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Casino gambling is colourful and dramatic and theatrical – Steve Wynn Human nature has proven that we love chasing dreams and goals. We crave excitement and the rush of adrenaline. Perhaps this is why, all through history, in almost every culture across the world, “games of chance” have found its way into the hearts of risk-takers. From ancient Egypt to China to Rome to our modern 21st century online casino, the past and the present of casino gaming is captivating and vibrant. The Little House of Gambling Casino translates into little house in Italian. During it’s origins this was directly related to a small pavilion that was built on the premises of a rather large ad impressive villa. The house was known for its unique parties that would always have an abundance of music, dancing, socializing and gambling. With time, the gambling became the main feature at the parties and the little house went big. The very first modern casino was opened in Monaco in 1861. This continues to be in business up to date. The gambling with real money in play was legalized in the UK in 1960, even though the British would still continue to travel to Europe […]

Fast-rising casino destinations such as Macau and Singapore are drawing thousands of gambling enthusiasts to Asia. In fact, Macau has now surpassed Las Vegas as the biggest gambling city in the world. Why not place your bets in one of these more popular Asia cities for gaming? Macau Dubbed ‘the Monte Carlo of the Orient’, Macau’s casinos have recorded more revenue that those in any other city in recent times. A former Portuguese colony, and a wealthy destination, Macau is highly dependent on gambling, with revenue from gambling forming a mainstay of the economy. From the more traditional and classic games to the contemporary ones, the casinos of Macau wouldn’t disappoint. More details Sri Lanka For those loving the island spirit, Sri Lanka’s casinos offer a mix of style, and comfort. Conveniently located in the heart of the country’s bustling capital of Colombo, gaming enthusiasts, whether seasoned or ammeters, can enjoy an impressive selection of games. More details Singapore Along with Macau, Singapore is another Asian destination that is fast becoming a much sought-after gambling destination. Although its gambling industry is still in its early stages, the settings of casinos in iconic structures and an advanced city allows visitors to […]

Asia Casino Gaming (ACG – www.asiacasinogaming.com), an online listing portal bringing the latest from the world of casino gaming in Asia, was launched on September 10, 2017. Asia, home to vibrant cities, picturesque sites, and rich nightlife, is fast gaining popularity as a casino hotspot. India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, and Macau, are just a few of the much sought-after gaming destinations in the region. With over 200 casinos and over 20 cities to choose from, Asia Casino Gaming invites gaming enthusiasts to browse through its website by game or destination of their choice. ACG believes that staying up-to-date on the latest from the gaming world of Asia is important. As such, Asia Casino Gaming brings the latest news, events, and happenings from casinos from across Asia. Promotions and attractive give-aways are in store, while useful guides on popular games and destinations will also be featured on the website, allowing visitors to experience the best of casino gaming in Asia. The portal is free and easy to use. Regular news on gaming events, tours, and key happenings will also be updated on the Asia Casino Gaming Facebook and Twitter.

The Asian Poker Tour (APT) has announced it has signed a new three-year exclusive agreement with its long-standing partner in the Philippines, Resorts World Manila (RWM). The agreement will guarantee players another three years of APT events at the very popular RWM casino venue.   APT and RWM have fused a strong bond that dates back to 2010. Since then, the APT has held 18 successful international poker events at RWM including the monumental APT-RWM Iron Man Poker Challenge back in 2013. This event currently holds the Guinness World Record for the longest, continuous running poker tournament: 48 hours – 55 minutes – 58 seconds. Earlier this year, RWM hosted APT’s biggest event to-date, the APT Championships 2017 Philippines that ran for 12 days and attracted 733 players representing 36 nationalities. Next year’s confirmed APT events at RWM are: APT Philippines Championships 2018 (March 21 – April 1) and APT Philippines 2018 (September 11 – 20).

Looking for world-class poker tournaments in Asia? Look no further than the Asian Poker Tour (APT). The APT has announced the list of events for 2018. APT Kick-Off Vietnam 2018 January 19 to 28, 2018 Pro Poker Club, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Main Event Buy In: VND 16,500,000 APT Philippines Championships 2018 Subject to regulatory approval March 21 to April 1, 2018 Resorts Word Manila, Philippines Main Event Buy In: USD 1,100 Championships: USD 2,200 APT Macau Championships 2018 Subject to regulatory approval April 25 to May 6, 2018 Macau Billionaire Poker, Babylon Casino, Macau Main Event Buy In: HKD 11,000 Championships: HKD 22,000 APT Korea Seoul 2018 June 15 to 24, 2018 Paradise Casino Walkerhill, Seoul, South Korea Main Event Buy In: KRW 1,100,000   APT Korea Incheon 2018 August 10 to 19, 2018 Paradise City Incheon, South Korea Main Event Buy In: KRW 1,100,000 APT Philippines 2018 Subject to regulatory approval September 11 to 20, 2018 Resorts World Manila, Philippines Main Event Buy In: TBA For further information, Please visit www.theasianpokertour.com

Macau, China, November 30, 2017 – All year the Asian Poker Tour has been prepping for its biggest player incentive of the year, the APT Game of Champions. Yesterday, the exclusive tournament opened the APT Finale Macau Championships 2017 at Macau Billionaire Poker in Babylon Casino. In the aftermath, Norway’s Kai Paulsen emerged victorious. Also winning an event trophy today was Japan’s Hiromi Sato at the Ladies of Poker. Recaps below. Kai Paulsen wins the APT GOC 18 APT trophy winners went in hard pursuit of the APT Game of Champions title and after two days of slugging it out on the felt, Kai Paulsen outlasted them all and was crowned the APT champion of champions. Paulsen is one of the APT’s loyal followers; he earned two qualifying entries to this event. For his huge triumph, he was awarded HKD 66,300 and the gorgeous one-of-a-kind glass trophy. Final Day recap Among all the players that participated in the APT GOC, only four of them were decorated with APT Main Event titles but only two, Sam Nee Aik Chuan and Soo Jo Kim, made it into the final day bout. While Kim entered with a very healthy stack, big enough to earn him the second-in-chip rank, Chuan tied for the bottom spot with Yoichi Uesugi –ranked 2nd in the APT POY 2017 leaderboard. […]

Another action-packed APT Kickoff Vietnam 2018 with crowds of players piling in the Pro Poker Club in Ho Chi Minh to take part in today’s festivities. Upon the plate was the Main Event Warm Up. While that had long lines out the door, running on the side was the Final 8 of the NLH Welcome Event. See the recaps below. Aivaras Bardaukas wins the Welcome Event After a thunderous opening day with 183 entrants for the NLH Welcome Event, only 8 players returned today to battle it out for the title and the VND 145,560,000 first prize. Although the final felt was dominated by Asians, it was the lone European, Aivaras Bardaukas from Lithuania who ran away with the victory. Welcome Event Champion, Aivaras Bardaukas Entering the Final 8, Bardaukas was right smack in the middle of the pack while leading in chips was Nguyen Huy Huong. After two hours of play, they were quickly down to half with Huong eliminating Tung Pham Thanh in 5thplace on a cooler with aces over kings. This drove his stack to over 1M which was more than half of the chips in play. However, the four-handed bout was a troubling one for Huong. He lost a sizable pot to Singapore’s Erwin Ng with his ace top pair […]

APT Vietnam 2018 wrapped up another starting day with 140 entries turning up at Pro Poker Club for the VND 6 Billion Guaranteed – MAIN EVENT. By the end of the scheduled nine rounds, only 52 remained with India’s 2018 WSOP bracelet winner Nikita Luther amassing the largest stack of 422,300. Nikita Luther One of the final hands Luther won was against Josh McCully. On a board of 5♣ 8♠ 8♥ Q♣ 6♣, and a pot of around 13k in the middle, McCully bet 16.8k, Luther raised enough to put the short-stacked McCully all in. McCully tanked until the clock was called. He timed out and was forced to muck. Earning the second largest stack of the day was APT Finale Macau 2016 Main Event winner, Soo Jo Kim with 365,700. Soo Jo Kim And rounding out the top three was Vietnam’s own Quang Nguyen with 301,100. Quang Nguyen Several Japanese players made it through this heat with Aso Seitaro leading his crew with 257,400. Aso Seitaro However for fellow compatriot Takao Shimizu, he got hit with a sick bad beat to send him packing just before the close of day. Shimizu had K♦ K♥ and was up against I-Cheng Lin‘s 2♣ 2♠. The board completed to an eye-popping 2♥ 10♦ 8♦ K♣ 2♣ for quads over full house. Takao Shimizu being consoled by Tetsuya Enoki Staging a late-game run was Indian […]

APT Vietnam 2018 is a wrap!  It has been a great week at Pro Poker Club and we thank everyone that came out to support our event. The festival drew in 1600 entries and over VND 30 Billion in prizes. Congratulations to all the winners! You can read up on the biggest winners here: Tetsuya Tsuchikawa wins the Main Event Victor Chong claims first-ever career title at the CoinPoker Super High Rollers Relive the final table action at APT Twitch and APT YouTube! We have one more event for the year, the APT Finale Philippines 2018 taking place on November 27 to December 6 at Resorts World Manila. Join us as we close out the year with a fantastic line up of events. Here are the final winners of the series: Tetsuya Enoki wins the APT Player of the Series Tetsuya Enoki – APT POS – 1st place Go Mori – APT POS – 2nd place Tetsuya Tsuchikawa – APT POS – 3rd place APT Player of the Series standings  Full Event Results Dylan Wilkerson wins the CoinPoker High Rollers  The two-day CoinPoker High Rollers event attracted 104 entries for a prize pool of VND 5,044,000,000. Returning to the felt today were the last 38 players with only 18 spots […]

APT Korea Seoul 2019 is a wrap! After twelve days of competition that ran from May 29 to June 9 at Grand Walkerhill Paradise Casino, the festival concluded with plenty of winners including the awarding of the Championships Event and the APT Player of the Series. For the first time in Seoul, the APT guaranteed KRW 360 million in prizes split between the two featured events, the Main Event and the Championships Event. Both events exceeded the guarantee. Japan’s Go Saito won the Main Event for KRW 54,364,000 and Thailand’s Punnat Punsri shipped the Championships Event for KRW 60,430,000. Over the course of two featured events and 22 side events, the series attracted 343 unique players representing 31 countries for a total of 1238 entries and a grand prize pool of KRW 1,069,931,000 (~USD 905,700). The APT extends its gratitude to everyone that came out to support our event. Our next stop is APT Vietnam Ho Chi Minh 2019 at Pro Poker Club. The upcoming festival runs from July 3 to 14 with VND 14 Billion (~USD 597,000) in guaranteed prizes. We hope to see you all there! Here are all the final winners of the festival. For a full list of the results, click here —– APT Korea Seoul […]

July 5, Ho Chi Minh City – The second day of APT Vietnam Ho Chi Minh 2019 at Pro Poker Club witnessed another player emerge victorious. Korea’s Eunho Kwon took total command of the Monster Stack #1 event to capture his first-ever APT title. He shipped the VND 308,120,000 (~USD 13,200) first prize along with the APT Golden Lion event trophy. Kwon now leads the APT Player of the Series race. The final table action will be available for viewing on Friday, July 5 via APT Twitchand APT YouTube.    Monster Stack #1 was the series opener drawing 131 to the tables. To enter, each one paid VND 11,000,000 (~USD 475) for a very healthy early prize pool of VND 1,270,700,000 (~USD 54,500). Only 22 were guaranteed a cut. At the close of Day 1, 32 players remained. Kwon bagged the chip lead.  Less than one hour into the final day, several notables fell followed by the bubble with Casper Wong delivering the fateful blow. Wong had aces (pic below: standing in blue) against the all in player’s ace-king, no bad beat arrived. Despite winning, Wong received a warning for slow-rolling. With everyone in the money, the players battled to reach the official final table of 8. Along the way fell Nguyen Huu Tuan (12th) and Le […]

July 7. Ho Chi Minh City – Welcome to Day 2 of  the MAIN EVENT! The past three starting days of the APT Vietnam Ho Chi Minh 2019 featured event produced a stellar field of 402 entries. 204 players advanced to today’s round. You can view the chip counts via the link below. Day 2 Chip Count For those not in the list, no fret as there is one more hour to sign up. Registration is open only until the start of Level 10 so make sure to head to Pro Poker Club before time is up. Cards in the air at 1pm sharp. For entering players: Buy-in VND 22,000,000 Starting stack: 25,000 Opening blinds: 300 – 600 ante 600 (Level 9) Main Event Day 2 info:  Entries: 402 Day 2 qualifiers: 204 Total chips in play:  10,050,000 Average stack: 49,264 At yesterday’s heat, the VND 8 Billion guarantee (~USD 344,000) was matched which means today’s entries will only further juice up the pot. With registration still open, the official prize pool and payouts will be up as soon as it closes. Live Updates begin at Level 10. Day 1A recap Day 1B recap Day 1C recap  Side Events today 14:00: No Limit Hold’em #1 – Buy-in: VND 9,900,000 […]

It was a day of champions at APT Philippines II 2019 with three players owning the competition at their respective side events. The Head Hunter was first to complete with Hong Kong’s Chi Chung Ho claiming his first APT trophy on his first-ever APT Philippines visit. In the evening, two players joined the winners circle; Masato Yokosawa shipped the High Rollers Single Day 1 and Kota Nakano took down the Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Split. Recaps below. The Final 8 of the Monster Stack 1, Head Hunter, & High Rollers Single Day 1 streamed live and uploaded on APT Twitch and APT YouTube for you viewing enjoyment. Current results and standings: Event Results  APT Player of the Series Side Event recaps Head Hunter: Chi Chung Ho – Hong Kong – PHP 385,500 (~USD 7,400) Chi Chunh Ho – Head Hunter champion The PHP 19,800 (~US$ 380) buy-in Head Hunter event ran for two days with 137 jumping in for a prize pool of PHP 1,844,000 (~US$ 35,400). Action went its usual fast pace with players looking to pocket an instant PHP 4,000 for every player scalped. The money was reached at the fall of Kuang “Luke” Lee A♠ 6♦ to Korea’s Gyeong Byeong Lee 10♣ 9♣ straight on a board of  Q♠ 5♦ K♣ 2♣ J♥. Bubble! The day closed with the final 8 players […]

The two-day Monster Stack 1 opened the festivities yesterday with 127 sign ups contributing TWD 16,500 (~USD 540). This built a pot worth TWD 1,847,800 (~USD 60,000). Day 1 closed with 41 remaining and the money still 19 spots away. Entering the Final Day, Hong Kong’s Chan Tsun Ming led in the pack and was trailed closely by Taiwan’s Philip Wang. As the day wore on, both Chan and Wang maintained their big stacks while several players joined in the leader’s zone. Three hours in, the bubble round arrived with 23 remaining. Bubble time During the bubble round, eventual champion Daniel Tang lost a couple of pots that sent his stack into the danger zone. However, he recovered through Philip Wang on a lucky runner-runner higher two pair. The chips were all in at the flop 8♥ 7♦ Q♥, Tang with Q♠ J♠ top pair, Wang with 8♠ 7♠ two pair;  the turn was K♦ and river K♥. While Tang avoided the rail, another short stacked player attempted but banged it at the hands of FC Wang. Monster Stack bubble time To recap the bubble action, with blinds at 4k – 8k ante 8k, Wang raised to 18k,  sb short stack went all in for his remaining 30k, bb Chun Kit Leung and FC Wang called then checked down the board 8♠ K♥ A♠ 2♠6♥. Short stack had K♠ 4♣, Chun 10♣ 10♦, and […]

Twelve days of thrilling APT Taiwan 2019 took place at the Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association from October 9 to 20 however sadly, the festival has come to a close. In the aftermath, two new major APT champions emerged and 18 side event winners. Congratulations to all of them! Results can be found via the link below, you can also head to the News tab of the website for all the recaps. APT Taiwan 2019 results  The Asian Poker Tour sends its gratitude to everyone that came out to attend. Taiwan has become a special place for us to host our event and we are thankful for all the support. Over the course of 20 events, the festival attracted 443 unique players representing 24 nations. It drew a total of 1,907 entries and an overall grand prize pool worth TWD 35,051,300 (~USD 1,145,000).   As we close out the series, we would like to invite everyone to our next event – APT Vietnam 2019 – from November 6 to 17 at Pro Poker Club in Ho Chi Minh City. We guarantee VND 14 billion in prizes. The Main Event buy-in is VND 22,000,000 (~USD 950) and the Championships Event is TWD 38,500,000 (~USD 1,700). We hope to see everyone […]