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$25M GTD APL Championship Series at GGPoker
From February 8 to March 1, 2026, GGPoker will host the Ace Poker League Championship Series with a ¥250,000,000 Guaranteed Prize.
The schedule is divided into two parts:
- Main Trophy Events – 27 events. Six of them are multi-flight. The largest tournament in the series is #27: APL Red Horse Main Event ¥25,000,000 GTD for ¥2,026.
- Daily Side Events.
The festival has many features aimed at Asian players:
- All side events and Trophy Events have guarantees and buy-ins in CNY.
- The first side events start at 4:05 GMT, and all Trophy Events at 13:00-13:05 UTC.
- Buy-ins and guarantees often use eights, considered lucky in the region.
Tournaments and flights with the word "Cash Drops" in their titles will award ¥220,000 in random prizes each day.
All Ace Poker League events, including satellites, are located in a separate tab in the GGPoker client. Satellite lists are available in the lobby of the target event.
Trophy Events Ace Poker League
Most Trophy Events are associated with a specific zodiac sign. The winner of each event will receive a virtual dragon trophy.
| Date | Time (UTC) | Event | Buy-In | GTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | 13:00 | #1: APL 2026 Tip-Off | ¥250 | ¥1,500,000 |
| 2026-02-08 | 13:05 | #2: King of the Zodiac High Roller [2-Day Event] | ¥5,000 | ¥3,000,000 |
| 2026-02-09 | 13:00 | #3: Zodiac Rat Opener | ¥550 | ¥1,000,000 |
| 2026-02-10 | 13:00 | #4: Zodiac Ox Bounty [Big Bounties] | ¥330 | ¥1,000,000 |
| 2026-02-11 | 13:00 | #5: Zodiac Tiger Grand Deepstack | ¥1,100 | ¥1,500,000 |
| 2026-02-12 | 13:00 | #6: Zodiac Rabbit Luck Eights Bounty | ¥888 | ¥1,500,000 |
| 2026-02-13 | 13:00 | #7: Zodiac Dragon High Roller Bounty | ¥8,000 | ¥3,000,000 |
| 2026-02-14 | 13:00 | #8: Zodiac Snake Venom Bounty [6-Max] | ¥660 | ¥1,000,000 |
| 2026-02-15 | 13:00 | #9: Zodiac Goat Super High Roller [2-Day Event] | ¥20,260 | ¥5,000,000 |
| 2026-02-15 | 13:05 | #10: APL Winter Championship [Day 2] | ¥888 | ¥10,000,000 |
| 2026-02-16 | 13:00 | #11: Zodiac Horse Deepstack Bounty | ¥250 | ¥1,000,000 |
| 2026-02-17 | 13:00 | #12: Zodiac Monkey King Wukong Bounty | ¥2,200 | ¥2,500,000 |
| 2026-02-17 | 13:05 | #13: Zodiac Happy New Year Celebration | ¥550 | ¥1,000,000 |
| 2026-02-18 | 13:00 | #14: Zodiac Rooster Double Stack [2-Stack] | ¥1,100 | ¥1,000,000 |
| 2026-02-19 | 13:00 | #15: Zodiac Dog Bounty [Turbo] | ¥550 | ¥1,000,000 |
Ace Poker League Side Event Schedule
Monday-Saturday:
| Time (UTC) | Event | Buy-In | GTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 | APL Series: ¥220 Zodiac Opener | ¥220 | ¥40,000 |
| 4:30 | APL Series: ¥110 Zodiac Bounty | ¥110 | ¥40,000 |
| 5:05 | APL Series: ¥550 Zodiac Strong Stack Turbo | ¥550 | ¥100,000 |
| 5:05 | APL Series: ¥55 Zodiac Strong Stack Turbo | ¥55 | ¥25,000 |
| 5:30 | APL Series: ¥330 Zodiac Bounty [Big Bounties] | ¥330 | ¥100,000 |
| 6:05 | APL Series: ¥1,100 Zodiac Grand Deepstack | ¥1,100 | ¥100,000 |
| 6:05 | APL Series: ¥150 Zodiac Grand Deepstack | ¥150 | ¥100,000 |
| 6:30 | APL Series: ¥66 Zodiac Bounty Special | ¥66 | ¥100,000 |
| 7:05 | APL Series: ¥22 Zodiac Classic | ¥22 | ¥15,000 |
| 7:30 | APL Series: ¥888 Zodiac Lucky Eights Bounty | ¥888 | ¥200,000 |
| 7:30 | APL Series: ¥88 Zodiac Lucky Eights Bounty | ¥88 | ¥60,000 |
| 8:05 | APL Series: ¥188 Zodiac Ultra Deepstack Turbo | ¥188 | ¥75,000 |
| 8:05 | APL Series: ¥888 Zodiac Ultra Deepstack Turbo | ¥888 | ¥100,000 |
| 8:30 | APL Series: ¥330 Zodiac Bounty Warm-Up | ¥330 | ¥125,000 |
| 9:05 | APL Series: ¥66 Zodiac 6-Max Classic | ¥66 | ¥40,000 |
Sunday:
| Time (UTC) | Event | Buy-In | GTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 | APL Series: ¥220 Zodiac Sunday Opener | ¥220 | ¥40,000 |
| 4:30 | APL Series: ¥110 Zodiac Sunday Bounty | ¥110 | ¥40,000 |
| 5:05 | APL Series: ¥550 Zodiac Sunday Strong Stack Turbo | ¥550 | ¥100,000 |
| 5:05 | APL Series: ¥55 Zodiac Sunday Strong Stack Turbo | ¥55 | ¥25,000 |
| 5:30 | APL Series: ¥330 Zodiac Sunday Bounty [Big Bounties] | ¥330 | ¥75,000 |
| 6:05 | APL Series: ¥1,100 Zodiac Sunday Grand Deepstack | ¥1,100 | ¥100,000 |
| 6:05 | APL Series: ¥150 Zodiac Sunday Grand Deepstack | ¥150 | ¥100,000 |
| 6:30 | APL Series: ¥66 Zodiac Sunday Bounty Special | ¥66 | ¥100,000 |
| 7:05 | APL Series: ¥22 Zodiac Sunday Classic | ¥22 | ¥15,000 |
| 7:30 | APL Series: ¥888 Zodiac Sunday Lucky Eights Bounty | ¥888 | ¥200,000 |
| 7:30 | APL Series: ¥88 Zodiac Sunday Lucky Eights Bounty | ¥88 | ¥60,000 |
| 8:05 | APL Series: ¥188 Zodiac Sunday Ultra Deepstack Turbo | ¥188 | ¥75,000 |
| 8:05 | APL Series: ¥888 Zodiac Sunday Ultra Deepstack Turbo | ¥888 | ¥100,000 |
| 8:30 | APL Series: ¥330 Zodiac Sunday Bounty Warm-Up | ¥330 | ¥125,000 |
| 9:05 | APL Series: ¥66 Zodiac Sunday 6-Max Classic | ¥66 | ¥50,000 |
Main Event
Day 2 #27: APL Red Horse Main Event ¥25,000,000 GTD for ¥2,026 starts on February 22 at 13:05 UTC.
Several dozen flights will take place starting February 8. Day 1 Structure:
- Starting stack – 25,000 chips (15BB).
- Blinds speed: 10 minutes.
- Late registration with unlimited re-entries – 12 levels.
Each flight continues until 10% of the total number of players remain at the tables. You can play any number of Day 1s, but only the largest stack advances to the final table.
You can qualify for flights through step satellites:
- ¥20 Step
- ¥210 Satellite
