned with global standards. Iidabashi is located in central Tokyo, offering convenient transportation and numerous hotels and entertainment facilities nearby, making it suitable for hosting international poker competitions.
At present, the organizers have not yet disclosed specific tournament structures, buy-in amounts, or prize pool details. However, based on the experience of the first season, AGPT typically features a main event, side events, and high-roller events, incorporating Asian cultural characteristics. With the global popularity of poker, Asia has become a key growth region, and Japan, as an economic hub in East Asia, has seen its poker tournament market gradually become more active in recent years. The continued staging of AGPT is expected to further enhance Japan's position on the global poker map.
For poker enthusiasts, AGPT Season 2 is a noteworthy date on the 2026 calendar. More details are anticipated to be released through official channels closer to the event.
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- AGPT Asia Grand Poker Tournament is a professional poker series initiated in Asia, positioned as a next-generation tournament, aiming to provide Asian players with an international-level competitive stage.