PokerStars is back on the beat! It was just last week when PokerStars LIVE Asia announced Jeju Red Dragon 2018. Now, …
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A new era for the Japanese poker scene?
For a country such as as Japan with very strict gambling laws, the red flag on poker has been lifted. This past summe…
Guo Dong on the pessimism and resignation of Chinese poker community
Last May, Somuchpoker ran a story on the ban of online Texas Hold’em apps in China. Since then, the general state of …
An overview of the GPI Asia Top 10 players
The Global Poker Index (GPI) has been relied upon as a basis for gauging a player’s live tournament performance over …
A talk with Mark Blake about the future of PokerStars Live in Asia
Mark Blake is currently the PokerStars Head of Live Events, Asia Pacific. Somuchpoker caught up with him during the A…
Interview with Mike Takayama, the first Filipino WSOP bracelet winner
Just prior to the victory celebration at the Metro Card Club, Somuchpoker sat down with Mike Takayama, the first Fili…