With one week in the books, the U Series of Poker – USOP Danang 2024 Part 1 festival is halfway through. Games have been running since March 19 at the Pullman Danang Beach Resort in Danang, Vietnam and will conclude on April 1. With each passing day, attendance has swelled, setting the stage for […]
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What to Expect at Upcoming APF Hanoi Spring Series
Chinese brand Asian Poker Festival (APF) returns to Hanoi, Vietnam for another exciting festival. Dubbed the APF Hanoi Spring Series 2024, the ten-day event takes place at the Royal Poker Club from April 8 to 17, 2024. With the event just around the corner, here’s a rundown of the highlights and other helpful tips. APF […]
WPT Korea 2024: Opening day sees Yu Lei top SHR Day 1, and Iakimenko Anton bagging the largest at WPT Opener Day 1A; Huang Peng claims first series win
The WPT Korea festivities at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea have officially kicked off, starting this 2024 season with its most premium offering right on opening day. The KR₩ 40,000,000 (~USD 29,750) buy-in WPT Super High Roller coursed through eleven levels of play and saw China’s Yu Lei secure the top spot […]
Plan Ahead: Tax Information for Poker Players Heading to Las Vegas for the WSOP & Other Tournament Action
The 55th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) runs May 28 to July 17, at the Horseshoe and Paris casinos on the Las Vegas Strip and players from around the world will be looking to get into the action. Numerous other tournament series are also on the poker agenda each summer as well. For those who […]
USOP Danang 2024 winners: Zhi Yuan Xu, Dai Sy, Suya Lee, Thanh Hung Tran, Van Nhut Do, Quang Trung Doan, Jinlong Hu, Dinh Giang Truong, Xin Yuan, Lake Zhang,
Attendance continued to escalate at Day 5 and 6 of U Series of Poker – USOP Danang 2024 as more Vietnamese, Chinese, and Korean players joined large contingents already present such as the Philippines, Russia, and Taiwan. In turn, this sent event prize pools soaring to triple USD digits generating the juiciest payouts to date. […]
Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju Concludes in Record-Breaking Fashion
It was certainly a high-stakes series to remember as the now finished Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju wrapped up on March 21, 2024. Two weeks of No-Limit Hold’em; Pot Limit Omaha and Short Deck contests saw some of the biggest names in the world of poker compete at the Landing Casino on Jeju […]
Live MTT Poker Tips by Sparrow Cheung
Live MTT is blossoming like wild flowers in Asia. The reopening of countries and cities in 2023 gives poker players itching to play live tournaments the opportunity to chase their dreams. Poker event organisers duly oblige, and an Asia poker boom is happening right now. The major Asian organisers, such as Asian Poker Tour (APT), […]
HKPPA Premier League lands in Taipei in two weeks
Asia’s live tournament poker schedule has been packed since the beginning of the year, filled with nonstop action festival after festival. This April, HKPPA – Hong Kong Poker Players Association in partnership with Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association (CTP Club) is stepping out into the limelight with a fifth season of its HKPPA Premier […]
USOP Danang 2024 Day 3 winners: Vladimir Litasov, Hwanho Choe, Chien Chih Weng, Joshua Figuerres, Xuan Truong Bui, Junghyun Lee
The U Series of Poker – USOP Danang 2024 festival concluded Day 3 adding another six players to the champions list. The latest winners were Vladimir Litasov, Hwanho Choe, Joshua Figuerres, Chien Chih Weng, Xuan Truong Bui, and Junghyun Lee. Check out their stories down below. With 15 completed events, the USOP Player of the […]
Asian Poker Festival and Top Joy Poker Tour team up for Hanoi Spring Series in April; over $2M in guarantees
After its stunning debut last year where over 2 Million in USD equivalent was paid out, Chinese brand Asian Poker Festival (APF) returns to Hanoi, Vietnam for another series at the Royal Poker Club. Now confirmed for April 8 to 17, 2024, excitement mounts as the brand joins forces with popular Chinese brand Top Joy Poker Tour […]