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The Asian Poker Tour (APT) has announced dates for their 2012 tournaments. Dates Event Venue Jan 28 – Jan 29 APT London (Special Event) Fox Poker Club London, England Feb 1 – Feb 7 APT Asian Series Cebu Waterfront Cebu Hotel & Casino Cebu, Philippines Apr 19 – Apr 25 Asian Poker Tour Philippines Resorts [...]
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PokerStars’ Asian-Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) has announced that they’ve added Seoul, Korea to the Season V tour schedule. Paradise Walkerhill Casino in Seoul will host the APPT event March 7 – 11, 2012. There will be nine events with buy-ins ranging from ₩300,000 all the way up to a ₩6,000,000 high-roller event. The Main Event [...]
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A recent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) suggests that it is better to regulate online gambling than it is for governments to pretend that it doesn’t exist or make it illegal. “With governments now facing severe fiscal constraints and eager to replenish their coffers, their attention has been caught by the potential of legalised and licensed [...]
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Japanese lawmakers are putting together a bill which would allow casinos to offer gaming in Japan. The way it’s worded, as long as casino operations were combined with hotels, shopping and restaurants the bill would open the door for legalized and regulated gaming in Japan. Lawmaker Takeshi Iwaya, said: “It would be an engine for [...]
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The inaugural Manny Pacquiao World Poker Event kicked off this weekend with Oliver Speidel besting a field of 148 players to walk away as the first ever MPWP champion. The five day event netted Speidel PHP 2,202,000 ($50,866). The P50,000 (US$1,155) buy-in event Pan Pacific Hotel in Manila generated a prize pool of PHP 6,675,540 [...]
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A recent report by Citi Group is forecasting gaming revenue from Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa to reach nearly $7 billion USD in 2012. That would be a 13% increase over this year’s predicted results and not bad considering how the rest of the world is teetering on financial collapse. It’s still not [...]
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Sean Tan can add the MV Leisure World SGD $250 Main Event to his list of poker accomplishments after beating a tough field to walk away with the championship. Tan sat down a 4:1 chip leader during heads-up with Eric Chen and didn’t let up using his big stack to punish Chen. Final results for [...]
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December 26 – 28th, 2011, Resorts World Manila (RWM) will host a high-roller event featuring a 200,000 PHP buy-in event with a 15 million guaranteed prize pool. This aggressive new tournament series is aimed at players with large bankrolls and even includes a 50,000 PHP Badugi event with a 3 million guarantee. According to Hakan Dagtas, [...]
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The Macau Poker Cup at the PokerStars Macau poker room within the Casino Grand Lisboa has drawn a good crowd for event #3 with 195 players going for the title. Event 3, a deep stack event, was the biggest field so far at the MPC. Sixty-three players satellited in online with the rest either qualifying on-site [...]
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August 6 – 14 will see some of the best poker players in Asia and the rest of the world converging on Macau for one of the most prestigious events in the region. PokerStars will be hosting 2011′s final edition of the Macau Poker Cup (MPC) at their famed poker room, PokerStars Macau, in the [...]
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