The heat was on at Day 1C of the Manila Super Series (MSS) 17 Main Event with 382 entries lighting up the felt at Okada Manila, Philippines. That headcount alone exceeded the combined turnout of the previous flights of 364. This brought the total Main Event attendance to 746 and with buy in at PHP […]
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Manila Super Series 17 – Main Event Payouts
Manila Super Series – Main Event – Payouts Date: May 29 to June 4, 2023 Buy in: PHP 15,000 (~US$ 270) Guarantee: PHP 3,000,000 (~US$ 53,320) Day 1A: 144 entries / 22 ITM Day 1B: 220 entries / 33 ITM Day 1C: 382 entries / 58 ITM Total entries: 746 (374 unique, 372 re-entry) Prize […]
MSS Main Event guarantee breached! Edilberto Gopez tops 33 Day 1B survivors; flight C up next
Huge turnout at Day 1B of the Manila Super Series 17 Main Event with 220 entries pulled in during the ten rounds of registration. Added to the 144 Day 1A entries, the combined count came to 364 which meant it not only crushed the PHP 3M guarantee but propelled the prize pool to over PHP […]
MSS Main Event: Choi Jaeki bags big at Day 1A; 22 advance out of 144 entries
The 17th installment of the highly anticipated Manila Super Series concluded its first flight of the Main Event featuring a PHP 3,000,000 (~US$ 53,320) guarantee. Held at the PokerStars LIVE hub in Okada Manila, a total of 144 entered across ten levels. Among the participants were WSOP bracelet holder, Mike Takayama, and Singaporean pro, Norbert […]
[Side Events update] WPT Prime Vietnam: Josh McCully locks up another 100M SHR title; Alok Birewar, Shih Lei Hsu, Team Vietnam win trophies; POF update
The past two days at World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Vietnam hosted by Crown Poker Club in Hanoi saw a sea of players for the festival’s flagship tournament. In the midst of the action, three side events were hunting down its champion, and Team Vietnam overcame the Taiwanese to win the Tag Team Freezeout. Here […]
WPT Prime Vietnam: High Roller Warm Up shatters guarantee with 168 entries for ₫ 8.1BN prize pool; Day 9 highlights and POF update
Wall to wall action at Day 9 of the World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Vietnam as players poured in Crown Poker Club in capital city Hanoi. The highlight was the High Roller Warm Up event, attracting 168 entries (110 unique, 58 re-entry) to shatter its VN₫ 2BN guarantee and create a prize pool of VN₫ […]
WPT Prime Vietnam: Amit Kaushik and Duc Minh Phan earn a billion at the 8 Max Main Event Warm Up
India’s Amit Kaushik was awarded his first ever World Poker Tour (WPT) trophy at the Prime Vietnam festival’s 8 Max Main Event Warm Up. At heads up, Kaushik and Duc Minh Phan struck an ICM deal that guaranteed Kaushik VN₫ 1,006,000,000 (~US$ 42,845) and the trophy. Phan didn’t too bad either, walking away with a […]
WPT Prime Vietnam: 8 Max Main Event Warm Up amasses ₫6.8BN; Hanna Azimai leads final 60 players
Another multi billion prize pool at the World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Vietnam with the 8 Max Main Event Warm Up drawing 471 entries to generate a substantial VN₫ 6,853,050,000 (~US$ 291,870). This is the largest prize pool to date, overtaking the Billionaire Club High Stakes Challenge by a small margin. The event also shattered […]
WPT Prime Vietnam nears USD 1M at halfway mark; Donna Lea, Jinlong Hu, Ta Nhat Vu win trophies; Dinh Quang Huy tops ME Warm Up Day 1A
After seven day of games completed, the World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Vietnam series crossed the halfway mark at the Crown Poker Club in Hanoi. To date, a total of 20 events have been claimed and over US$ 980K paid out. The latest winners were Donna Lea, Jinlong Hu, and Ta Nhat Vu. The 8-Max Main […]
WPT Prime Vietnam: First ever WPT trophies for Huynh Ngoc Cuong, Yun Zhang, Yuan Xin, Kyle Cronin, Mike Wilklow, Armon Van Wijk, Tuan Anh Tran
The past two days at World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Vietnam awarded a whopping seven winners, each one lifting their first ever WPT trophy. Scroll down for the recaps, results, and quotes from the winners. More titles and trophies up for grabs with the festival running through May 29 at the Crown Poker Club in […]