Conquer The Signs At ZSOP The Final Snake This September 11-22, 2025

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The poker calendar in Asia may be stacked up the wazoo but few brands bring as much fun and creativity as the Zodiac Series Of Poker. After a lively debut early this year, the young brand is returning for its grand finale – ZSOP The Final Snake – from September 11-22, 2025 – at the CTP Asia Poker Arena in Taipei City, Taiwan.

ZSOP the Final Snake 2025

Recalling its launch back in March , the brand paid out NT$ 80.84 Million (~US$ 2.45 Million) across 36 events with the Zodiac Events amassing US$ 1,983,700. Among the champions were Ting Chieh Chi and Chien Fa Chou. Aside from the local force, strong showing as well of players from Korea, Thailand, and Australia with Dylan Wayne Foster running deep in two events, winning the Super High Roller.

This time around players from the Philippines, Singapore, and Hong Kong are expected with representatives from Vietnam – Gemmy Tue An – and Malaysia – Mika Chan – both attending the Influencer Invitational. With games coming up in several days, let’s dive into the schedule and see what the brand has planned.

ZSOP The Final Snake – Review

ZSOP the Final Snake 2025

The ZSOP The Final Snake edition will see a larger spread than previous for 63 trophy events broken down by Zodiac Majors, High Rollers, and Side Events. Buy ins range from NT$ 3,000 (~$97) to NT$ 120,000 (~$3,910). For cheaper routes, satellites to the majors are available from NT$ 1,900 to NT$ 2,800.

  • Zodiacs – 13 events
  • High Rollers – 10 events (3 events are Zodiacs)
  • Side Events – 43 events
  • Satellites – 23 events

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To secure one of the Zodiac Trophies, players need to champion any one of the events listed below. The most coveted will of course be the Zodiac Snake Main Event which features a 20M NTD guarantee and the ever-so-popular Zodiac Monkey King Mystery Bounty 5M NTD guarantee.

At the inaugural event, the Main Event drew 1,497 runners to more than smash its guarantee for a prize pool over NT$ 29 Million. The champion turned his NT$ 22,000 buy in into a massive payday worth NT$ 4.2 Million (~$128K).

12 Signs, 12 Major Titles + 1 National Cup

ZSOP The Final Snake trophies

  • Zodiac National Cup 2M GTD
    NT$ 10,000 (~$340) buy in
    September 11-12, 2025
  • Zodiac Rat NLH Freezeout 1M GTD
    NT$ 20,000 (~$680) buy in
    September 12, 2025
  • Zodiac Rooster Mix Game (NLH, PLO) 1M GTD
    NT$ 10,000 (~$340) buy in
    September 12, 2025
  • Zodiac Pig Double Stack 1M GTD – NT$ 15,0000
    NT$ 15,000 (~$510) buy in
    September 13, 2025
  • Zodiac Goat High Roller Bounty (NT$ 15,000/Bounty)
    NT$ 60,000 (~$2,035) buy in
    September 13, 2025
  • Zodiac Tiger KO Bounty 1M GTD (NT$ 2,500/Bounty)
    NT$ 20,000 (~$680) buy in
    September 14, 2025
  • Zodiac Dog Team Event 1M GTD
    NT$ 20,000 (~$680) buy in
    September 15, 2025
  • Zodiac Dragon Super High Roller
    NT$ 120,000 (~$4,075) buy in
    September 15-16, 2025
  • Zodiac Monkey King Mystery Bounty 5M GTD
    NT$ 15,000 (~$510) buy in
    September 16-18, 2025
  • ZODIAC SNAKE MAIN EVENT 20M GTD
    NT$ 25,000 (~$850) buy in
    September 18-22, 2025
  • Zodiac Rabbit Mini Main 1M GTD
    NT$ 10,000 (~$340) buy in
    September 21-22, 2025
  • Zodiac Ox Last Chance Win Big 1M GTD
    NT$ 13,000 (~$440) buy in
    September 22, 2025
  • Zodiac Horse High Roller High Roller Last Chance
    NT$ 80,000 (~$2,715) buy in
    September 22, 2025

High Rollers

With many High Rollers seen at the previous event, and a total prize pool of NT$ 8 Million (~$242.7K), it is no surprise that the ZSOP The Final Snake schedule will have plenty to keep them busy.

  • High Roller Warm Up
    NT$ 40,000 (~$1,360) buy in
    September 11, 2025
  • High Roller Single Day 6 Max
    NT$ 40,000 (~$1,360) buy in
    September 12, 2025
  • Zodiac Goat High Roller Bounty (NT$ 15,000/Bounty)
    NT$ 60,000 (~$2,035) buy in
    September 13, 2025
  • High Roller Single Day 8 Max
    NT$ 40,000 (~$1,360) buy in
    September 14, 2025
  • ZODIAC DRAGON SUPER HIGH ROLLER
    NT$ 120,000 (~$4,075) buy in
    September 15-16, 2025
  • High Roller Single Day 8 Max Turbo
    NT$ 40,000 (~$1,360) buy in
    September 18, 2025
  • High Roller Single Day 6 Max Turbo 
    NT$ 40,000 (~$1,360) buy in
    September 19, 2025
  • High Roller Big Bounty : 20K Bounty Turbo
    NT$ 40,000 (~$1,300) buy in
    September 20, 2025
  • High Roller Double Stack  Turbo
    NT$ 40,000 (~$1,360) buy in
    September 21, 2025
  • Zodiac Horse High Roller High Roller Last Chance
    NT$ 80,000 (~$2,715) buy in
    September 22, 2025

Ladies Events

Due to the increase in female players the past couple of years – thanks to the efforts of the Asian Poker Tour’s daily events – brands have followed suit, offering more on their schedules. This young brand has also joined the bandwagon with three events at the ZSOP The Final Snake dedicated to the Ladies of the game.

  • Lady’s Event NLH
    NT$ 4,000 (~$136) buy in
    September 20, 2025
  • Lady’s Event NLH Bounty : $2K 
    NT$ 4,000 (~$136) buy in
    September 21, 2025
  • Lady’s Last Chance
    NT$ 4,000 (~$136) buy in
    September 22, 2025

15% ITM AT ZSOP

At ZSOP, all events will see a looser 15% of the field finishing in the money. That means more chances to score a payday, more players celebrating at the payout desk, and a whole lot more excitement for recreational players chasing their first big cash.

Early Bird Packages Are Still Available!

The ZSOP The Final Snake is expected to smash it across the board which makes it one festival that cannot be missed. Players still in need of accommodations can take advantage of the Early Bird Packages. The deadline has been extended to Septebmer 9, 2025 or until supplies last. Only ten left so snatch it up now!

  • Main Event Basic – 4 left
  • Main Event  Premium OR High Roller – 6 left

Be sure to contact ZSOP to secure your package.

ZSOP The Final Snake - Main Event Early Bird Package

ZSOP The Snake High Rollers Early Bird Package

Tricia David
Tricia David is a seasoned poker journalist and writer for Somuchpoker, with over a decade of experience covering the Asian poker scene. She began her career with the Asian Poker Tour (APT) in 2010 then in 2012, she became the lead writer for the Philippine Poker Tour, delivering news and live updates. Since 2014, Tricia has been a core contributor at Somuchpoker, providing in-depth coverage, features, and live updates from major poker events across the Asian region.