PartyPoker has joined the growing list of online poker providers showing increased interest in the Latin American market, announcing this week that it has scheduled a live tour stop in the region.
The poker provider is investing $2 million in prize pool guarantees at its Latin American Poker Championships (LAPC) which will take place Feb. 24-March 4 at the Conrad Resort on the coast of Uruguay in Punta del Este over a nine day period.
Highlights of the event will be a $1 million guaranteed main event and a $200,000 guaranteed High Roller competition, seats for which are already available through online satellite competition offers that provide winners with $15,000 travel, accommodation and play packages.