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After a three year hiatus, the beloved PokerStars Red Dragon returned along with the one-of-a-kind Red Dragon trophy up for grabs. Scheduled as one of the featured events at the ongoing Asia Pacific Poker Tour at Cove Manila at Okada Manila, it came out with a bold PHP 25 Million (~USD 427,840) guarantee. LIVE UPDATES […]

The 16th edition of the Taiwan Millions Tournament has raised the bar to new heights at the Asia Poker Arena in Taipei City. Hosted by the Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association (CTP) since 2017, this low-stakes event featured NTD 50 Million in guarantees and that figure was surpassed by the flagship Main Event alone to […]

Main Event#2 Day1D Wangyu “OneQ” Kang got ahead of all 20 remaining players of the Won Poker Cup Main Event#2 Day1D by bagging 549,000 in chips. Some notables joined Kang moving into Day2 namely,  Florent Remi, Leroy Fan, Nguyen Tuan Hung. Unlike the previous day, the day finished at Level 15 as players flocked to […]

It was a very lucky day for Zou from China who ended up being the chip leader, bagging 2,420,000 chips entering the Final Table. Out of 404 entries, 77 players battled it out to make it into-the-money and ultimately the final table.  On numerous occasions, Zou found himself all-in either behind or dominated, but somehow, […]

An action-packed day landed at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea for day three of the ongoing Red Dragon Poker Tour festivities, with its opening highlight, KPC Baby Dragon playing down to completion. Only 78 runners out of the 512 entry field headed back to the scene and saw China’s Wang Shengyong rise to […]

The Red Dragon Poker Tour festivities at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea, is in full swing with the series swiftly approaching its halfway mark. While nine trophies have already been awarded, the highlight of the festival, Red Dragon Championship Event, remains in waiting. Boasting KRW 1,680,000,000 (~USD 1,236,390) in guarantees, the anticipated […]

It is down to the Final 8 at the record breaking Taiwan Millions Tournament! From what started with a mammoth 6,953 entries is now down to eight players each one seeking the honor and title of becoming this edition’s champion. Along with all the glory, the eventual winner will pocket the massive NT 6,360,000 (~USD 193,853) […]

The poker world is buzzing with excitement as the highly anticipated $10,000,000 GTD Omaholic Series returns to Natural8! Running from 28th July to 12th August 2024, this series promises two weeks of non-stop action, offering something for every type of player. This year, Natural8 has upped the ante by including PLO-5 in the series. Experience […]

Chan Chak Hei from Hong Kong outlasted a total field of 110 entries which included some of the best in world to stand tall and raise his eagle trophy as the champion of the Won Poker Cup Single Day High Roller Event#5 Champion. He also received a cash prize of $54,950 from a total prize […]

The 16th edition of the Taiwan Millions Tournament is set to be the most memorable yet, with players flocking to the Asia Poker Arena and creating the largest and richest turnout in history. What began with just 311 entries back in 2017 has now ballooned to a jaw-dropping 6,953 entries a mere seven years later. […]

Day two of the Red Dragon Poker Tour festivities at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea quickly picked up the pace and welcomed a full house just in time for the last two flights of the KPC Baby Dragon Special Event. With three heats in the books, a total of 512 entries for […]

Another action-packed day at premier live series Asia Pacific Poker Tour with games taking place at the stunning Cove at Okada Manila. Kicking off on July 24, APPT Manila is now five days in. Turnout has been increasing daily as witnessed at the ongoing key events and side events. Up on the plate for the past […]

The Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association (CTP Club) set themselves a high bar for the Taiwan Millions Tournament 16 Main Event with a jaw-dropping USD 1 Million Main Event prize pool guaranteed. That ambitious figure has now been way dusted with 4,430 entries across five entry flights. Players can still sign up with two final […]

Day 4 at 2024 APPT Manila was pumping with action with several key events taking over sections of the grand venue Cove at Okada Manila. Here are the highlights. LIVE UPDATES NEWS PHOTOS SCHEDULE APPT Manila – Day 4 Highlights APPT Open – Final 9 Players The  APPT Open resumed with 64 players out of […]

The first festival of the 2024 Asia Pacific Poker Tour is currently underway in the Philippines at Cove in Okada Manila with the APPT Manila setting sail on July 24 and running through August 5. The second day provided plenty of thrills with several players hoisting trophies. The first key event was also tabled, the […]

Tournament poker is back in action at the luxurious Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea with a fun filled ten days ahead for those coming in to play at the picturesque island. The awaited return of the Red Dragon Poker Tour hosts an exciting 38 trophy event lineup centered around its KRW 1,680,000,000 […]

The U Series of Poker returns to Vietnam for what will be the first international live poker tournament in the country in the current year following a series of cancellations during the spring and summer months. Initially scheduled to take place in Da Nang, the next USOP stop on Vietnamese soil has now been finalized […]

With a guaranteed prize pool of US$500,000 for a buyin of US$1,100, the Won Poker Cup Main Event debuted with flying colors as Nguyen Chanh Tin leads a pack of 22 players into Day2 of this inaugural event with 388,000 in chips.  Following Tin closely, Nguyen Duc Thanh bagged 352,000 chips as second in chip […]

The Red Dragon Poker Tour festivities running through August 4th at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea kicked off its opening day games with KPC Baby Dragon’s first flight and three trophy events coming into completion. China’s Chen Wen Wen currently leads the twelve survivors moving forward to Day 2 with two more […]

The inaugural event of the Won Poker Cup started today with Won Poker Cup Warm-Up Event #1 which guaranteed US$100,000.  All Day1s were played on the same day and saw total entries of 205 players from which 32 are moving into Day 2.  Leading this group was Mai Bien from Vietnam with 454,000 chips followed […]