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An undoubtedly successful first running, the inaugural edition of the Chase Cup at Poker8 Cebu, Philippines, is down to the final two days of its PH₱ 5,000,000 (~USD 86,900) guaranteed Main Event. The thrilling event kicked off to a slow start but quickly picked up the pace by the latter end of its qualifying […]

The 2024 Asian Poker Tour – APT Jeju Main Event has crowned a champion and it was fitting that a contestant from China lifted the elusive award winning trophy, after all the country has been dominating the series at the Landing Casino in Jeju Shinhwa World and claimed the far most tournament wins. Well-known poker […]

The inaugural Chase Cup taking place at Poker8 Cebu in Mandaue City, Philippines kicks off today with its fifth and final starting day. With the event attracting 291 over the past four days, only 14 more are needed to breach the ₱5 Million (~USD 86,900) guaratntee which is expected to happen within minutes of the […]

Poker Dream enters the final day at New World Hoiana Resort with the thrilling conclusion of the Main Event. Attracting 752 entries, portions of the VN₫ 21.685,320,000 (~USD 852,670) prize pool were claimed at yesterday’s Day 2. Today will determine who will win the largest cut of VN₫ 4,030,000,000 (~USD 158,460) and capture the newest […]

Las Vegas is a poker player’s paradise each summer. Along with the plentiful World Series of Poker tournament action at the Horseshoe and Paris, numerous casinos get in on the tournament action with poker rooms across the city with something for every interest and bankroll. Summer Poker Events in Las Vegas With so many […]

The inaugural Chase Cup featuring is well underway in Cebu, Philippines with three of five starting days completed. While the event had a slow start, it picked up at yesterday’s Day 1C with some of the country’s most decorated joining the hunt for a piece of the PH₱ 5 Million (~USD 86,900) guaranteed prize pool […]

The 10th edition of Poker Dream taking place at New World Hoiana in Hoi An, Vietnam continues its exciting festivities with Day 2 of the Main Event under the spotlight today. The past three days drew 752 entries across eight flights to just edge over the guarantee for a richer VN₫21.685,320,000 (~USD 852,670) prize pool. […]

In just a few days from now, the inaugural Jin Bei Cup featuring a jaw dropping $5 Million guarantee will take place at the lavish Jin Bei Palace Hotel in the coastal shores of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, which boasts luxurious suites for visitors from near and far. The event takes place from May 7 to 9, 2024 […]

Photo by Poker Dream Poker Dream 10 Vietnam is through the halfway mark in its weeklong series at New World Hoiana in Hoi An, Vietnam with four days now in the books. Last night awarded the largest series payout to date at the Super High Roller with Hong Kong’s Wong Ka Fai emerging victorious for […]

Counting down to seven months away, the World Poker Tour World Championship will once again set foot at the entertainment capital for its 3rd annual running, traditionally closing its 2024 season in style. Asian players who have the anticipated festival penned on their poker calendars will be glad to know that WPT is offering […]

The final numbers are in for the flagship tournament of the 2024 APT Jeju Main Event. With a buy-in of KR₩ 2.5 Million (~USD 1,820), the tournament set the bar high from the onset with a guarantee of KR₩ 2 Billion (~USD 1.5 Million) and comfortably sailed past that figure. With the four live […]

Out of a field of 1,089 entries in the 2024 APT Jeju Main Event, only 96 players returned to their seats at the Landing Casino at Jeju Shinhwa World. After 10 levels of 60 minutes each, the field of hopefuls was culled down to just 15 hopefuls and they are all competing for the biggest slice […]

The inaugural Chase Cup featuring an ambitious PH₱ 5 Million (~USD 86,900) guarantee is well underway with Day 1A in the books. Attracting 41 entries, out of the 6 players that qualified to the ITM round, it was Joshua Figuerres who capitalized the most. By night’s end, not only did Figuerres deliver the bubble, he […]

The final two starting days of the 2024 Asian Poker Tour Jeju Main Event have concluded yesterday and continued the smashing success of the flagship tournament of the stop at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World. Along with the Onlive entries on Natural8 and GGPoker, the tournament has reached four figures and the final numbers will […]

The third day of Poker Dream 10 Vietnam witnessed multiple events buzzing up the Grand Hall of New World Hoiana in Hoi An. Leading the headlines was the Main Event which completed its second starting day with a light field of 57 entries. Out of the six players that reached the ITM qualifying round, […]

Still only a mere two years old, WPT Global has become one of the fastest-growing online poker operators in the industry and jumped to third place in the global cash game ranking. With a steady flow of promotions, they are attracting traffic from all over the world despite not currently allowing sign-ups from the vast […]

Poker Dream 10 Vietnam completed another day of games with the Main Event at the top of the headlines. Though it drew a small field of 31 entries, the action was fierce as decorated players battled for a spot in the ITM round. Korea’s Jang Wongeun ended the day with the largest stack followed by […]

On Day 5 of the ongoing 2024 APT Jeju stop at the Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World Resort, the Main Event went from strength to strength and a winner was crowned in the most expensive tournament on the schedule. Former WSOP Main Event finalist Joseph Cheong triumphed in the Superstar Challenge. Here are the […]

In just under a month, U Series of Poker returns to Hanoi, Vietnam to stage what promises to be another unforgettable series. Since its inception in February 2023, the brand has been crushing records at nearly every stop, making it one of the most sought after festivals in the Asian region. For the upcoming USOP […]

The 2024 Asian Poker Tour stop in Jeju Island, South Korea has already ensured a new attendance record for the flagship Main Event with just one of the four starting days concluded so far. That may not come as a surprise with the huge guarantee but the marquee tournament of the series is nonetheless […]