Japanese player wins Asia Poker Tour Taipei Main Event
After overcoming a field of 1,182 entries, including 737 different players, Japanese player Daisuke Ogita won the Asia Poker Tour Taipei Main Event with a buy-in of TWD70,000 (US$2,270).
Ogita took home a prize of TWD12.9 million (US$409,730). In a brief heads-up match, Ogita overcame Guo Zhang X[...]
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number of overseas and taiwan tourists is still low i...
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ex-nba player dwight howard causes controversy in chi...
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taiwan’s downgrading of covid-19 classification
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taiwanese human trafficker who sold victims to casino...
Human trafficking in Southeast Asia remains a huge problem, but a concerted effort is underway to stop it. The efforts are paying [...]