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Kung Yu-Chien Takes Down Players Series Taiwan Championship For NT$ 3.6M (~US$ 109K)

Kung Yu-Chien Takes Down Players Series Taiwan Championship For NT$ 3.6M (~US$ 109K)

Taiwan’s Kung Yu-Chien emerged victorious at the Players Series Taiwan Championship to secure his first major career win and NT$ 3,601,000 (~USD 109,450) score.
03/04/2025
Mitsuki Sakimoto Wins APL Manila Main Event for PHP 9,650,000 (~USD 166,695)

Mitsuki Sakimoto Wins APL Manila Main Event for PHP 9,650,000 (~USD 166,695)

Japanese university student poker newbie, Mitsuki Sakimoto ventured out to the city of Manila and proceeded to win the APL Main Event for PHP 9.65M (~$166K).
03/04/2025
APL Manila Main Event Final Table Cast; PHP 9.65 Million (~USD 166,700) Up Top

APL Manila Main Event Final Table Cast; PHP 9.65 Million (~USD 166,700) Up Top

After several days of intense play at Prime Poker Club, the esteemed APL Manila Main Event final table has finally met this season's cast with only eight
03/03/2025
Players Series Taiwan Championship Breaks Guarantee With 862 Entries; Sean Ooi Leads Into Day 2

Players Series Taiwan Championship Breaks Guarantee With 862 Entries; Sean Ooi Leads Into Day 2

Taking place at the Asia Poker Arena in Taipei City, the Players Series Taiwan Championship drew 862 entries for a larger prize pool of NT$ 24.57 Million.
03/02/2025
Spadie Chase at PokerStars LIVE Manila Megastack 22 In Two Weeks

Spadie Chase at PokerStars LIVE Manila Megastack 22 In Two Weeks

The 22nd edition of the Manila Megastack is set to run from March 13 to 23, 2025 at Okada Manila in the Philippines featuring over ₱34 Million in guarantees!
03/01/2025
Japan Open Poker Tour Enters Partnership with RunGood Poker Series

Japan Open Poker Tour Enters Partnership with RunGood Poker Series

Japan Open Poker Tour and RunGood Poker Series have teamed up for the first international ring event set to take place from April 25 to May 5, 2025 in Tokyo.
02/28/2025
Sihanoukville: New Destination for Poker Grinders in Southeast Asia

Sihanoukville: New Destination for Poker Grinders in Southeast Asia

Live poker festivals are slowly increasing in Cambodia with seven events held in Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville in 2024.
02/28/2025
WPT Cambodia 2025 Festival Awards More Than $11 Million in Prize Money

WPT Cambodia 2025 Festival Awards More Than $11 Million in Prize Money

It was one of the most highly-anticipated live poker tournaments for the mid-stakes grinders in the Asia-Pacific region and the WPT Cambodia 2025 festival
02/28/2025
Poker Dream Jeju Wraps Up With John Juanda, Martin Zamani, Christopher Park Banking The Biggest Prizes

Poker Dream Jeju Wraps Up With John Juanda, Martin Zamani, Christopher Park Banking The Biggest Prizes

The Poker Dream Jeju 16 festival wrapped up in Jeju, South Korea with Martin Zamani, Christopher Park, and poker legend John Juanda banking the largest payouts.
02/27/2025
Record-Breaking Field at Jeju Triton Poker $15K NLH 8-Handed – Single Re-Entry Event.

Record-Breaking Field at Jeju Triton Poker $15K NLH 8-Handed – Single Re-Entry Event.

The Triton Poker Series Jeju 2025 kicks off with a record-breaking $15K NLH 8-Handed Single Re-Entry event, attracting 379 entries and a massive $5.6M prize pool!🔥
02/27/2025
Biggest APL Manila Main Event Hits the Scene with ₱55 Million (~US$ 1M) Guarantee

Biggest APL Manila Main Event Hits the Scene with ₱55 Million (~US$ 1M) Guarantee

After five days of pre-games, Ace Poker League's flagship tournament APL Manila Main Event hits the felt from February 26 to March 3 featuring a $1M guarantee.
02/26/2025
Artem Vezhenkov Clinches WPT Cambodia Championship For Career High $390,650

Artem Vezhenkov Clinches WPT Cambodia Championship For Career High $390,650

The 2025 WPT Cambodia Championship crowned Russia's Artem Vezhenkov as the newest champion after he overcame a star studded final table at Nagaworld Phnom Penh.
02/25/2025
Asian Poker Tour Raises the Bar Once More For Live Poker in the Philippines

Asian Poker Tour Raises the Bar Once More For Live Poker in the Philippines

Record breaking prize pools and turnouts at the Asian Poker Tour's APT Manila Classic 2025 that took place at the Crowne Plaza Galleria from February 7-16.
02/24/2025
China’s Li Dong Bulldozes Through Poker Dream Jeju Main Event Final Table

China’s Li Dong Bulldozes Through Poker Dream Jeju Main Event Final Table

China's Li Dong bulldozed through the Poker Dream Main Event final table to emerge as the newest champion at Jeju Shinhwa World in South Korea
02/23/2025
APL Manila Blasts Open With A Full House At Prime Poker Club

APL Manila Blasts Open With A Full House At Prime Poker Club

The highly anticipated Ace Poker League - APL Manila - kicked off on February 21, 2025 at the Prime Poker Club, The festival features P103 Million in guarantees
02/22/2025
Part 2 – Exploring Cambodia & The Thrill of WPT: A Journey with Somuchpoker 2025

Part 2 – Exploring Cambodia & The Thrill of WPT: A Journey with Somuchpoker 2025

As the days go by, the atmosphere at NagaWorld intensifies. More and more players arrive, and the poker room becomes even livelier. With over 60 tournaments
02/22/2025
WPT Cambodia Championship 2025 Event Reaches $2.4 Million Prize Pool; Held and McCully Looking for Repeat

WPT Cambodia Championship 2025 Event Reaches $2.4 Million Prize Pool; Held and McCully Looking for Repeat

The WPT Cambodia Championship 2024 pulled a total of 750 entries to generate a prize pool of $2,400,750 of which the top 94 finishers will earn a piece.
02/21/2025
Players Series Taiwan Championship Gets the Ball Rolling in Taipei City

Players Series Taiwan Championship Gets the Ball Rolling in Taipei City

Action is once again in full throttle at the CTP Asia Poker Arena, Taipei, Taiwan as the newly established Players Series - Sponsored by Natural8, kicks off
02/20/2025
Poker Dream Jeju Main Event Draws 1,394 Entries For Record KR₩ 2,580,588,000 Prize Pool

Poker Dream Jeju Main Event Draws 1,394 Entries For Record KR₩ 2,580,588,000 Prize Pool

Poker Dream proved its popularity once again as the Main Event attracted 1,394 entries to Jeju, South Korea for a record prize pool of KR₩ 2,580,588,000 $1,79M).
02/19/2025
Alexander Puchalski Wins Record-Breaking WPT Prime Cambodia For $233,680

Alexander Puchalski Wins Record-Breaking WPT Prime Cambodia For $233,680

Deja vu as Alexander Puchalski wins the WPT Prime Championship at Nagaworld in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He topped a record field of 1,484 entries for $233,680.
02/19/2025
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