News & Articles
Asian Poker Tour Announces Online Streaming of Manila Millions
April 19, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
While news of the possible live streaming of the Manila Millions HKD $1 million (USD $128,000) buy-in super high roller has trickled in over poker forums recently, the Asian Poker Tour (APT) officially confirmed today that the event will indeed be shown with a 15-minute delay on Ustream (www.ustream.tv/channel/manilamillions) when it begins on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 3pm.
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April 19, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
APT Philippines 2012 Countdown
April 18, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
With only one day to go until the start of APT Philippines 2012 on April 19-25, 2012 at Resorts World Manila, we thought we’d give you just a brief rundown of news coming out on the tournament over various blogs, social media and forums.
Manila Millions
Asia’s biggest super high roller tournament ever seems to be on everyone’s lips. AsianLogic chairman and nosebleed...
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April 18, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
Venetian Macau Poker Room Re-opens
April 17, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
In what may prove to be a defining moment for the poker scene in Macau, the Venetian’s poker room has re-opened after closing for two days last week. The reason for the initial closure was due to the opening of another Las Vegas Sands owned casino in Macau – Sands Cotai Central – which created staff and table cap issues for the Venetian.
Matt Reece, Poker Room Manager ...
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April 17, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
25 Players Confirmed for Manila Millions
April 16, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
With four days to go until the start of the HKD $1 million buy-in Manila Millions, the Asian Poker Tour (APT) has announced that Asia’s biggest ever Super High Roller tournament already has 25 players registered. The Manila Millions will hit Resorts World Manila on Friday, April 20 at 3pm local time during APT Philippines 2012 and, with this field size, it already has a prize...
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April 16, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
Jojo Allado Launches New Philippine Poker Tour
April 15, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
A new poker tour is about to kick off in the Philippines and will consist of 10 tournaments in its inaugural season. The Philippine Poker Tour (PPT) will carry a PHP 1 million guaranteed prize pool in each of the tournaments and begins on May 18-21, 2012 at Metro Card Club.
The first tournament features an affordable PHP 3,300 buy-in and will be played over two starting days...
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April 15, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
30 Players Register for $1M Big One for One Drop
April 13, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
On Thursday, it was announced that 30 players are now confirmed for the USD $1 million buy-in Big One for One Drop tournament during the World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2012 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The event is set to take place from July 1-3, 2012 and will be televised on ESPN.
The current number of registrants will create a prize pool of well ove...
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April 13, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
Sands Cotai Central Opens, Venetian Poker Room Closes
April 12, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith
After years of delay, the latest mega casino development in Macau was officially opened yesterday. Sands Cotai Central is expected to be the only new casino to open in Macau until 2015 and it sits next to the other Las Vegas Sands-owned property of the Venetian on Macau’s Cotai Strip, which was once just swampland.
The grand opening ceremony featured lion dancing, tightrop...
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April 12, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith












