Poker’s philanthropic impact: giving back beyond the tables

Masters Poker Club explores the poker community's charitable efforts and initiatives that make a positive difference in society. Josh So, Gabby Atayde, and Gio Palacios -- The men behind Masters Poker Club Poker is known primarily for its adrenaline-filled action. But beyond the high-octane gaming tables lies an overlooked aspect of the poker community: its …

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Masters Poker Club lauds chess champ Magnus Carlsen, expands in Biñan Laguna

MASTERS Poker Club continues its advocacy in promoting poker as a sport while lauding international chess champion Magnus Carlsen, who recently transitioned as a professional poker athlete after being spotted as a player in Hustlers Casino’s live stream cash game in Los Angeles, California. Carlsen, a Norwegian chess grandmaster, is the reigning five-time World Chess …

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68-year-old Poker champ wins big in Masters Poker Club’s Php250K Mystery Bounty

MASTERS Poker Club continues its advocacy to promote poker as a mind sport as it celebrates the victory of veteran player, 68-year-old Lourdes Fernandez, who emerged as event champion of the club’s Php250K Mystery Bounty that was recently held in its Malate branch. On her way to the top, Fernandez eliminated 6 players and collected …

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Masters Poker Club advocates Poker as a mind sport, aims to produce Philippines’ champion Poker players

“We started out of passion. We’re not professional players, we’re not in the top tier but we started by playing in-house games with friends. It was sort of a form of bonding for us friends. We started just playing very, very low stakes. Kumbaga piso, dos,just for the sake of playing with friends. That’s how …

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Pinoy Poker player Edwin “Hit D’ Heat” dela Cruz wins top prize at the USOP: World of Champions Taiwan Series, trainer Dave Erquiaga shares his journey

“Nag-start siya before pandemic, small player pa lang siya. Actually, hindi nga siya nagka-cash in, hindi siya pumupunta sa mga totoong poker room. Medyo late bloomer rin siya until na-discover niya na meron palang online poker. Tapos natapat, may promo ‘yung isang (poker game) app na kung sino ang magiging top dito sa play money …

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Get a chance to win NBA Merchandise with Cignal’s Watch and Win Promo

Cignal TV has a sweet treat this February for all NBA fans. The NBA Watch and Win Promo gives participants a chance to win NBA merchandise by watching games on NBA TV Philippines, One Sports, and TV5 – just by answering trivia questions that will air during the breaks of the broadcast. Open to Cignal …

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Pinoy Pride Sofia Frank snatches gold medal in 2022 Asian Open Figure Skating competition

FILIPINO Figure Skater Sofia Lexi Jacqueline Frank brought honor to the country after snatching the highly-coveted gold medal in the recently concluded 2022 Asian Open Figure Skating competition that was held in Jakarta, Indonesia. This is the latest achievement of a Filipino athlete as Frank is currently the highest scoring ISU Female athlete in the …

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Cebu Pacific honors Philippine Paralympic Athletes with Free Flights

Exactly a year after the Tokyo Paralympic Games saw the participation of six Filipino Paralympians, the homegrown athletes continue to relish their achievements by striving to perfect their craft while enjoying the company of family. The Paralympic Games is an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities. The games intend to create a more inclusive …

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Philippine Softball Team RP Blu Boys secure World Cup berth

Following the series of matches in the Asian Cup qualifier held in Kochi, Japan, the Philippine softball team RP Blu Boys, supported by Cebuana Lhuillier, is now qualified for the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Men’s Softball World Cup to be held on November 26 to December 4 in Auckland, New Zealand. Amateur Softball Association …

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Intensified PBA Games Kick Off with Team Muses, Special Awards, Spectacular Performances in Season 47 Grand Opening

The momentous PBA Season 47 grand opening last June 5 was made even more memorable by a star-studded program, a special awarding ceremony, and the much talked-about parade of teams with their respective muses. Aside from the live audience at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, TV viewers also got to enjoy their front-row access to the …

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