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Country Poker Player Rankings: India

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With the launch of Poker Portal Asia’s revamped Player Database, users can now search by country and find out who are the top players from their respective homelands according to how much they have cashed in Asia Pacific tournaments since 2008. To coincide with the launch of this new feature we’re releasing a series of articles showcasing the top cashers ...more

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Macau Set for Poker Boom with Relaxing of Table Cap
May 17, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith Macau May 16, 2012 may just go down as a landmark date in Macau’s poker history as it reportedly saw the widespread introduction of a new regulation allowing multiple poker tables to count as only one gaming table in each casino’s table cap. According to World Gaming Magazine sources, as of 6am yesterday Macau’s table cap in relation to poker rose so that 20 poker tables wou... Read more»

PokerStars Formally Launch Zoom Poker
May 16, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith PokerStars Zoom lobby On May 15, 2012, PokerStars officially launched the fast action ring game of Zoom Poker. The move has come after a successful beta release from March that has seen over 300 million hands dealt and more stakes and games added. You can now play Texas Hold’em, Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo and Five Card Draw and various No-Limit, Fixed Limit and Pot Limit variations of Zoom Poker. Stake... Read more»

Resorts World Sentosa Officially Opens Poker Room
May 15, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith Resorts World Sentosa The poker scene in Singapore just got a welcome boost today with the opening of Resorts World Sentosa’s long-awaited poker room. As the first legal poker room in the country, ‘Poker World’ opened for business at 12pm today and will be operating 24 hours, seven days a week for the foreseeable future. As reported, the impending opening first came to Poker Portal Asia’s... Read more»

The Metro Independence Day Tournament is Back
May 15, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith Metro Card Club The Metro Independence Day Tournament (MIDT) is once again returning to Metro Card Club, Ortigas – the biggest card room in the Philippines – on June 14-19, 2012 and is a chance for local players to celebrate Philippines Independence Day in style. The tournament will feature a PHP 5000 buy-in this time around, as opposed to last year’s PHP 3000, while the guaranteed prize... Read more»

It’s Confirmed: PokerStars Macau Returns to Grand Waldo
May 11, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith Grand Waldo At long last we can say that PokerStars Macau has found a new home. Well, in actual fact, it’s an old home but what’s important is that Macau’s biggest poker room is finally about to be back in business. PokerStars Macau will officially return to the Grand Waldo Entertainment Complex on June 9, 2012, where it started its days in 2008 before shifting to Casino Grand Lisboa... Read more»

Country Poker Player Rankings: Philippines
May 11, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith Neil Arce With the launch of Poker Portal Asia’s revamped Player Database, users can now search by country and find out who are the top players from their respective homelands according to how much they have cashed in Asia Pacific tournaments since 2008. To coincide with the launch of this new feature we’re releasing a series of articles showcasing the top cashers in each major Asian... Read more»

Mohan Readies for APT Asian Series Goa
May 11, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith Sangeeth Mohan APT Asian Series Goa will return to Casino Royale on May 21-27, 2012 for what is shaping up to be another successful festival of poker. It will follow the Asian Poker Tour’s first foray into India last year that saw its INR 50,000 buy-in Main Event attract 158 entries. First in line for the 2012 title will be the reigning APT Asian Series Goa champion Sangeeth Mohan who ha... Read more»