2026/27 Partnership Opportunities

Partner with APT
Australia Wide

Direct access to one of Australia's most engaged poker communities, through major live events, live-stream production, social media and year-round marketing.

The APT Opportunity

Why Partner With APT

Up to 10

Major poker series annually

~15 Days

Of tournament activity per series

~5,000

Player entries per series

Up to 8,100

Direct player-seat placements per series

Up to 81,000

Direct player-seat placements annually

3–5 Million

Social media reach

Up to 3–5 Million

Live-stream views per series across APT social platforms

National Exposure

Through events, digital content, poker media, radio, print and planned television production

Partnership Packages

Three Ways to Partner

From consistent national exposure to dominant positioning and custom activations—choose the tier that matches your commercial objectives.

Entry Tier

APT Event Partner

$50,000 + GSTper annum

A national partnership for brands seeking consistent exposure and direct access to players across the Australian Poker Tour calendar.

Event Branding

  • Partner logo displayed on selected APT event banners and venue signage
  • Logo inclusion on selected event promotional material
  • Partner marketing material displayed at APT events
  • Recognition as an Official Event Partner of the Australian Poker Tour

Dedicated Activation Booth

  • Dedicated branded stand or booth inside the tournament room
  • Opportunity to activate throughout every day of each APT series
  • Communicate directly with players during tournament hours
  • Demonstrate or sell approved products and services
  • Distribute samples, vouchers, offers and promotional material
  • Run approved competitions and player promotions
  • Capture customer leads with the appropriate participant consent

Direct-to-Seat Marketing

  • Opportunity to place approved vouchers, offers, discount codes, samples or promotional material directly on player seats at selected events
  • Access to an audience generating approximately 5,000 player entries per series
  • Repeated physical brand exposure inside the tournament environment

Digital and Social Media

  • Partner logo and website link displayed on the APT website
  • Inclusion in selected APT social media content
  • Partner acknowledgements throughout the season
  • Opportunities for collaborative social competitions and promotions

Live-Stream Exposure

  • Partner logo incorporated into selected APT live-stream graphics
  • Partner-supplied advertising included during selected live streams
  • Partner acknowledgements during selected live-stream coverage

Media and Content

  • Inclusion in selected sponsor acknowledgements
  • Opportunities to participate in approved APT promotional, podcast and media activity

Annual Investment

$50,000 + GST

Premium Tier

APT Major Partner

$100,000 + GSTper annum

A premium national partnership offering greater brand prominence, stronger player engagement and expanded integration across APT events, content and live productions.

Includes all Event Partner benefits, plus:

Premium Event Branding

  • Increased logo prominence across APT venues
  • Premium banner and signage positioning
  • Branding incorporated into selected feature-table areas
  • Increased visibility across event promotional material
  • Greater opportunity for product and brand integration

Priority Activation Booth

  • Priority booth positioning within high-traffic player areas
  • Larger or enhanced branded activation space where available
  • Daily activation access throughout each APT series
  • Ability to sell, demonstrate, sample or promote approved products and services
  • Opportunities to run interactive experiences, competitions and lead-generation campaigns

Expanded Direct-to-Seat Marketing

  • Approved marketing material placed directly on player seats across multiple events
  • Potential access to thousands of player-seat placements during each series
  • Opportunities to deliver exclusive partner offers, vouchers, samples and promotional campaigns

RFID Feature-Table Branding

  • Partner logo incorporated onto the RFID feature-table felt
  • Brand visibility throughout selected feature-table broadcasts
  • Integration into selected broadcast graphics and production assets

Live Production and Advertising

  • Increased advertising inventory during APT live streams
  • Partner-supplied video advertisements included in agreed broadcast breaks
  • Brand acknowledgements during live production
  • Opportunities to create sponsored segments and competitions

Enhanced Digital and Social Exposure

  • Increased frequency of partner exposure across APT social channels
  • Dedicated partner posts throughout the year
  • Collaborative competitions and engagement campaigns
  • Integration into selected APT video and digital content
  • Premium logo and link placement on the APT website

Podcasts, Content and Media

  • Sponsored podcast segments
  • Opportunities for partner representatives to participate in selected content
  • Brand mentions across relevant APT interviews and productions
  • Inclusion in selected national marketing and poker-media campaigns

Annual Investment

$100,000 + GST

Top Tier

APT Principal Partner

From $250,000 + GSTper annum

The highest level of partnership available across the Australian Poker Tour. Designed for a major brand seeking dominant positioning, premium player access and extensive integration across live events, digital platforms, live streaming, media and planned television production.

Includes all Event Partner and Major Partner benefits, plus:

Principal Partner Status

Prominent recognition as an Official Principal Partner of the Australian Poker Tour.

Category exclusivity may be available subject to commercial agreement.

Dominant Event Branding

  • Highest-priority logo positioning across APT events
  • Premium branding on the RFID feature-table felt
  • Priority placement across banners, media walls and venue signage
  • Branding opportunities across selected high-profile tournament areas
  • Extensive distribution of approved partner marketing material
  • Opportunities for branded tournament components and feature areas

Premium Activation Presence

  • Premium branded activation space inside tournament venues
  • Priority access to the highest-traffic player engagement areas
  • Full daily activation access throughout every APT series
  • Ability to operate high-impact sales, sampling, demonstration or experiential activations
  • Opportunity to create immersive brand experiences tailored to the APT audience
  • Custom player acquisition, lead-generation and promotional campaigns

Priority Direct-to-Seat Marketing

  • Priority distribution of approved vouchers, offers, discount codes, samples and promotional material
  • Access to up to 8,100 player-seat placements per series
  • Potential access to up to 81,000 player-seat placements across a 10-series annual calendar
  • Opportunity to create exclusive offers specifically for APT players

Priority Broadcast and Live Production

  • Priority brand integration throughout selected APT live streams
  • Premium advertising inventory during live broadcasts
  • Opening and closing partner recognition where appropriate
  • Branded segments, competitions and broadcast features
  • Priority integration into broadcast graphics
  • Priority exposure within selected television production associated with 7plus and 7mate, subject to broadcaster approval and final broadcast agreements

Maximum Digital and Social Exposure

  • Highest level of exposure across APT social channels
  • Dedicated branded campaigns throughout the season
  • Integration into selected high-performing APT content
  • Collaborative video production
  • Major competitions and promotional campaigns
  • Priority positioning on the APT website
  • Campaign opportunities built around APT's wider digital audience

Media, Radio and Public Relations

  • Principal Partner recognition in selected APT media campaigns
  • Opportunities for inclusion in newspaper and radio advertising
  • Inclusion in national and international poker-media activity
  • Recognition in selected media releases and partnership announcements

Podcast and Content Partnership

  • Premium sponsored podcast segments
  • Partner representative interview opportunities
  • Branded competitions and content series
  • Product or service integration where appropriate
  • Opportunities to develop original branded content with APT

Custom Partnership Activations

APT will work directly with the Principal Partner to develop commercial activations aligned with its objectives, including:

  • Customer acquisition campaigns
  • Player competitions
  • VIP experiences
  • Hospitality
  • Product sampling
  • Lead generation
  • Branded tournaments or event components
  • Digital campaigns
  • Content collaborations
  • Category exclusivity
  • Naming or presenting rights where commercially agreed

Annual Investment

From $250,000 + GST — Final investment will depend on category exclusivity, activation requirements, broadcast integration, naming rights and the required level of brand exposure.

Compare Packages

Compare Partnership Packages

See exactly what's included at each tier—side by side.

Annual Investment

Event Partner$50,000 + GST
Major Partner$100,000 + GST
Principal PartnerFrom $250,000 + GST

Official Partner Status

Event PartnerEvent Partner
Major PartnerMajor Partner
Principal PartnerPrincipal Partner

APT Website Presence

Event PartnerIncluded
Major PartnerPremium
Principal PartnerPriority

Social Media Exposure

Event PartnerSelected
Major PartnerEnhanced
Principal PartnerMaximum

Venue Branding

Event PartnerSelected
Major PartnerPremium
Principal PartnerPriority

Dedicated Activation Booth

Event PartnerStandard Space
Major PartnerPriority Position
Principal PartnerPremium Position

Daily In-Room Activation

Event PartnerIncluded
Major PartnerIncluded
Principal PartnerIncluded

Direct-to-Seat Marketing

Event PartnerSelected Events
Major PartnerMultiple Events
Principal PartnerPriority Across Series

RFID Feature-Table Branding

Event Partner
Major PartnerIncluded
Principal PartnerPremium

Live-Stream Branding

Event PartnerSelected
Major PartnerEnhanced
Principal PartnerPriority

Video Advertising

Event PartnerSelected
Major PartnerIncluded
Principal PartnerPriority

Competitions and Promotions

Event PartnerIncluded
Major PartnerEnhanced
Principal PartnerCustom Campaigns

Podcast Integration

Event PartnerSelected
Major PartnerIncluded
Principal PartnerPremium

Media Campaign Integration

Event PartnerSelected
Major PartnerEnhanced
Principal PartnerPriority

Television Production Integration*

Event Partner
Major PartnerSelected
Principal PartnerPriority

Category Exclusivity

Event Partner
Major PartnerNegotiable
Principal PartnerAvailable

Custom Activations

Event Partner
Major PartnerSelected
Principal PartnerIncluded

*Television and broadcast inclusions are subject to broadcaster approval, production agreements and applicable advertising requirements.

Build Your Partnership

Build Your APT Partnership

Every partner has different commercial objectives. APT will tailor the final partnership around your target audience, preferred activations, category requirements and desired level of exposure.

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