History made as record APT Incheon Main Event doubles $1M guaranteeHistory made as record APT Incheon Main Event doubles $1M guarantee

Incheon Main Day 3 in the books: After a speedy day of play at the Paradise City Casino, just 47 players remain in the APT Incheon Main Event with Japan's Shinichiro Kano leading with 3,050,000.

Day 4 kicks off at 11:15 am local time on Friday and will play down to the final table.

Top 10 stacks:

  1. Shinichiro Kano - 3,050,000
  2. Zhentao Long - 2,965,000
  3. Yoko Sasaki - 2,580,000
  4. Peng Chen - 2,280,000
  5. Shoumin Zhang - 2,250,000
  6. Tharit Nanthana - 2,150,000
  7. Tempei Kotani - 2,125,000
  8. Haris Zambas - 2,040,000
  9. Phachara Wongwichit - 1,835,000
  10. Chih Wei Fan - 1,720,000 

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Day 3 is underway at APT Incheon: 207 players have resumed play in the money of the APT Incheon Main Event!

Catch all the action LIVE now on the APT livestream with Punnat Punsri at the feature table.

Ten levels are scheduled or playing down to 48 players. 

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Gamble Up! welcomes Greg Mueller: The latest episode of the Gamble Up! podcast features 2026 WSOP Main Event third-place finisher Greg Mueller. 

The Canadian tells stories from his career on the ice and the felt, plus a deep dive on his $3.75M run in the Main. 

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WATCH: Earlier this summer, Jesse Lonis went up against a stacked field in the $250K Super High Roller at the 2026 WSOP – here's a behind-the-scenes look at his run. 

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Ausmus can dodge bullets, baby! Check out the latest vlog from Jeremy Ausmus and watch as he navigates the minefield that is the WSOP Main Event. 

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'Goofy' wins $10K Premiere at Onyx High Roller Series ($1,000,000): He beat Mikita Badziakouski heads-up, while Sergio Aido finished fifth. He might not want to disclose his identity, but you can watch him claim the trophy on the stream below.

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The record-breaking numbers are in: APT Incheon's 2026 Main Event is the biggest ever here, with 1,393 entries blowing past last year's total of 1,281 to create a prize pool of $2,148,960, more than doubling the $1M guarantee.

The winner will receive $374,885, while a min-cash will be worth $2,700. Play will continue tonight until the money bubble bursts, with the final 207 earning that payday.

Follow along right now on the APT livestream!

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