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APPT Manila 2025 Early Highlights; Main Event ₱58M (~$1M) Guaranteed Begins Today
APPT Manila 2025 is in full swing at Cove Manila inside the luxurious Okada Manila with a growing roster of champions already crowned. However today is the moment everyone has been waiting for as the highly anticipated APPT Manila Main Event takes center stage.
today at 1:01 PM
Thailand Breaks Ground, Declares Poker A Sport
In a groundbreaking move that could reshape Thailand’s sports landscape, the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) has officially recognized poker as a sport.
last Tuesday at 11:00 PM
Shih Chen Tai Triumphs in Record Breaking TMT 18 Main Event
Shih Chen Tai triumphs in record-breaking TMT 18 Main Event, lifting the iconic Incense Cedar TMT Main Event trophy and claiming the NT$ 6,400,000 (~US$ 215,860) top prize.
last Tuesday at 12:31 PM
USOP Osaka Series – October 2–8 with ¥220 Million Guaranteed
The U Series of Poker (USOP) is returning to Japan, with its official partner, the Japan Gold Dragon, set to host the first stop of the 2025.
last Monday at 10:55 PM
APL’s Next Chapter: Exclusive Interview With CEO Judic Kim
Somuchpoker sat down with Ace Poker League founder, CEO, and visionary Judic Kim to talk about the brand's future plans, and the values that continue to drive one of Asia’s most passionate poker brands.
last Sunday at 12:01 PM
WPT Prime Thailand Exhibition: Registration & Participation Guide 
The first-ever international poker event in Thailand,  WPT Prime Thailand Exhibition,  will be held from July 30 to August 5, 2025, at UOB LIVE in the
last Friday at 11:27 PM
Anh Nguyen Unveils World Poker Games “Where The World Plays”
Exclusive interview with Anh Nguyen, the driving force and vision behind the bold new project: World Poker Games (WPG).
07/24/2025
TDA Continental Summit 2025: Asia Joins Global Conversation on Poker Standards
The inaugural WPF + TDA Continental Summit: Asia Edition, held on July 21, 2025 at the CTP Asia Poker Arena in Taipei, marked a milestone moment for poker across the region. More than just a forum for standardizing rules, the summit sparked a lively and insightful discussion that reflected just how far Asian poker has come and where it’s headed next.
07/22/2025
WPT Global Live Champion Bonus: $100K Bonus
One of the best things for poker players is winning a live tournament, celebrating, and receiving a huge payday, but WPT Global is making it even better.
07/18/2025
Red Dragon Poker Tour Jeju II Final Highlights: Pays Out Over ₩5.7 Billion
Red Dragon Poker Tour concluded another festival at the Landing Casino in Jeju, South Korea. Running from July 4 to 13, 2025, the festival paid out over ₩5.7B.
07/16/2025
Triton One – Your One Shot
Triton One is designed to be a golden ticket for both aspiring and experienced poker players who dream of stepping into elite, high-profile tournaments.
07/16/2025
Bohong Yu Wins Red Dragon Championship For Career High KR₩ 337.2M (~$245,676)
The Red Dragon Poker Tour Jeju II 2025 held at Landing Casino in Jeju, South Korea from July 4 to 13 officially wrapped up with China's Bohong Yu emerging as
07/14/2025
Poker Powerhouses Unite: WPF, TDA, and APSA Launch Landmark Summit to Elevate Poker in Asia
On July 21st, a monumental step for Asian poker will take place in Taiwan with the rapidly growing destination playing host to The Poker TDA + WPF Continental Summit: Asia Edition at the Asia Poker Arena in Taipei.
07/12/2025
Mark Your Calendars For APT Incheon This August 1-10, 2025
APT Incheon is coming up fast running from August 1-10, 2025 featuring an action-packed schedule of 97 events and over ₩3.4 Billion (~USD 2.38M) in guarantees.
07/10/2025
Red Dragon Poker Tour Jeju Early Highlights: Jinguo Tao Wins Baby Dragon
The Red Dragon Poker Tour is back at the Landing Casino in Jeju Island, South Korea for its highly anticipated second visit this year. Kicking off on July 4 and running until July 13, the brand wasted no time delivering excitement and glory on its early days.
07/08/2025
Players Series Championship Returns To Taipei This August Feat. TWD 55M In Guarantees
The Players Series Championship returns for its second edition from August 21 to September 1 in Taipei, Taiwan. The festival features NT$ 55M in guarantees.
07/05/2025
Red Dragon Poker Tour Jeju Opening Day “RD Expedition Club” Highlights
The Red Dragon Poker Tour Jeju 2025 brought in a large crowd eager to take on the first ever "RD Expedition Club" Four-Player Team Event at the Landing Casino.
07/05/2025
Red Dragon Poker Tour Jeju 2025 Kicks Off With A Twist
The Red Dragon Poker Tour Jeju 2025 opened its doors at 12PM today, July 4, at the Landing Casino, unveiling a fresh schedule and an exciting new format. Out
07/04/2025
Alluxi Group’s Lawrence Ho, the Man Behind Laos’ Poker Breakthrough
Catching up with Lawrence Ho, President of Alluxi Group, the man behind Laos’ poker breakthrough in the regional circuit.
07/03/2025
Korea Poker Cup 2 Highlights And Chung Tang Lin As Record Breaking Main Event Champion
One of the fastest rising brands in the Asian circuit, Korea Poker Cup, continues to raise the bar at each outing. At only its second standalone festival,
06/24/2025
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