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Justin Tsui (also known as Justin Lok Yin Tsui) is a professional poker player from Hong Kong, currently residing in London. He has quickly become a standout performer in both the European and Asian circuits, capturing major titles in the UK and Morocco before making waves in Taipei.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
According to The Hendon Mob, Justin Tsui has amassed over $987,000 in total live earnings, rapidly approaching the $1 million career milestone. His consistent deep runs have placed him among the top 30 on the Hong Kong All Time Money List.
His breakout year began in January 2025, when he won the WSOP Circuit Marrakech Main Event. He topped a record-breaking field of 1,523 entries to claim his first WSOP Circuit Ring and a career-best prize of ~$261,900 (2,700,000 MAD). Prior to this, he proved his skill in the UK by winning the GUKPT Coventry Main Event in July 2024 for £100,000.
Most recently, at the APT Championship Taipei 2025 (November 2025), Tsui continued his strong form. He finished as the Runner-Up in the Freezeout Championship for TWD 1,744,800 (~$54,345), further solidifying his reputation as a global competitor.
Most recently, at the APT Championship Taipei 2025 (November 2025), Tsui continued his strong form. He finished as the Runner-Up in the Freezeout Championship for TWD 1,744,800 (~$54,345) and placed 5th in the Mystery Bounty Championship for another ~$20,000.
Biography & Poker Background
Originally from Hong Kong, Justin Tsui is now based in London, England, where he is a regular on the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) and other European series.
His ability to seamlessly transition between European fields and the Asian circuit distinguishes him from many of his peers. After conquering major events in Coventry and Marrakech, his return to Asia for the APT Taipei series demonstrated his versatility and ambition to compete globally.
Play Style & Strategy
Justin Tsui is known for a “calculated approach” that has allowed him to navigate massive fields, such as the 1,500+ entry field in Marrakech. He is capable of aggressive play when needed – evidenced by high-pressure shoves at final tables – but balances this with the patience required for deep tournament runs. His consistency in Main Events suggests a strong understanding of ICM and final table dynamics.
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