Latest Poker News, Tournament Results & Industry Updates - Page 91
Due to super typhoon Kong-Rey, the ongoing TMT Championship suspends play at the Asia Poker Arena with all remaining events rescheduled one day forward. Originally set to conclude on November 4, the event will now close on November 5 to accommodate the adjusted timeline.
The first local to shine across the festivities was none other than Marco Espela, after shipping the victory at the opening highlight, Philippines National Cup. Espela overcame APT’s record opening 726-entry field to take home the largest cut of the PHP 7,436,563 (~USD 126,420) prize pool.
PokerFace Global Tournament aka PFGT Mystery Bounty and The Hendon Mob Championship (THMC) have teamed up with CTP Club for the TMT Championship.
In just one month's time, the U Series of Poker (USOP) will stage its 2024 USOP Grand Finale in Vietnam boasting its most lucrative festival guarantee yet, an incredible VN₫ 100 Billion which is a staggering 3.9 Million in USD!
Football players, top poker pros like Patrick Leonard, and community advocates are pioneering blockchain-based poker as CoinPoker Ambassadors.
The second edition of the Won Poker Cup is fast approaching featuring a larger schedule and a festival guarantee boasting USD 1,000,000. Taking place from November 24 to December 2 at the luxurious Won Majestic Hotel in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, this young festival has already created a buzz across the Asian poker community, with players still raving about the success of its debut edition.
Vietnam's Hieu Ngo wins the APPT Championship title for a career live best payout of PHP 11,610,000. The event took place at Okada Manila in the Philippines as part of the PS Live APPT Manila Championship.
The inaugural Pokerstars LIVE APPT Manila Championship concluded its penultimate day with the APPT Championship final six players formed. They now advanced to the last round of play at Okada Manila.
In less than two weeks time, the Asian Poker Tour will be returning to Vietnam for APT Phu Quoc, taking place at the Corona Resort & Casino in Phu Quoc island.
