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Sunday, June 14, 2026
APT Taipei 2026: Milestone for Asian Poker Festival, Local Amateur Stuns in High Roller Victory
The APT Taipei 2026 Asian Poker Festival marked a significant milestone in Asian poker development, as a local amateur player defeated professional players to win the High Roller event, showcasing the inclusivity and potential of the game.
Las Vegas Poker Pro Wins 8th WSOP Bracelet, Joins Elite Club
A professional poker player from Las Vegas won his eighth WSOP bracelet at this year's World Series of Poker (WSOP), becoming one of the few players in history to achieve this milestone.
Returning to the Arena After a Decade: Player Excited to Participate in AU$10,600 Aussie Millions Main Event
An unnamed player announced he will participate in the 2025 Aussie Millions Main Event (buy-in AU$10,600), which is his first time playing in a real poker tournament in ten years. This event is a globally renowned poker festival that attracts many top players.
World Poker Games Asia Announces Partnership with CTP, First Taiwan Series
World Poker Games Asia (WPGA) announces a long-term partnership with CTP, planning to hold its inaugural series in Taiwan, further expanding the Asian poker market.
Five Players, Millions in Prizes, One Turn Card — The Line Between Dreams and Nightmares
How did one turn card determine millions in prizes for five players? This article reviews the most dramatic turn card moments in poker history, exploring the role of luck and skill at critical moments.
€1,100 Main Event Unveiled at 2026 PokerStars Open Namur
The PokerStars Open Namur series returns to Namur, Belgium, with a €1,100 buy-in main event. This event is one of the key live tournaments followed by European poker enthusiasts.
Nick Schulman Wins Eighth WSOP Bracelet
Well-known professional poker player Nick Schulman won a bracelet in the recent World Series of Poker (WSOP), his eighth WSOP bracelet, further solidifying his status as a top player.
"Great Dane" Returns: Gus Hansen Back at WSOP Final Table After 15 Years
Legendary poker player Gus Hansen reached the final table at the latest WSOP, his first appearance on the final stage in 15 years, sparking widespread discussion in the poker community.
Macau Plant Plan Failed, Majestic Focuses on Malaysia Poker Card Production
According to The Edge Malaysia, Majestic's plan to build a poker card plant in Macau has been canceled. The company has decided to concentrate production in Malaysia. This decision is expected to affect its supply chain layout in the Asia-Pacific region.