AU Weekly Poker News 6 – 12 October

Peter Lau wins the Mini Main Event   Sunday 6 October saw the conclusion of the inaugural Mini Main Event, which was held in the Crown Poker Room at Crown Casino, Melbourne, with Peter Lau being crowned champion after he beat out a collection of top players from...

AU Weekly Poker News: 21 – 27 Sept

  2013 Western Classic Poker Championship claims winner Darcy Dixon was crowned the 2013 Western Poker Champion this weekend in Perth, Australia collecting a massive AU$71,000 for his troubles while the Player of the Championship went to Lori Yogo, who add this...

Weekly AU Poker News 15 – 21 September

  James Packer sets aim at new heights.   As the ink is still drying from his recent acquisition of prime Sydney real estate for the latest Crown creation, James Packer has not rested as he is targeting a 400 – room resort style casino in Sri Lanka to add to...

AU Weekly Poker News: 1 – 7 September

  Sliverman  defeats JC Tran to take WPT Alpha8 High Roller.   Steven Sliverman overcame a spirited performance from JC Tran to claim the first-ever World Poker Tour (WPT) Alpha8 series High Roller event pocketing a huge US$891,660 in the process.  ...

AU weekly Poker News 25 – 31 August

Steve Smith claims the 2013 New Zealand Poker Championship   The New Zealand Poker Championships (NZPC) are easily the most prestigious and highly regarded poker championships held inside New Zealand. Hosted at the Christchurch Casino, Christchurch, 2013s...

Weekly AU Poker News 18 – 24 August

Macau Poker Cup Red Dragon won by Tom Alner Out of a field of 645 participants a champion has finally been crowned as the UK’s own Tom Alner showed poker class to claim the 2013 Macau Poker Cup Red Dragon Main Event and a seat at the HK$100,000 ACOP Main Event.  ...

AU Poker News 11 – 14 August

2014 Aussie Millions Schedule announced   Australia’s premier poker tournament is set to run at the Crown Casino, Melbourne, from Thursday 23 January through to Monday 10 February. The announcement has been greeted with excitement across the poker world as the...

AU Weekly Poker News: 4 – 10 August

  APT Macau Main Event Crowns Champion.   At the conclusion of the eight day Asian Poker Tour (APT) festival, Norway’s Henrik Tollefsen claimed victory in the HKD$25,000 Main Event taking home HKD$981,700.   Hosted at the StarWorld Hotel and Casino,...

AU Weekly Poker News 28 July – 3 August

Gavin Hanlon claims Tasmanian Poker Championships   A capacity field of 80 players took to the tables at the Wrest Point Casino and Hotel, Hobart, for the AUD$290 Main Event at the 2013 Tasmanian Poker Championships. Gavin Hanlon came away victorious following a...

Aus Weekly Poker News 21 – 27 July

Aus Poker News 21 – 27 July   Treasury Poker Masters enters record books   Stephen Boyd beat out 194 other players to collect the win at the 2013 Treasury Poker Masters at the Treasury Hotel and Casino, Brisbane, and the AUD$44,338 first place prize....

Australian Poker News 8 – 13 July

  Sapphire Series Main Event gets its winner   The uber popular Sapphire Series poker tournament hosted at the Crown Hotel and Casino, Perth, recently came to a conclusion with Eddie Setyanto taking home the title.   Who said the romantic poker story is...

Aus News 23 – 28 June.

  Asia Championship of Poker releases July tournament schedule for the Platinum Series   PokerStars have announced the dates and details of the upcoming schedule for the Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) Platinum series 2013. The ACOP Platinum series is...

AU Weekly News 17 – 23 June

APPT Macau crowns its champion. Alexandre Chieng cruised pasted a talented final table to take home the title from the latest stop on season seven of the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) to become Macau’s latest champion. APPT Macau began with a deep field of 388...

Australian Weekly Poker News 10 – 15 of June

Jeff Rossiter bags second place at the GuangDong Ltd Asia Millions.   Last week saw the conclusion of a very unique tournament in the heart of Macau at the PokerStars Live in the City of Dreams Hotel. The Asia millions attracted 71 players from all over the world...