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Poker Dream Vietnam: Vincent Li, Dang Thanh Luong, Gi Young Jin, Ryan Yum, Jonathan Looi win trophies
We’ve now had time to catch up with the side events. On Day 6 of the inaugural Poker Dream Vietnam, just before daylight, Hong Kong’s Vincent Li and Korea’s Gi Young Jin lifted trophies. The following day, the Deepstack resumed with Vietnam’s Dang Thanh Luong overcoming a deficit at heads up to clinch it. […]
10/21/2022
Poker Dream Vietnam: Main Event shatters guarantee, sets new record of ₫17.9 Billion
Poker Dream‘s inaugural Vietnam series is now the richest poker event ever staged in the country. Kicking off on October 14 in Hoi An, at the Grand Hall of Hoiana Hotel & Suites, it broke the US$ 1 Million dollar marker on Day 5, and was on pace to set even greater heights with […]
10/21/2022
Online News: iPoker Network brings back high stakes cash games; Unibet Poker announces upcoming new MTT schedule; WPT Global rewards friend invites with 50% rakeback; ACR’s $5M Venom PKO kicks off
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. iPoker Network brings back high stakes cash games Traffic across major online poker platforms have seen a steady increase in recent years, allowing networks to provide better value options for all its players. […]
10/20/2022
Poker Dream Vietnam: Hojin Kim bags the lead at Main Event Day 1A; 72 players advance out of 293 entries
Off to a flying start at the inaugural Poker Dream Vietnam – MAIN EVENT – with 293 entries lighting up the Grand Hall of Hoiana Hotel & Suites. The highlight event is on pace to surpass its ₫10 Billion guarantee with two more starting heats to complete. Day 1A wrapped up with 72 players […]
10/20/2022
Poker Dream Vietnam crosses halfway mark; Kunal Patni, Hojin Kim, Jason Magbanua, Witsarut Ketnanrin win trophies; ₫230M buy in SHR draws 79, Paul Phua leads, reg still open
Poker Dream Vietnam crossed the halfway mark with Day 5 done and dusted at the Grand Hall of Hoiana Hotel & Suites. The inaugural festival is shaping up to be the richest in the region this year with well over $1.1 Million paid out and 15 events still remaining. For those on the fence […]
10/19/2022
Suit up for the Poker Dream Vietnam MAIN EVENT ₫10 Billion gtd on October 20 to 23
Ever since doors opened on October 14, Poker Dream Vietnam attendance has been tremendous with players from all over the region flocking to the quaint town of Hoi An, eager to experience what the new brand has to offer. With poker icon Winfred Yu at the helm, and the inaugural Poker Dream event in […]
10/19/2022
Huge turnout anticipated for APPT Cambodia this November
In just a couple of weeks, Cambodia will be a hotbed of poker action as the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) lights up NagaWorld Phnom Penh this November. Plenty of excitement surrounds this upcoming festival as it marks the first APPT event to be held in the country. It is also the second major […]
10/19/2022
Malaysia’s Ewe Eng Soon clinches Poker Dream Vietnam Super High Roller for ₫5.3BN ($215K); Devan Tang creeps up to 2nd place
Poker Dream may be new in the circuit but it has already shown what sets it apart. Just like its debut in Malaysia, the brand’s inaugural stint in Hoi An, Vietnam has witnessed mass participation by Asia-Pacific’s creme de la creme that you’d think it was a Triton series. Since the start, the festival’s […]
10/19/2022
Poker Dream Vietnam: Zong Chi He, Sin-Ren Chen, Yeu Wei Hsiang, Jason Lau, Chunharas Tossapat lift trophies
Celebrations all day and night at the inaugural Poker Dream Vietnam with Day 4 seeing five players lift trophies at the Grand Hall of Hoiana Hotel & Suites. The newly minted were Taiwanese players Zong Chi He, Sin-Ren Chen, Malaysians Yeu Wei Hsiang, Jason Wai Kit Lau, and just before sunrise, Chunharas Tossapat from […]
10/18/2022
Walk On The Road To WSOP Europe 2022
Article sponsored by Natural8 The Road to World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) has been paved on Natural8. Starting on 10th October 2022, there will be dozens of satellites with different levels of buy-ins running daily. With as little as €25, you can qualify for the €10,350 WSOPE Main Event that boasts a €5,000,000 […]
10/18/2022
“Find Your Way to WPT World Championship Series” at Crown Poker Club Hanoi feat. ₫13 Billion in guarantees
Chat with us about poker online, we are friendly. Reach us on Telegram, Skype or Whatsapp. The month of December is going to be a blast in Las Vegas with the World Poker Tour staging its biggest event in history, the WPT World Championship, which features a jaw-dropping $15 Million Main Event guarantee. While many have […]
10/16/2022
Poker Dream Vietnam: In Ho Song, Kai Bong Lo, Nguyen Manh Hao, William Ysmael pick up first festival trophies
Games intensified at Day 2 of the inaugural Poker Dream Vietnam with the first four trophies fiercely hunted at the Grand Hall of Hoiana Hotel & Suites. In just under seven hours, the first one was claimed by Korea’s In Ho Song at the Warm Up. The second one took a whopping twelve hours […]
10/15/2022
Online News: Natural8 – GGNet launches Bounty Jackpot; 888poker brings $1.7M GTD XL Retro Series; WPT World Championship seats awarded daily at WPT Global; Coinpoker’s CSOP underway
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Chat with us about poker online, we are friendly. Reach us on Telegram, Skype or Whatsapp. Natural8 – GGNet launches Bounty Jackpot The progressive knockout craze has become a fan favorite throughout the online […]
10/15/2022
Inaugural Poker Dream Vietnam kicks off; big names light up opening day
Cards are now flying at the ballroom of Hoiana Hotel & Suites with the first ever Poker Dream event in Vietnam finally hitting the felt. The much awaited festival welcomed players in with a VN₫ 1 Billion GTD Warm Up and a High Rollers Freezeout. Both events are running at opposite sides of the […]
10/14/2022
Ace Poker League concludes massive City Series-Seoul event; pays out over $1.1M; Park Kangkeun banks Main Event; festival highlights inside
While nearly every land-based poker outfit was grounded during the pandemic, Ace Poker League, formerly known as Asia Poker League, was busy turning up the heat in Korea. With live games allowed to run, albeit on and off, the brand delivered numerous lucrative events featuring prize pools irresistible to the gathering masses. A few […]
10/14/2022
Poker Dream Vietnam: All the rage as opening day Warm Up crushes guarantee and HR Freezeout sees 72 descend; chip counts and seat draws inside
Despite the stormy weather, players came in droves to take part in the opening games of Poker Dream Vietnam. Two events lit up the Grand Hall of Hoiana Hotel & Suites KHOS – the Warm Up VN₫ 1B guaranteed and the High Roller Freezeout. Here are the highlights, chip counts, and Day 2 seat […]
10/14/2022
WPT Prime Taiwan schedule revealed: 22 titles; NT$ 10M gtd Main Event; New Events; Player of the Festival
Good news for the live poker scene in Asia, Taiwan has finally lifted its mandatory quarantine requirements on all incoming travelers. Players and poker organizations alike have been awaiting this moment and it comes just in time for the World Poker Tour’s Prime series which is set to take place from November 11 to […]
10/13/2022
PokerStars LIVE Manila Super Series underway; Warm up draws 344 entries; Main Event ₱3M gtd on October 13-17
For poker players in the Philippines, the 16th edition of PokerStars LIVE – Manila Super Series is currently swinging at Okada Manila. The weeklong event opened on October 11 and will run through the 17th. This is the most popular low buy in series hosted by the brand with prices ranging from just ₱ […]
10/12/2022
Poker Dream makes landfall in Hoi An, Vietnam featuring ₫16 Billion in guarantees
In just under 48 hours, the first ever poker event in Hoi An, Vietnam will finally hit the live green as Poker Dream hosts a ten–day series at the five-star Hoiana Hotel & Suites. Since the announcement, the event has drawn plenty of attention with players anticipating another thrilling series by the new brand, […]
10/12/2022
Hit the Natural8 Bounty Jackpot and Win Up to $1,000,000!
Article sponsored by Natural8 A brand new Jackpot is now available on Natural8 – Asia’s largest online poker room. As its name implies, Bounty Jackpot is available in all regular bounty tournaments, as well as Battle Royale – the latest Sit & Go style tournament to hit the site. Players do not need to do […]
10/08/2022
