Get ready for one of the most talked about events on the Asian poker calendar, the upcoming Asian Poker Festival Hanoi Spring Series, set to unfold from April 8 to 17, 2024 at the Royal Poker Club in Hanoi, Vietnam. This marks the second Asian Poker Festival (APF) to grace this location and the first […]
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Get ready for Jeju International Poker Tour, Kicks Off this Sunday – April 7 to April 14; Player Guide Released
With live poker booming all over Asia, a new brand has joined the field, the Jeju International Poker Tour (JIPT), organized and hosted by the Korea Hold’em Association. The eight day series is right around the corner, running from April 7 to 14, 2024 at the five-star Jeju Oriental Hotel & Casino in Jeju Island, […]
Poker Dream and Top Joy Poker Tour Tie-Up in Full Swing Above the Clouds of Kuala Lumpur
Poker Dream 9 Malaysia, in partnership with Chinese gaming brand Top Joy Poker Tour (TJPT), is in full swing and currently takes place at the Resorts World Genting in the mountain resort outside of Kuala Lumpur. Poker Dream, one of the newest emerging live poker tours debuted at the very same venue in July 2022 and […]
Final Wrap: WPT Korea 2024 pays out over KR₩ 8 Billion (~US$ 6.2M) in prizes, Hungary’s Mate Hanusi stands as biggest earner
The WPT Korea 2024 games at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea played through another round of thrilling festivities, surpassing records from that of its previous offering. The premium festival ran from March 25 to April 3, 2024 and welcomed its share of international players across 33 various nations, including a large contingent […]
WPT Korea 2024: Belgium’s Thomas Boivin wins WPT High Roller for KRW 218,520,000 (~USD 162K); Yu Lei, Li Valery, Xu Jieming, and Li Jidong bag last few trophies
The final day of WPT Korea 2024 at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea, wrapped up with the last five trophy events playing down to a winner. Belgium’s Thomas Boivin clinched the concluding victory at the WPT High Roller event, taking with him a notable KRW 218,520,000 (~USD 162,530) top prize to turn […]
WPT Korea 2024: Lin Meng Ling, Sun Zeyu, Tan Chuning, Momo Yin, Roh Sung Ho, and Feng Yuqi emerge victorious
With the WPT Korea 2024 festivities down to its final days at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea, six more winners emerged victorious in this season’s festival with Lin Meng Ling, Sun Zeyu, Tan Chuning, Momo Yin, Roh Sung Ho, and Feng Yuqi bagging side event victories. The festival is on its way […]
Somuchpoker’s own Mate Hanusi ships WPT Korea 2024 Championship Event for KRW 434,936,000 (~USD 323K)
The WPT Korea 2024 Championship Event festivities at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea, wrapped up with Hungary’s Mate Hanusi clinching the win after four grueling days on the felt. Hanusi outlasted the 1,065 entry field and bested the final nine from behind after coming into the final table with the smallest stack of 15 […]
Malaysia’s Ian Lee wins USOP Danang 2024 Main Event for ₫7.12 Billion (~$287K)
Malaysian player Ian Lee emerged victorious after a four hour heads up battle at the U Series of Poker – USOP Danang 2024 record breaking Main Event! With both Lee and runner up Phan Quang Thai aiming for the massive top prize, no deal was discussed. Lee walked away banking VN₫ 7,120,000,000 (~USD 287,677) and […]
New Jeju International Poker Tour to Host Inaugural Stop From April 7 to 14
A new live poker series will take place one week from now on Jeju Island in South Korea. Organized by the Korea Hold’em Association, Jeju International Poker Tour (JIPT) will be hosted from April 7 to 14, 2024 at the 5-star Jeju Oriental Hotel & Casino. It is only the second time that a major live […]
China’s Fang Po Wen leads WPT Korea 2024 Championship Event Final Table, KRW 434,936,000 (~USD 323K) up top
The WPT Korea 2024 festivities at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea has been packed with action since day 1 with a full house right on the floor day after day. Currently underway is the headlining Championship Event where the 1,065 entry field has drawn down to its final nine players. Day 3 […]