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Xixiang Luo Wins First Asian WSOP Gold Bracelet of the 2025 Summer Series

Xixiang Luo Wins First Asian WSOP Gold Bracelet of the 2025 Summer Series

Two time WSOP gold bracelet champion Xixiang Luo clasps a career third bracelet at the PLO Bomb Pot Double Board, becoming the first Asian to win at the 2025 WSOP.
today at 9:47 PM
Asian Poker Tour to Reach New Heights With APT Championship Series in November 2025

Asian Poker Tour to Reach New Heights With APT Championship Series in November 2025

The Asian Poker Tour returns to Taiwan with its biggest series in history - the APT Championship featuring NT$ 276,000,000 (~US$ 8.4 million) in guarantees.
today at 10:40 AM
Eat. Sleep. Gym. Play. Repeat: Life on Tour With Anzhela Vasylenko And Erik Rozhynskyi

Eat. Sleep. Gym. Play. Repeat: Life on Tour With Anzhela Vasylenko And Erik Rozhynskyi

From a small village in Ukraine to the tropical paradise of Bali, it has been quite the journey for the poker pair of Anzhela Vasylenko and Erik Rozhynskyi.
today at 5:00 AM
Cards In The Air As Ace Poker League Fires Up In Taiwan

Cards In The Air As Ace Poker League Fires Up In Taiwan

Fresh off successful outings in the Philippines and in Japan, premier Korean brand Ace Poker League has touched down in Taiwan for a ten day run at the Asia Poker Arena in Taipei.
yesterday at 10:14 PM
James Mendoza, Quan Zhou, Punnat Punsri, Yu Hsiang Huang Among Close Calls for Bracelet Early in the 2025 WSOP

James Mendoza, Quan Zhou, Punnat Punsri, Yu Hsiang Huang Among Close Calls for Bracelet Early in the 2025 WSOP

The 2025 WSOP is now underway and more than a dozen of the highly sought-after WSOP gold bracelets have already found new owners. Many Asian players came close.
yesterday at 7:49 AM
Red Dragon Poker Tour Returns To JeJu With Larger Lineup This July

Red Dragon Poker Tour Returns To JeJu With Larger Lineup This July

Fresh from a record breaking series in May that resulted in a festival prize pool of nearly 4 million US dollars, the Red Dragon Poker Tour is set to roar
last Saturday at 10:32 PM
PokerStars LIVE Manila Super Series 22 Underway At Okada Manila

PokerStars LIVE Manila Super Series 22 Underway At Okada Manila

Inside the opulent Okada Manila in the Philippines, cards are flying as the 22nd edition of the Manila Super Series is now underway featuring P20M in guarantees.
last Friday at 4:20 PM
Qualify for Asia’s Biggest Poker Event: The TMT18 Main Event

Qualify for Asia’s Biggest Poker Event: The TMT18 Main Event

The Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT18) is back at CTP Asia Poker Arena and Red Space in Taipei City from July 10-28, 2025. win your seat now at iPoker!
last Thursday at 12:10 AM
Jeju Ignites Once More with Korea Poker Cup Back in the Spotlight This June

Jeju Ignites Once More with Korea Poker Cup Back in the Spotlight This June

After a strong debut just two months ago, Korea Poker Cup (KPC), proudly sponsored by QQPK, is set to return for another exciting edition this summer. From
06/02/2025
WSOP 2025  in Las Vegas Officially Underway With Many Asians Hoping for Glory

WSOP 2025 in Las Vegas Officially Underway With Many Asians Hoping for Glory

It has been a week since the WSOP 2025 officially kicked off on May 27, 2025 at the Horseshoe and Paris Hotel Las Vegas. This is the fifth installment at the joint venue on the Las Vegas Strip.
06/02/2025
All The Perks At AAPT: First Poker Event in Laos This June

All The Perks At AAPT: First Poker Event in Laos This June

The Alluxi Athena Poker Tournament (AAPT), first ever live poker tournament in Laos runs June 16 to 25, 2025, makes its grand debut at the Kapok Star Hotel in the province of Bokeo.
06/01/2025
World Poker Tour Heads To Sydney For Historic Championship Stop

World Poker Tour Heads To Sydney For Historic Championship Stop

After three consecutive years on the Gold Coast, the World Poker Tour is moving its crown jewel event to Sydney, Australia. For the first time, the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup makes its long awaited arrival in the iconic city.
05/31/2025
PLO Legends Battling for $2,390,000 – omaha4rollz vs Ben86

PLO Legends Battling for $2,390,000 – omaha4rollz vs Ben86

Ben86 and omaha4rollz are one of the fearless and greatest high-stakes online crushers, but this time they were figthing off the felts for millions of dollars.
05/29/2025
PokerStars LIVE Returns with 22nd Running of Manila Super Series

PokerStars LIVE Returns with 22nd Running of Manila Super Series

Less than two weeks away, PokerStars LIVE is ready to turn up the heat and deliver another running of the highly anticipated Manila Super Series at Okada
05/27/2025
Ace Poker League Taipei About To Kick Off With NT$ 45 Million In Guarantees

Ace Poker League Taipei About To Kick Off With NT$ 45 Million In Guarantees

From June 7 to 16, 2025, the Ace Poker League formerly known as Asia Poker League, returns to Taipei City, Taiwan featuring a staggering NT$ 45,000,000 (~US$
05/25/2025
World Poker Tour Makes Historic Debut In Thailand Feat. $1M Guarantee

World Poker Tour Makes Historic Debut In Thailand Feat. $1M Guarantee

The World Poker Tour is set to become the first brand to host an event in Thailand. This July, WPT Prime Thailand Exhibition opens in Bangkok featuring $1M in guarantees.
05/25/2025
Won Poker Cup III Wraps Up Another Successful Series, Over $1.3M in Prizes Awarded

Won Poker Cup III Wraps Up Another Successful Series, Over $1.3M in Prizes Awarded

In just over a year, Won Poker has swiftly cemented its reputation as a premier name on the regional tournament circuit with three successful installments
05/25/2025
“Protecting Players Is Top Priority”: Dominik Nitsche On TLPT Jeju And WSOP

“Protecting Players Is Top Priority”: Dominik Nitsche On TLPT Jeju And WSOP

Somuchpoker caught up with mutli-WSOP bracelet winner and high stakes regular Dominik Nitsche at the inaugural TLPT Jeju where he shared his thoughts on the
05/23/2025
Who is Sashimi Poker? The Controversial Rise to the Poker Elite

Who is Sashimi Poker? The Controversial Rise to the Poker Elite

Mysterious, magnetic, and never far from controversy, Sashimi, known online as “sashimi poker,”-has rapidly become one of the most talked-about personalities.
05/23/2025
Danny Tang Joins QQPK: A New Era for Asian Poker

Danny Tang Joins QQPK: A New Era for Asian Poker

Danny Tang has officially joined QQPK as its brand ambassador. Announced during the prestigious 2025 Triton High Roller Montenegro series.
05/22/2025
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