{"id":9624,"date":"2025-08-09T05:35:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T05:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/09\/thailands-first-major-poker-tournament-draws-over-two-thousand-entries\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T05:35:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T05:35:40","slug":"thailands-first-major-poker-tournament-draws-over-two-thousand-entries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/09\/thailands-first-major-poker-tournament-draws-over-two-thousand-entries\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand\u2019s First Major Poker Tournament Draws Over Two Thousand Entries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Bangkok has just wrapped up a milestone moment for its poker scene \u2014 the WPT Prime Thailand Championship \u2014 and it couldn\u2019t have gone much better. A total of 2,337 entries packed into the debut event, marking Thailand\u2019s official arrival on the international poker calendar.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Haoran Sun won the championship, earning $353,497 and a seat at the 2025 WPT World Championship.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Thailand only recently recognized poker as a sport, allowing official tournaments to take place.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The WPT Prime Thailand Championship prize pool hit 75.48 million THB (~$2.3 million).<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Winners received travel funds instead of cash due to local gambling restrictions.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>The tournament\u2019s launch comes shortly after the Thai government reclassified poker as a sport, opening the door to regulated events in the country. That move is part of a broader effort to appeal to younger travelers and diversify the nation\u2019s entertainment options.<\/p>\n<h2>Big Numbers for Thailand\u2019s Poker Debut<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_101652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101652\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101652\" src=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wpt-thailand.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wpt-thailand.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wpt-thailand-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wpt-thailand-1024x645.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-101652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A lot of action happening at the many tables in play. Photo Credits: WPT Prime<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The championship featured a 37,000 THB buy-in (around $1,114), drawing players from across Asia and beyond. The prize pool reached 75,488,000 THB, and while gambling laws prevented direct cash payouts, prizes were issued in travel funds.<\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere was electric, but regulations added some unique twists \u2014 play was capped at six hours on weekdays, forcing the tournament to move at a faster pace. 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Sun\u2019s aggressive style on the livestreamed final table kept opponents under pressure and chip stacks short.<\/p>\n<p>One of his defining hands came when he eliminated Allen Nielsen\u2019s suited queen-jack with pocket kings, solidifying his lead. Canada\u2019s Philipp Zukernik handled several knockouts himself but couldn\u2019t close the gap in the heads-up match. Duhan Lee of South Korea rounded out the top three.<\/p>\n<h2>WPT Prime Moves On to Taiwan<\/h2>\n<p>Fresh off the success in Thailand, WPT Prime now heads to Taiwan for its next stop from August 6\u201319. The series will feature a championship event with a TWD 35 million ($1.1 million) guarantee and a TWD 35,000 ($1,171) buy-in.<\/p>\n<p>With Thailand now firmly on the map for poker, the event\u2019s success signals that Asia\u2019s live tournament scene is getting even stronger \u2014 and more destinations could follow suit.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker-news\/haoran-sun-wins-historic-wpt-prime-thailand-title-in-bangkok\/\">Thailand\u2019s First Major Poker Tournament Draws Over Two Thousand Entries<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangkok has just wrapped up a milestone moment for its poker scene \u2014 the WPT Prime Thailand Championship \u2014 and it couldn\u2019t have gone much better. A total of 2,337 entries packed into the debut event, marking Thailand\u2019s official arrival on the international poker calendar. 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