Magsakay falls short — Yields WPT Taiwan High Roller title to HK pro
Three-time World Series of Poker bracelet champion Anson Yan Shing Tsang from Hong Kong outdueled Filipino Vamerdino Magsakay at heads up…
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POKER
Poker news, analysis, and features from Daily Tribune.
Are we ready for the world?
Filipino poker players have often demonstrated resilience and determination, traits essential for withstanding the intense pressure of…
Curtains fall on biggest, richest WSOP
While winning one bracelet is a dream many hope to accomplish at the series, three players locked up not one but two bracelets each
Unmasking the Joker card
In playing cards, the Joker stands as an enigma, a wildcard that can shift the tide of any game. Its history is as fascinating as its role…
China’s Wu takes Main Event; ‘Big Time’ Mateo 2nd
China's Yuanning Wu took down the APPT Manila Main Event over a field of 1,354 entries Sunday night to win a whopping P11.4 million plus a…
Pinoys frolic in own playground
The 14th running of the APPT Manila has been nothing short of successful, evidenced by its guarantee-crushing events, multinational…
A guide to poker hands: Rankings, meanings and more
POKER, a thrilling blend of skill, strategy, and luck, has been a favorite game of many for centuries. Central to it are "hands" or card…
Hollywood stars dive into the sport
The world of poker is a fascinating blend of strategy, psychology, and chance. It's a game that has captivated millions worldwide, from…
Golfer wins $12.1-M WSOP main event
Life was not going to change, more money in the bank will just mean more golf and more travel
Jungleman’s inspiring journey of never giving up
DANIEL Cates, aka "Jungleman," went from being a broke teenager to a poker superstar with over $11.6 million in winnings. His story is a…
Squid game takes pro circuit by storm
Gone are the days of simply trying to amass the largest chip stack; now, players must skillfully navigate the treacherous waters of the…
Hiding behind a poker face
In the world of poker, where fortunes can be won or lost in the blink of an eye, a player's ability to maintain a stoic expression often…
Valuable life lessons
“Poker players understand that bad beats are an inevitable part of the game and learning to accept and manage them is crucial for long-term…
Ultimate payday for game’s biggest winners
Winning millions of dollars may sound like a pipe dream to most people, but it's just another day at the office for some professional poker…
‘Flo’ puts Phl on high-roller map
As the first Filipino to reach a Triton event’s final table, Flo Campomanes’ journey offers a glimpse into the budding poker scene in the…
TOURNAMENT CALENDAR
It's another busy month of Poker here in Asia, and despite most players traveling to Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker, we still have…