Month: March 2016

12.55am: Alex Lynskey wins Australasian Poker Challenge Main Event! ($221,112) Young gun Alex Lynskey has completed an incredible week here in The Star Poker Room, taking out the inaugural Australasian Poker Challenge after an epic […]

11.40pm: 36 remain heading into Final Day  When play began earlier today, there were 163 players holding out hopes of winning the inaugural Australasian Poker Championships Main Event. Now just 36 remain. A drama-charged afternoon […]

10.30pm: Zhi heads flight 3  That’s all she wrote for tonight! Zhi Ma is our flight 3 chip leader, having stacked 203,800. We had 182 players take their seat today with exactly 100 busting to […]

10.25pm: That’s a wrap! That’s all she wrote! Flight 2 of the inaugural Australasian Poker Championships here at The Star saw a field of 140 players join the 112 who tried their luck on Thursday […]

4.05am: Flight 1A done and dusted!  And we’ve called it a night! It’s been a late one here in The Star Poker Room with nine levels of play taking us well into the morning, but […]

11.00pm: Daniel Neilson wins $5k Challenge We’ve seen tournaments finish quickly and we’ve seen them last all night, but none has surprised us quite as much as this one did. Play was 5-handed for about […]

12.45am: Neilson leads after Day 1  And that’s all she wrote for tonight, ladies and gentleman. After 12 levels of play, the clock has been stopped in the $5k Challenge with 28 players remaining – […]

Khac Tran wins PMA 6-handed event ($32,760)!  After two long days in The Star Poker Room, Khac Tran is champion of the $1,100 PokerMedia Australia 6-handed event here at the Australasian Poker Challenge. Tran overcame […]

The final table So after 13 hours of play, our starting field of 126 entries has been cut to our final seven players who will return tomorrow to fight it out for the $32,760 top […]