Navigating the WPT Asia Series: A Grinder’s Path to ¥100M

For the next four weeks, the virtual felt will be the site of a high-intensity battle for the inaugural WPT Asia Series. Starting February 15, the series offers a massive ¥100,000,000 (~$15 Million) guarantee. 

What makes this series particularly attractive for grinders is the structured progression of buy-ins and guarantees, allowing players to build a bankroll through daily phases before taking a shot at the nine WPT Rings available throughout the festival.

The "Mystery Millions" format dominates the Sunday schedule, at least as far as the Main Events go. Each Sunday there will be one main event with massive prize pools and entry fees that rarely exceed $100 USD.

Each Sunday features a marquee Ring event, with the prestige (and the buy-in) increasing each week.

• Feb 15: Ring Open Championship (¥188 Buy-in / ¥1M GTD)

• Feb 22: Ring Mystery Bounty Main Event (¥188 Buy-in / ¥1M GTD)

• Mar 01: Ring Bounty Championship (¥388 Buy-in / ¥2M GTD)

• Mar 08: Ring Mystery Championship (¥388 Buy-in / ¥2M GTD)

• Mar 15: Ring NLHE Championship (¥880 Buy-in / ¥3M GTD)