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APT Online 2024 Recap: Events #1 & #2
Running 10th November to December 2024, and boasting $20 million in series prize pool guarantees, the third installment of the Asian Poker Tour Online (APTO)...
The APT Online 2024 is Back on Natural8!
From 10th November to 1st December 2024, Natural8 is bringing back the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Online, and it’s shaping up to be the biggest Asian series yet.
Journey to APT Manila 2024 with Natural8
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) returns to Manila from 28th October to 7th November 2024, with PHP 170 million (~$3 million) in guaranteed prize pools, and Natura...
Unveiling the 2024 WSOP Online - Now On Natural8
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online 2024 is set to take the virtual poker world by storm from 18th August to 30th September.
Journey to APT Taipei Poker Classic 2024
Get ready to embark on an exciting journey to the APT Taipei Poker Classic with Natural8! From 15th July to 22nd September 2024, Natural8 offers an incredibl...
Experience Natural8's microFestival 2024
Get ready to immerse yourself in the excitement of Natural8's microFestival 2024, running from 23rd June to 7th July 2024!
GG World Festival 2024 is Here
Poker fans, mark your calendars because the GG World Festival 2024 is kicking off from 5th May to 11th June. With a staggering $250,000,000 guaranteed across...
Rebuilding Hualien, Taiwan Together with Natural8
In the aftermath of the recent earthquake that shook Hualien, Taiwan, the need for support and solidarity has never been more urgent.
Journey to APT Jeju, South Korea
Get ready to start an unforgettable journey to APT Jeju 2024. Start your journey early with our exclusive events running from 25th March to 21st April 2024!
$100M WSOP Super Circuit 2024 on Natural8
As we gear up for another chapter in the WSOP saga, poker fans everywhere are eagerly anticipating the arrival of the WSOP Super Circuit 2024.
Welcome the Year of the Dragon with Natural8!
Brace yourselves for an exclusive Wheel of Fortune event that promises a cascade of luck, excitement, and the chance to win part of the $8,888 cash prizes!
Journey to APT Taipei 2024 with Natural8
APT Taipei 2024 is just around the corner, and we at Natural8 are your ticket to an unforgettable poker journey.
Unveiling Natural8's Killer Whale Promotion!
Are you ready to ride the tidal wave of extraordinary rewards? Natural8 is making waves in the poker world with its latest limited-time promotion - the Kille...
Natural8’s 8th Anniversary
We are turning EIGHT! To thank all of our players, we’ll be giving away more than $32,000 in guarantees/prizes via 8 Loyalty Flipouts & 1 Party Freeroll.
Winter Giveaway 2023
This year-end, we are set to enchant all of you with our $23,000,000 Winter Giveaway and $50,000,000 Winter Giveaway Series.
APT Online by the Numbers
Like all good things, the second-ever Asian Poker Tour Online (APTO) has come to an end, so let us look back and reflect on the series.
“whatsgoingon” Wins Record-Breaking APTO Main Event
The second Asian Poker Tour Online (APTO) festival is in the books, with the jewel in the series crown – the $800 Event #14: Main Event – drawing a record fi...
APT Online Recap: Events #11 - #13
The second Asian Poker Tour Online (APTO) has reached the business end of the series, with the remaining four out of the scheduled 14 Trophy Events playing o...
APT Online Recap: Events #8-#10
Boasting $15 million in prize pool guarantees and running from 5th - 26th November, the third weekend of the Asian Poker Tour Online (APTO) is in the books a...
APT Online 2023 Recap: Events #5 - #7
The Asian Poker Tour Online (APTO) is entering its third thrilling weekend and the halfway point of the festival, with 7 out of the scheduled 14 Trophy Event...
APT Online 2023 Recap: Events #3 & #4
Running 5th - 26th November and boasting $15 million in series prize pool guarantees, the Asian Poker Tour Online (APTO) 2023 has seen a second weekend of th...
Game of Gold: A Fusion of Poker and Reality TV
Are you ready for a groundbreaking poker experience like never before? GGPoker is set to unveil a new poker series, Poker After Dark's "Game of Gold", a capt...
APT Online 2023 Recap: Events #1 & #2
Running 5th - 26th November 2023 and boasting $15 million in series prize pool guarantees, the thrilling second installment of the Asian Poker Tour Online (A...
$15,000,000 GTD Asian Poker Tour (APT) Online
The clock is ticking, and the excitement is building as the dates for the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Online 2023 draw near.
APT Hanoi Billions - Journey to Hanoi with Natural8!
The final leg of the Asian Poker Tour 2023 is happening soon!
WSOP Online 2023: The (Unofficial) Record-Breaking $5,000 Main Event
Let’s dive into the details of WSOP Online Bracelet #28: the $5,000 Main Event, which has garnered immense attention for its unexpected achievements.
Two Huge Folds Made On Day 1 Of The WSOP Main Event
Going into the Main Event, everyone’s always saying how it’s a “marathon, not a sprint,” and that you should conserve your stack wherever possible. Well, som...
Main Event Under 150 Players As Day 5 Draws To A Close
With only a couple of days until the final table, the 2023 WSOP Main Event has officially fallen under 150 players, with 149 players coming back for Day 6 to...
APT Incheon Ends With Tick Tock BOOM! Event
It’s always said that you should go out with a bang, and that’s exactly what the tournament organisers have done at APT Incheon. The Tick Tock BOOM event is ...
Natural8's Kannapong Tent Wins APT Incheon Hyper Turbo Event
While three of our Natural8 Team Hot members were over at the final table of the Last Chance High Roller event, Kannapong Tent was busy winning the APT Inche...
Natural8’s Yu Chung Chang Wins APT Incheon Last Chance High Roller
We’re coming to the end of APT Incheon, and with just a couple of tournaments left on the schedule, Natural8’s Yu Chung Chang finally broke his duck and won ...
Shoichiro Tamaki Takes Down South Korea’s Biggest Ever APT Main Event
After four grueling days of play, Japan’s Shoichiro Tamaki won the biggest-ever Main Event in the history of South Korea, collecting the coveted APT Main Eve...
Shoichiro Tamaki Leads The Way With 16 Left In The APT Incheon Main Event
We’re down to the last two tables of the APT Incheon Main Event, and it’s Japan’s Shoichiro Tamaki who leads the way with 6,740,000 chips. Tamaki started the...
Daiki Shingae Wins Zodiac Classic Sponsored by Natural8
After busting early on Day 2 of the APT Incheon Main Event, Daiki Shingae of Japan got back on the horse and entered the Zodiac Classic event. After bagging ...
54 Remain In Zodiac Classic Single Re-Entry Event Sponsored by Natural8
In an effort to bring the fun and excitement of the Chinese Zodiac tournaments to the live arena, Natural8 has hosted its very own version of the Zodiac Clas...
Gary Moon Is APT Incheon Main Event Bubble Boy
We’ve officially reached the money in the APT Incheon Main Event after home player Gary Moon was eliminated on the bubble by our tournament chip leader Aaron...
NeG4tivE Turns Positive As He Wins The N8TH x APT Incheon
In his second appearance at an N8TH x APT final table, NeG4tivE managed to take down the APT Incheon iteration of the event. You can tell it’s a tournament f...
APT Incheon Main Event Day 1d Ends With 123 Entries
The last Day 1 of APT Incheon is officially in the books, meaning that we’re less than 24 hours before the real game begins on Day 2. We had 123 entries in t...
Hua-Wei Lin Wins The APT Incheon #47 Women’s Event
After three cashes and two final tables at this year’s APT Incheon, Natural8 Team Hot’s Hua Wei “Weiwei” Lin finally claimed her third APT title by taking do...
Wong Kin Tung Wins N8HK x APT Incheon
After starting the day with the shortest stack, Wong Kin Tung secured his second title of APT Incheon by winning the N8HK x APT Incheon final table. This vic...
APT Incheon Main Event Day 1c Attracts Another 156 Entries
With another Day 1 in the books, we’re getting ever closer to smashing the guarantee of this year’s APT Incheon Main Event. Another 156 entries were recorded...
Wai Kin Wong Wins APT Incheon Event #46
Exactly one month after finishing 4th in the APT Summer Series Da Nang Omaholic by Natural8 event, Hong Kong’s Wai Kin Wong has found redemption by winning t...
Katsuki Yamashita Takes Down Single Day High Roller Mystery Bounty
After facing off against a tough final table, Japan’s Katsuki Yamashita was crowned the APT Incheon Single Day High Roller Mysery Bounty champion, collecting...
Another 207 Entries In The APT Incheon Main Event
After the storming success of Day 1a, we’ve seen another 207 entries in the APT Incheon Main Event, growing the prize pool to KRW 890,000,000 with two days o...
Influencer Kirk “K7” Takes Down Natural8 Influencer Challenge
After a long final table, poker influencer Kirk “K7” took down the Natural8 Poker Influencer Challenge, and took home one of the coveted APT trophies, along ...
Yu-Chung Chang Secures Second Place in APT Incheon Event #32
Natural8’s own Yu-Chung Chang finished runner-up out of 82 players in this event, claiming KRW 2,860,000 for his efforts.
Ho Chung Yi Wins N8TW x APT Incheon Final Table
After battling through a tough online field, Ho Chung Yi bested the five other Taiwanese players who made it through their country’s online event to the live...
7 Players Win Their Way To APT Incheon Main Event
To give everyone a chance to play the APT Incheon Main Event, even if their bankroll can’t quite stretch to the KRW 2.3 million buy-in, the APT hosted a sate...
APT Incheon Main Event Kicks Off With 223 Entrants
The APT Incheon Main Event has officially begun, and we’ve already seen 223 entrants on Day 1a, with plenty of big names and familiar faces entering the fiel...
Hong Kong's Dicky Siu Hang "Tricky Dicky" Tsang Claims 4th APT Title
After a tough heads-up battle, Dicky Siu Hang Tsang completed a stunning comeback to win his 4th APT tile in the APT Incheon Mystery Bounty Hunter Event - Sp...
52 Remain in KRW 225m Guaranteed Mystery Bounty Hunter Sponsored By Natural8
We saw a combined 368 entries across the two flights of the KRW 225,000,000 guaranteed Mystery Bounty Hunter tournament, sponsored by Natural8 Poker. This to...
16 Players Remain In APT Super High Roller - 8 Max Event
A total of 63 players (21 of them doing so twice!) ponied up the KRW 7,000,000 entry fee to take part in the APT Super High Roller - 8 Max Event. The players...
Serbia's Milos Petakovic Wins First APT Event
The Day 1 chip leader from Serbia, Milos Petakovic continued his dominating performance on Day 2 of the APT Super High Roller and won his first-ever APT even...
China's Hong Ru Zhang Takes Down APT Incheon Kickoff
The first event of APT Incheon has been won by China's Hong Ru Zhang in his first-ever APT tournament! He made a deal with Japan’s Shogo Kiruma heads-up, ban...
APT Incheon Officially Begins With KRW 175,000,000 GTD APT Kickoff
It’s finally here, the next leg of the APT has officially begun in Incheon with the KRW 175 million guaranteed Kickoff event. This KRW 600,000 buy-in event h...
Kitty Kuo Chops SHRPO Championship Event 4-Ways
Natural8’s Team Hot pro Kitty Kuo was part of a 4-way chop in the $5,300 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship, where she picked up over $480,000 for he...
Bryn Kenney Wins $250K Triton London Invitational Event
High-stakes tournament pro Bryn Kenney has shot back up to the number one spot on the all-time money list, ahead of Justin Bonomo, after taking down the $250...
A Record-Breaking Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT)
The latest edition of the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT), sponsored by Natural8, stormed the prestigious Asia Poker Arena in Taipei City and shattered prev...
Natural8's Punnat Punsri Makes $250K Triton Final Table
Team Hot superstar Punnat Punsri will be looking to extend his lead at the top of Thailand’s all-time money list after making the final table of the Triton L...
David Yan Wins $200K 8-Handed Triton Event For Over $3 Million
After making a deal three-handed, New Zealand’s David Yan took down his first Triton event and over $3 million in the largest event of the London series so f...
Ole Schemion Wins $50K 8-Handed Triton London Event
Only five events into his first Triton series, German poker pro Ole Schemion has won his first Triton title, winning the $50,000 8-Handed No Limit Hold’em Ev...
Nguyen Hoang Long Takes Down APT High Roller 8 Max Event
Vietnam’s Nguyen Hoang Long won the final event of APT Da Nang after taking down the VND 80,000,000 High Roller 8-Max event for over $110,000 USD.
Shixiang Khoo Wins APT Da Nang Main Event For VND 3,935,285,000
After four days of play, the final table chip leader Shixiang Khoo closed out the APT Summer Series Da Nang Main Event and took home the first place trophy a...
APT Da Nang Reaches Final 9 - Shixiang Khoo Leads The Way
After ten hours of play on Day 3 of the APT Da Nang Main Event, we’ve finally reached the final table of nine, with Singapore’s Shixiang Khoo leading the way...
Daiki Shingae Leads Day 2 Of The APT Da Nang Main Event
Japan’s Daiki Shingae has the honour of leading the remaining 48 players into Day 3 of the APT Da Nang Main Event. This is a situation that Daiki will be fam...
Biggest Stacks At End Of Day 1 In APT Da Nang Main Event
Today we’ve had Days 1c and 1d play to completion, meaning we’re all set for Day 2 to start tomorrow. Late registration is open until the start of Day 2 tomo...
Anuj Yadav Leads Day 1a of APT Da Nang Main Event
At the end of the first day of the VND 12 billion guaranteed Main Event, it’s India’s Anuj Yadav who leads the way with 328,600 chips.
Julian Warhurst Wins APT Da Nang Super High Roller
After an anxious wait to finish off the heads-up match, Australia’s Julian Warhurst beat Satanan Jungrungreangkit to take down the APT Da Nang Super High Rol...
Paul Berger Wins The Last Bracelet Of The Summer
All good things must come to an end eventually, and after a fantastic summer of poker, it’s time to say goodbye to WSOP 2023. Wrapping up this year’s World S...
Daniel Weinman Takes Down Record-Breaking WSOP Main Event
After just two hours of play on Day 2 of the Main Event, Daniel Weinman has secured a place in poker history by winning the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP)...
U.S.A Dominates Main Event Final Table With Three Remaining
It’s an all-American final three as Steven Jones, Daniel Weinman, and Adam Walton make up the remaining players of the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main...
Faraz Jaka Beats Tough Final Table To Win $1500 Shootout
In one of the more unique bracelet events of the series, prominent poker coach Faraz Jaka took down the $1,500 Shootout event after beating out a tough final...
2023 WSOP Main Event Reaches Final Nine
After eight gruelling days of play, we finally have our Main Event final table, after Jose Aguilera was eliminated in 10th place. The pace of play has been f...
15 Players Remain In WSOP Main Event - Big Names Still In
After Day 6 of the WSOP led to many big-name eliminations, three of the biggest names left in the competition are still in at the end of Day 7. Toby Lewis, D...
Natural8's Thai Ha Wins $1,500 Short Deck WSOP Bracelet
We’re thrilled to announce that Thai Ha of Team Hot has won his first-ever bracelet in the $1,500 Short Deck event!
Brian Rast - The Latest Inductee Into WSOP Poker Hall Of Fame
After weeks of speculation, it has finally been confirmed that Brian Rast is the latest inductee into the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Hall of Fame.
Biggest Hands - 2023 Main Event Day 6
As the curtain closes on Day 6 of the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event with only 49 players remaining, we take a look back at some of the biggest...
Josh Arieh Wins Sixth Bracelet And Second Of 2023
Six really is the magic number at the 2023 WSOP! Josh Arieh joins the likes of Jeremy Ausmus, Shaun Deeb, Jason Mercier, and Brian Rast in winning his sixth ...
Main Event Bubble Bursts! Three Players Split Bottom Two Payments
We’re officially in the money of the 2023 WSOP Main Event with not one, but three bust-outs on the stone bubble!
Journey to APT Incheon 2023 - Exclusively On Natural8
Get ready to level up your poker game like never before! Brace yourself for an exhilarating poker extravaganza as the Asian Poker Tour (APT) as sponsored by ...
2023 WSOP Main Event Day 3 Ends 10 Away From The Money
Many of the remaining 1,517 players in the Main Event will be having a rough night’s sleep as they return from Day 3 knowing that they’re just 10 places away...
Main Event Officially Surpasses 10,000 Entrants!
After months of speculation amongst fans and players, it’s official - we have the first-ever Main Event with over 10,000 entries! 10,043 to be exact, creatin...
Two Huge Folds Made on Day 1 of the Main Event
Going into the Main Event, everyone’s always saying how it’s a “marathon, not a sprint,” and that you should conserve your stack wherever possible.
2023 WSOP Main Event Is Officially The Largest Main Event Ever!
After months of speculation, it’s finally been confirmed that the 2023 WSOP Main Event is the largest Main Event in World Series history.
Hassan Kamel Wins $10,000 PLO Hi/Lo Bracelet In Record Time
It’s quite common for events to require an extra day of play at the 2023 WSOP, but Australian Hassan Kamel has broken that trend by winning the $10K PLO Hi/L...
Chris Brewer Becomes First Two-Time Winner At The 2023 WSOP
We’ve had to wait over a month, but we’ve finally got our first repeat winner of the 2023 WSOP - and it’s Chris Brewer!
Phil Hellmuth Wins Landmark 17th WSOP Bracelet
Love him or hate him, there’s no doubting Phil Hellmuth’s ability to win bracelets.
Dzivielevski Brothers Chase Simultaneous WSOP Bracelets
In what will surely be a historic event, the Dzivielevski brothers are attempting to both win WSOP bracelets on the same day!
Jason Mercier Wins Sixth Bracelet One Year After His Return To The WSOP
Six seems to be the magic number at the 2023 WSOP, as Jason Mercier is the latest player to claim his 6th WSOP bracelet, after beating Mike Watson heads-up i...
PLO Specialist Ka Kwan Lau Takes Down The $25K PLO High Roller Event
After making his way through a mammoth field, PLO tournament expert Ka Kwan Lau took down the biggest Pot Limit Omaha event in WSOP history as he won the $25...
Lonnie Hallett Takes Down The $1K Seniors Event After Winning A Crazy Hand 3-Handed
The WSOP Seniors event has had everyone talking over the past couple of days thanks to a couple of crazy hands. One of them took place on Day 4 which you can...
Ali Imsirovic Admits To Some Cheating Allegations But Denies Others
In a shocking turn of events, Ali Imsirovic has released a nearly 30-minute video on his personal YouTube channel addressing the cheating allegations that ha...
Rising Star Punnat Punsri Joins Natural8's Team Hot
Join us as we proudly welcome the incredibly talented Punnat Punsri to our illustrious Team Hot family. With an array of notable victories and a relentless p...
Pengfei Wang Wins WSOP Bracelet In His First-Ever Poker Tournament
Many players go their whole poker career without winning a bracelet, but Pengfei Wang has won one in the first tournament he’s ever played! He outlasted over...
Brian Rast Wins Record Equalling Third Poker Players Championship
After five grueling days of play, Brian Rast has emerged as the Poker Players Champion for a record-equaling third time, defeating Talal Shakerchi heads-up. ...
Jeremy “ChipChecka” Ausmus Bags His Sixth WSOP Bracelet In $3,200 Online Event
Following the trend of multiple bracelet winners crushing the 2023 WSOP, Jeremey “ChipChecka” Ausmus took down the $3200 No Limit Hold’em Online Event to cla...
Martin Kabrhel Controversy Update - Attorney Sends Notice Of Legal Claims Over Twitter
In the latest update to the Martin Kabrhel story, it seems as though the threats of legal action in Martin’s Twitter response weren’t idle, as a law firm cla...
Andrew Robl Accuses Martin Kabrhel Of Marking Cards In $250K WSOP Event
As Chris Brewer was winning the $250,000 Super High Roller WSOP bracelet, a storm was brewing on Twitter, as high stakes poker pro Andrew Robl accused 3rd pl...
Chris Brewer Ends Run-Bad Curse With $250K WSOP Victory!
It’s hard to find an unluckier man in poker than Chris Brewer. Despite being a regular in the high-stakes tournament scene with over $10 million in live cash...
Jason Koon Withdraws From $250K Super High Roller As His Wife Enters Labour
It takes a lot for someone to be called away from the poker table, much less a table that you’ve paid $250,000 to sit at, but that’s exactly what happened pr...