Jeju Shinhwa World Poker: Play at Korea's Largest Integrated Resort
Jeju Shinhwa World is a sprawling, world-class integrated resort located in Seogwipo, South Korea. Spanning 2.5 million square meters, the complex features luxury hotels, a theme park, and the Les A Casino, which serves as one of Jeju's most prestigious "foreigner-only" gaming hubs. The venue has gained global recognition as the home of the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series and is a recurring stop for major tours like the Asian Poker Tour (APT) and Red Dragon Poker Tour.
Why Jeju Shinhwa World?
The High-Stakes Flagship: Known globally for hosting the Triton Series, this venue sees some of the largest buy-ins and prize pools in the world.
Massive Event Capacity: The Landing Convention Center provides over 10,000㎡ of modular space, including the Grand Ballroom capable of hosting thousands of players across dozens of tables.
All-In-One Resort Ecosystem: Players have direct access to four five-star hotels—Marriott, Shinhwa, Landing, and Somerset—providing a seamless "stay and play" experience with luxury dining and spa facilities.
PRIMARY FOCUS
Elite Festivals
BUY-INS
Regional to Super High Roller
ACCESS
45 Min (Airport Shuttle)
The Jeju Shinhwa Poker Experience
The poker landscape at Jeju Shinhwa World is defined by its scale and professional prestige. The Landing Casino features a permanent poker room, but its reputation is built on its massive tournament floors that activate during international series. Upcoming 2026 highlights include the Triton One Jeju in March and APT Jeju 2026 in September, with buy-ins ranging from approximately $800 to over $100,000.
The venue is highly praised for its infrastructure, featuring professional RFID broadcast tables and a floor staff experienced in handling record-breaking fields from over 70 nations. Beyond the cards, the resort offers an expansive high-end lifestyle, including the M Lounge at the Marriott and fine dining at Le Chinois, both popular hotspots for players between sessions.
Venue Logistics
📍 Location: 38 Sinhwayeoksa-ro 304beon-gil, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea.
🏨 Accommodations: Features multiple distinct resorts including the Marriott (premium), Landing (business-centric), Shinhwa (lifestyle), and Somerset (family suites).
📝 Entry & Requirements: Admission to the casino is strictly for foreign passport holders aged 19 and older. A valid original passport is required for entry and registration.
♠️ Official Resort Updates
Check for current room rates, attraction tickets, and tournament schedules.
Festivals at Jeju Shinhwa World
- TLPT / 2025May 13 - May 22
- PD / 2025Feb 15 - Feb 24
- SC / 2025Feb 06 - Feb 16
- RDPT / 2024Nov 26 - Dec 01
- KPC / 2024Nov 21 - Nov 26
- WPT / 2024Nov 15 - Nov 22
- PD / 2024Sep 26 - Oct 06
- RDPT / 2024Jul 26 - Aug 04
- APT / 2024Apr 26 - May 05
- WPT / 2024Mar 25 - Apr 03
- APPT / 2019Jun 22 - Jun 29
Jeju Shinhwa World related news

USA's Stephen Song added another major title to his growing poker portfolio, clinching the inaugural TLPT Main Event 15K Super High Roller title in Jeju and locking up a career highlight payday of $750,000.

The inaugural The Lord Poker Tournament in Jeju Island, South Korea has reached the halfway point. The TLPT Jeju 2025 action has been in full swing since May 13 with games continuing through May 22 at the Landing Casino.

Long lines kicked off the inaugural The Lord Poker Tournament - TLPT Jeju 2025 at the Landing Casino in Jeju Island featuring US$ 8 Million in guarantees!

The Lord Poker Tournament has aimed straight for the spotlight, debuting in Jeju, South Korea with a jaw-dropping US$ 8 Million in guarantees.

Rising powerhouse, The Lord Poker Tournament, is set to unleash a jaw-dropping US$ 8 Million guaranteed festival this May in Jeju, South Korea.

The Poker Dream Jeju 16 festival wrapped up in Jeju, South Korea with Martin Zamani, Christopher Park, and poker legend John Juanda banking the largest payouts.

China's Li Dong bulldozed through the Poker Dream Main Event final table to emerge as the newest champion at Jeju Shinhwa World in South Korea

Poker Dream proved its popularity once again as the Main Event attracted 1,394 entries to Jeju, South Korea for a record prize pool of KR₩ 2,580,588,000 $1,79M).
About the Editor
Callum Jury is Somuchpoker's Live Content and Social Media Specialist, reporting live from WSOP and Asia Pacific poker festivals including the APT and PokerStars LIVE series. Originally from the Lake District in the UK, he has covered the Southeast Asian poker circuit since 2025, combining day-by-day tournament reporting with the social and digital content that brings the action to fans.









