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Macau Poker Cup 28
Main Event Buy-In: HK$15,000
26 Jan 2018 to 11 Feb 2018
PokerStars Live Macau, Macau
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Poker tournament series details
The Macau Poker Cup 28 will be held from January 26-February 11, 2018 at PokerStars LIVE at City of Dreams Macau, Macau.
The 17-day poker festival includes 31 Official Asia Player of the Year (APOY) events and features the legendary Red Dragon Main Event – a HK$15,000 buy-in tournament which comes with a massive HK$10,000,000 guaranteed prize pool.
MPC28 also hosts a wide variety of exciting tournaments that have each developed their own strong following among players, including the Baby Dragon, Megastack, $25,000 NLH, Single Day High Roller and High Roller events.
Full Schedule :
| Event # | Time | Event # | Tournament Name | Buy-in (HKD) |
| Friday January 26 | ||||
| 1 | 2:00 PM | 1 | Kickoff ($300,000 GTD, Unlimited Re-Entries) – Day 1A | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| s1 | 4:00 PM | s1 | $8,000 NLH Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| 1 | 7:00 PM | 1 | Kickoff ($300,000 GTD, Unlimited Re-Entries) – Day 1B | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| s2 | 10:00 PM | s2 | $8,000 NLH Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| Saturday January 27 | ||||
| 1 | 2:00 PM | 1 | Kickoff – Day 2 Final | |
| s3 | 2:30 PM | s3 | $8,000 NLH Mega Satellite (5 Seat Guarantee) | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| 2 | 5:00 PM | 2 | $8,000 NLH ($800,000 Guarantee, Single Re-Entry) – Day 1 | $8,000 (7,200+800) |
| 3 | 7:00 PM | 3 | 6-Handed | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| s4 | 8:00 PM | s4 | $5,000 Knockout Satellite | $1,100 (990+110) |
| 4 | 10:00 PM | 4 | $500 Flipout (Unlimited Re-Entries) | $500 (440+60) |
| Sunday January 28 | ||||
| s5 | 12:30 PM | s5 | $5,000 Knockout Satellite | $1,100 (990+110) |
| 2 | 2:00 PM | 2 | $8,000 NLH – Day 2 Final | |
| 5 | 2:30 PM | 5 | $5,000 Knockout | $5,000 (4,500+500) |
| 6 | 6:00 PM | 6 | Hyper Turbo Megastack | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| s6 | 7:00 PM | s6 | Red Dragon Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| s7 | 9:00 PM | s7 | $5,000 NLH-PLO Satellite | $1,100 (990+110) |
| Monday January 29 | ||||
| s8 | 12:00 PM | s8 | $5,000 NLH-PLO Satellite | $1,100 (990+110) |
| 7 | 2:00 PM | 7 | $5,000 NLH-PLO (Single Re-Entry) | $5,000 (4,500+500) |
| s9 | 5:00 PM | s9 | Red Dragon Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| 8 | 7:00 PM | 8 | $1,500 NLH (Single Re-Entry) | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| s10 | 10:00 PM | s10 | Red Dragon Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| Tuesday January 30 | ||||
| 9 | 1:00 PM | 9 | $3,000 NLH | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| s11 | 4:00 PM | s11 | 6-Handed Satellite | $1,200 (1,080+120) |
| s12 | 5:00 PM | s12 | Red Dragon Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| 10 | 7:00 PM | 10 | 6-Handed – Day 1 | $6,000 (5,400+600) |
| s13 | 10:00 PM | s13 | Red Dragon Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| Wednesday January 31 | ||||
| 11 | 1:00 PM | 11 | Hyper Turbo Megastack | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| 10 | 3:00 PM | 10 | 6-Handed – Day 2 Final | |
| s14 | 5:00 PM | s14 | Megastack Satellite | $1,000 (900+100) |
| 12 | 7:00 PM | 12 | Megastack ($500,000 Guarantee) – Day 1 | $5,000 (4,500+500) |
| s15 | 10:00 PM | s15 | Red Dragon Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| Thursday February 1 | ||||
| s16 | 2:00 PM | s16 | Baby Dragon Satellite | $1,200 (1,080+120) |
| 12 | 3:00 PM | 12 | Megastack – Day 2 Final | |
| s17 | 3:30 PM | s17 | Baby Dragon MEGA Satellite to Day 1A (10 Seat Guarantee) | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| 13 | 6:00 PM | 13 | BABY DRAGON ($3,000,000 Guarantee) – Day 1A | $8,000 (7,200+800) |
| s18 | 8:00 PM | s18 | Baby Dragon Satellite | $1,200 (1,080+120) |
| s19 | 10:00 PM | s19 | Red Dragon Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| Friday February 2 | ||||
| 14 | 12:00 PM | 14 | Hyper Turbo | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| s20 | 2:00 PM | s20 | Baby Dragon Satellite | $1,200 (1,080+120) |
| s21 | 3:30 PM | s21 | Baby Dragon Super Satellite | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| 13 | 6:00 PM | 13 | BABY DRAGON ($3,000,000 Guarantee) – Day 1B | $8,000 (7,200+800) |
| s22 | 9:00 PM | s22 | Red Dragon Super Satellite | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| s23 | 10:00 PM | s23 | Qualifier to $50,000 NLH Satellite | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| Saturday February 3 | ||||
| s24 | 12:30 PM | s24 | $50,000 NLH Satellite | $7,000 (6,300+700) |
| 13 | 1:00 PM | 13 | BABY DRAGON – Day 2 Final | |
| 15 | 4:00 PM | 15 | $50,000 NLH – Day 1 | $50,000 (47,000+3,000) |
| s25 | 4:30 PM | s25 | Qualifier to Red Dragon MEGA Satellite | $700 (630+70) |
| s26 | 7:00 PM | s26 | Red Dragon MEGA Satellite to Day 1A (10 Seat GTD) | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| s27 | 10:00 PM | s27 | Red Dragon Super Satellite | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| Sunday February 4 | ||||
| s28 | 12:00 PM | s28 | Red Dragon Turbo Super Satellite | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| 16 | 2:00 PM | 16 | RED DRAGON ($10,000,000 Guarantee) – Day 1A | $15,000 (13,500+1,500) |
| 15 | 3:00 PM | 15 | $50,000 NLH – Day 2 Final | |
| 17 | 6:00 PM | 17 | $15,000 PLO – Day 1 | $15,000 (13,500+1,500) |
| s29 | 6:30 PM | s29 | Qualifier to Single Day High Roller Satellite | $2,500 (2,250+250) |
| s30 | 8:00 PM | s30 | Red Dragon Super Satellite | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| s31 | 9:00 PM | s31 | Single Day High Roller Satellite | $14,000 (13,000+1,000) |
| 18 | 10:00 PM | 18 | $3,000 NLH Turbo | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| s32 | 11:59 PM | s32 | Red Dragon Turbo Super Satellite | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| Monday February 5 | ||||
| s33 | 12:00 PM | s33 | Red Dragon Turbo Super Satellite | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| 19 | 1:00 PM | 19 | Single Day High Roller (Shot Clock, Single Re-Entry) | $100,000 (95,000+5,000) |
| 16 | 2:00 PM | 16 | RED DRAGON ($10,000,000 Guarantee) – Day 1B | $15,000 (13,500+1,500) |
| 17 | 3:00 PM | 17 | $15,000 PLO – Day 2 Final | |
| 20 | 9:00 PM | 20 | $5,000 NLH – Day 1 | $5,000 (4,500+500) |
| s34 | 11:59 PM | s34 | Red Dragon Turbo Super Satellite | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| Tuesday February 6 | ||||
| 21 | 12:00 PM | 21 | Hyper Turbo | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| 22 | 1:00 PM | 22 | Ladies Event | $5,000 (4,500+500) |
| s35 | 2:30 PM | s35 | Red Dragon Super Satellite | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| 20 | 3:00 PM | 20 | $5,000 NLH – Day 2 Final | |
| 16 | 7:00 PM | 16 | RED DRAGON ($10,000,000 Guarantee) – Day 1C | $15,000 (13,500+1,500) |
| 23 | 11:00 PM | 23 | $1,500 Flipout (Unlimited Re-Entries) | $1,500 (1,350+150) |
| Wednesday February 7 | ||||
| 16 | 3:00 PM | 16 | RED DRAGON – Day 2 | |
| 24 | 4:00 PM | 24 | Teams Event | $5,000 (4,500+500) |
| 25 | 7:00 PM | 25 | Bubble Rush | $8,000 (7,200+800) |
| s36 | 9:00 PM | s36 | $3,000 Satellite to $25,000 NLH | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| Thursday February 8 | ||||
| s37 | 12:00 PM | s37 | $500 Rebuy Satellite to $25,000 NLH | $500 (440+60) |
| s38 | 2:00 PM | s38 | $3,000 Satellite to $25,000 NLH | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| 16 | 3:00 PM | 16 | RED DRAGON – Day 3 | |
| s39 | 4:00 PM | s39 | $25,000 NLH MEGA Satellite (10 Seat Guarantee) | $5,000 (4,500+500) |
| 26 | 7:00 PM | 26 | $25,000 NLH ($3,000,000 Guarantee) – Day 1 | $25,000 (23,000+2,000) |
| s40 | 10:00 PM | s40 | Qualifier to High Roller Satellite | $2,500 (2,250+250) |
| 27 | 11:59 PM | 27 | Midnight Turbo (Unlimited Re-Entries) | $2,000 (1,800+200) |
| Friday February 9 | ||||
| s41 | 2:00 PM | s41 | Qualifier to High Roller Satellite | $2,500 (2,250+250) |
| 16 | 3:00 PM | 16 | RED DRAGON – Final Table | |
| 26 | 3:30 PM | 26 | $25,000 NLH – Day 2 | |
| s42 | 4:00 PM | s42 | High Roller Satellite | $13,000 (12,000+1,000) |
| 28 | 5:00 PM | 28 | $3,000 NLH | $3,000 (2,700+300) |
| 29 | 7:30 PM | 29 | High Roller (Shot Clock, Unlimited Re-Entries) – Day 1 | $80,000 (76,000+4,000) |
| Saturday February 10 | ||||
| 29 | 2:00 PM | 29 | High Roller (Shot Clock, Unlimited Re-Entries) – Day 2 | $80,000 (76,000+4,000) |
| s43 | 2:30 PM | s43 | $5,000 Knockout Satellite | $1,100 (990+110) |
| 26 | 3:00 PM | 26 | $25,000 NLH – Day 3 Final | |
| 30 | 5:00 PM | 30 | $5,000 Knockout – Day 1 | $5,000 (4,500+500) |
| Sunday February 11 | ||||
| 31 | 2:00 PM | 31 | $2,500 Deepstack NLH | $2,500 (2,250+250) |
| 30 | 2:00 PM | 30 | $5,000 Knockout – Day 2 Final |
All tournaments are subject to regulatory approval
All tournaments are No Limit Hold’em and with no re-entry unless otherwise specified
Note:
Guarantees are not applicable during Typhoon Level 8 or higher
All numbered tournaments are Official Asia Player of the Year events except Teams Event and Ladies Event
Event numbers beginning with letter “s” are satellites
3% of all tournaments and satellites held to offset tournament staffing costs except High Roller & Single Day High Roller at 2%
Red Dragon winner receives HK$100,000 entry to 2018 ACOP Main Event taken from prize pool