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Hong Kong’s Chun Shing Lau Wins APT Taipei 2026 Main Event; Side Event Highlights From Day 11
Chun Shing Lau wins the APT Taipei 2026 Main Event for TWD 16.6M. Jung and Katsuren secure major titles as the series heads into the final day.
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Main Event Final Nine Set As Lau Takes Massive Lead While Side Events Shatter Records On Day 10 Of APT Taipei 2026
Day 10 of APT Taipei 2026 saw the Main Event reach its final table. Chun Shing Lau leads the final nine and Michel Molenaar secured a second title.
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Australia Poker 2025 SPI Review: Top Ten Australian Poker Players
Discover the top ten Australian poker players of 2025. Explore the 2025 SPI Score rankings, SPI Earnings, and player profiles on Somuchpoker
last Friday at 8:27 PM
APT Championship 2026 Unveils 23 Championship Events in Taipei
APT Championship (APTC) 2026 reveals a 23-event schedule in Taipei from November 13 to 29, expanding the tour’s flagship festival.
last Friday at 7:03 PM
USA Legislation Part 5 – Regulation on the federal level – talk about why it’s not likely, what’s stopping it
Learn why US regulation on federal level is facing problems and why such regulation is unlikely to happen any time soon.
last Friday at 3:10 PM
Tony Ren Lin Leads Main Event Final 46 As Lester Edoc Wins Record 21st Title On Day 9 Of APT Taipei 2026
APT Taipei 2026 Main Event prize pool hits TWD 111.8M. Tony Ren Lin leads the final 46, Lester Edoc claims his 21st title, and the Zodiac Classic explodes.
last Friday at 8:46 AM
APPT 2026 Schedule Confirmed With Manila and Korea Returns
PokerStars LIVE Asia confirms the APPT 2026 schedule with stops in Manila and Korea, including dates, venues, and key festival details.
last Friday at 4:07 AM
Will the New York Casino Expansion Destroy Atlantic City?
Wondering how the massive New York casino expansion will impact Atlantic City? Discover what new table games and future casinos mean for East Coast gamblers.
last Thursday at 10:38 PM
RPT Championship III Lights Up Hanoi June 3–16
RPT Championship III runs June 3–16 in Hanoi at Royal Poker Club with a 20B VND Main Event, nine high rollers, and huge guarantees.
last Thursday at 3:52 PM
Daniel Neilson Leads Main Event into Day 3; Pei Yi Du Wins First APT Title
Daniel Neilson bags the chip lead for Day 3 of the APT Taipei 2026 Main Event. Check out Day 8 highlights for Women’s High Roller & Go x Poker.
last Thursday at 11:15 AM
New Tournament Options Emerge in Taipei as Guarantees Climb
Taipei poker got a boost with new tournaments and huge guarantees during APT festival, giving players more options across overlapping dates.
last Wednesday at 6:11 PM
From Chips to Fame – Part 3 – Phil Ivey’s Casino Success Story: From Unknown Kid to Poker Icon
Discover the ultimate Phil Ivey story. From his secret Atlantic City poker beginnings to becoming a high-stakes poker legend, read his amazing journey.
last Wednesday at 5:43 PM
Phachara Wongwichit Wins Superstar Challenge As Main Event Hits 2,064 Entries In Day 7 Of APT Taipei 2026
Day 7 of APT Taipei 2026 featured Wongwichit’s Superstar Challenge win, Main Event reaching 2,064 entries, and High Roller and Chess action.
last Wednesday at 9:26 AM
Philippines Poker 2025 SPI Review: Top Ten Filipino Poker Players
Discover the top ten Filipino poker players of 2025. Explore the 2025 SPI Score rankings, SPI Earnings, and player profiles on Somuchpoker
last Tuesday at 4:19 PM
The Great Comeback: The Lodge Card Club Reopening After Legal Win
Get ready for the Lodge Card Club reopening! After a grand jury cleared Doug Polk and the owners, this top Texas poker room is set to open its doors again.
last Tuesday at 3:36 PM
RDPT Plus Jeju Debut Sets New Standard With $9M+ Prize Pool, Next Stop Confirmed July 8-19
RDPT Plus Jeju wraps with $9M+ prize pool, 6,410 entries, and 66 trophies. China dominates with 55 wins as Jieming Xu wins the Main Event. Next stop July 8–19.
last Tuesday at 1:01 PM
APT Taipei 2026 Main Event Hits 1,396 Entries & Counting As Zi Han Lin Leads Flight B Charge, Wongwichit Tops Superstar Final Five
APT Taipei 2026 Day 6 saw the Main Event reach 1,396 entries after Flight B, led by Zi Han Lin. Phachara Wongwichit leads the Superstar Challenge final five.
last Tuesday at 9:23 AM
TLPT Jeju 2026 Highlights Transparent Fees and High Roller Satellite Value
TLPT Jeju 2026 introduces a clear fee structure with no hidden charges, alongside free-entry High Roller satellites and early bird deals closing soon.
last Tuesday at 5:06 AM
Aussie Millions Opener Smashes Records as 2,144 Entries Flood Crown Melbourne
The Aussie Millions 2026 Opening Event drew a record 2,144 entries, building a AUD 2.78M prize pool and setting the tone for the festival’s return.
last Monday at 11:30 PM
Isildur1’s Turns 13K to 1.75M  on Phenom Poker
Isildur1 turned 13,626 USDT into 1.75M in 10 days on Phenom Poker. Full session data, hand analysis, and game-by-game breakdown - plus where to play now.
last Monday at 5:49 PM
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