LAPT

Fox Sports en Espanol, the country's top Spanish-language sports brand, and PokerStars.net, the world's largest free online poker site, have teamed up to bring the first-ever Spanish-language U.S. broadcast of a Latin American poker event. The PokerStars.net Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) is scheduled to air on Fox Sports en Espanol through October 10, 2010 on Friday nights at 10:00.

World leading online poker site PokerStars.com has recently announced the schedule for the third annual Latin American Poker Tour. The tournament series is set to kick off on November 19th in Conchal Beach, Costa Rica and will feature a total of five events.

This November 19th, Playa Conchal Costa Rica will welcome poker players from around the world for the inaugural event of the Latin American Poker Tour Season 3. Poker Stars has 18 poker packages up for grabs to get you playing in this poker event for Free!

Karl Hevroy, a 20-year-old college student from Bergen, Norway has become the latest LAPT champ after winning the Punta Del Este event held from March 18th to 20th, at the Mantra Resort Spa Casino in Uruguay.

After an unexpected postponement by the Mexican gaming authorities in December, 2008, the PokerStars.net Latin American Poker Tour finally crowned its LAPT Nuevo Vallarta champion.

The PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour Season Two is getting ready for another stop in Punta del Este, Uruguay for a three day event held at the beautiful Mantra Resort Spa Casino from March 18th to 20th, 2009.

The PokerStars.com Latin American Poker Tour, the largest and most important championship series in Latin America, has recently announced the addition of a new stop in Mar del Plata, Argentina. The Grand Final event will take place from April 16th to 19th and will feature a $5,200 buy-in.

After the disgraceful cancellation of the first PokerStars.net Latin American Poker Tour in Puerto Vallarta by the Mexican gaming authorities, the online poker site and event sponsor and organizer, PokerStars.com has announced that it will run a special freeroll for the 89 players affected by the tournament’s unexpected suspension.

The first edition of the Poker Stars LAPT Nuevo Vallarta event was suspended after 10 hours of action on Day 1 in what seems to be an unexpected and dirty maneuver by the Mexican gaming officials.

Winning the biggest poker tournament ever held in Costa Rica is all what Ryan Fee needed to become a pro, the 20-year-old online poker player from Philadelphia, PA and former college student outlasted a field of more than two hundred players to win his first live poker tournament and the $285773 first prize.

With the first Latin American Poker Tour Season Two currently undergoing in Costa Rica, PokerStars has announced details for the next stop of the LAPT: Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico from December 5^th to 7^th, 2008.

Online poker site and major poker tournament sponsor, PokerStars.com, has announced that another season of the highly successful Latin American Poker Tour will open in San Jose, Costa Rica from November 3^rd to November 5^th, 2008 at the Ramada Plaza, Herradura Conference Center.

Jose Espinar navigated through a field that contained more than 350 to capture the first prize share of eight hundred fifty thousand dollar pool at the Mantra Resort Spa Casino .  He is our new LAPT Punta del Este Main Event champion at Punta del Este, Uruguay,  and this marks the final stop on the Latin American Poker Tour, and a successful one for Espinar, who bagged over two hundred forty thousand dollars

The second event of the LAPT was recently held in San Jose, Costa Rica, and the winner, the Hungarian Poker player Valdemar Kwaysser, got a first prize of over $270,000

19 year old Dutch player Julien Nuijten is the winner of the fisrt the PokerStars LAPT event in Rio de Janeiro.

PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) will stop in Costa Rica as the second destination on a series of events taking place in several Latin American nations.

PokerStars.com has announced today the official launching of the Latin American Poker Tour in May 2008.

Vega Promotional Systems Inc. announced its interest to launch the first Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT).