Vamerdino Magsakay secures his fifth Asia Poker Tour title at the APT Manila Poker Classic 2025, winning P2.6M in the Single Day High Roller - Mystery Bounty event at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria.
Vamerdino Magsakay from the Philippines claimed his fifth Asia Poker Tour title, after top-billing one of the events in the APT Manila Poker Classic 2025 held at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria.
Magsakay led 77 other contestants to bring home P2.6 million (US$45,441) in earnings at the Single Day High Roller - Mystery Bounty event, according to a release by APT published Feb. 9. This includes P1.73 ($USD28,951) in prize money and P970,000 ($USD16,490) in bounties collected.
Mike Takayama, also from the Philippines, finished as 2nd place with P2.5 million (US$43,724) in total earnings. This includes P1.2 million (US$20,944) in prize money and P1.3 (US$22,780) in bounties.
Steven Louis Chew from Australia secured a third-place finish, earning P1.65 million (US$28,118), which included P794,000 (US$13,498) in prize money and P860,000 (US$14,620) in bounties.
The list of winners for the event went as followed:
1st Vamerdino Magsakay (Philippines) P1,703,040 + P970,000*
2nd Mike Takayama (Philippines) P1,212,000 + P1,360,000*
3rd Steven Louis Chew (Australia) P794,000 + P860,000*
4th Yoon Koo Kang (Australia) P611,000 + P180,000*
5th Daniel Smiljkovic (Germany) P484,000 + P180,000*
6th Tobias Schwecht (Germany) P378,000 + P1,600,000*
7th Edward Chun Ho Yam (Hong Kong) P298,000
8th Abraham Abdulla Ceesvin (Singapore) P233,000 + P180,000*
9th Pattarapol Wannarat (Thailand) P177,000
APT Manila Poker Classic 2025 will run until February 16, of which includes the conclusion of the main event which has a P60 million (USD$1 million) prize pool.
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