Author - Pai Yao

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The seafood laksa at Laksa King in the inner west of Melbourne, Australia, is one of the Panda’s favorites.

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When playing tournament poker, it is good to see a flop with small pairs as long as it’s not too expensive. If you hit a set, you could win a huge pot.

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Proposition bets, or “prop” bets as they are more commonly known, are found in the centre of the craps table. Many players like these bets because they frequently have large payouts, have fun names and are an exciting way to play the...

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Some roulette players have favorite numbers and enjoy the thrill of the huge 35 to 1 payout, while others like the red/black or odd/even bets with an even money payout.

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Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is needed. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps.

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Inexperienced poker players sometimes get scared when the game turns crazy. Mark my words, a crazy game is exactly what you want. Just modify your game to minimize potential train wrecks.

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American football teams are broken up into two conferences of 16 teams each. The best team from each conference plays off in the Super Bowl at the end of the season.

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Macau reached a historic moment in its history last Friday night with Sands Macao celebrating 10 years since it first opened its doors on 18 May, 2004. As the first non-SJM property to open in Macau, the arrival of Sands Macao signalled the end of...

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There is a marketing war being fought between Macau’s six casino concessionaire companies, and the prize is hundreds of billions of tourist dollars.

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Despite the presence of hundreds of poker strategy books and thousands of online videos, Dan Harrington’s concept of “M”– first published in 2005 – has stood the test of time and is still used by players across the globe to...

Gaming Gaming insights

Sands Macao celebrates 10 years

Macau reached a historic moment in its history last Friday night with Sands Macao celebrating 10 years since it first opened its doors on 18 May, 2004. As the first non-SJM property to open in Macau, the arrival of Sands Macao signalled the end of...

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Twelve months ago, the name Marc Marquez wouldn’t have meant a lot to any but the most passionate of motor racing fans. At just 20 years of age, the young Spaniard had just been named as the new rider for the Repsol Honda MotoGP team. In his...

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Poker is a great game to play. Whether you enjoy having a few friends around on a weekend for a quiet game; play one night a week at your local pub or bar; or occasionally head down to the casino for some cash games, there is something on offer for...

Sport Sporting festivals

2014 World Cup: World Cup venues

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. They’ve been rocked by deadly workplace accidents, labor strikes and even a fire at one of them but, despite initial concerns, it looks like Brazil will just...

Famous faces Lifestyle

Ciao Bella

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. AsBella Models has built quite a reputation since founder and former model Annie Siara saw a unique opportunity and started the business four years ago. When you run an...

Famous faces Lifestyle

WGM Model Search II: the search begins

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. WGM is pleased to announce the launch of Model Search II! This year’s Model Search promises to be bigger and better than ever as we present a bevy of beauties all...

Cover features Sport Sporting festivals

2014 World Cup: Team profiles

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. GROUP A   BRAZIL With five titles to their name Brazil is the most successful national football team in World Cup history. They head into this tournament as the...

Gaming Gaming insights

Shark or fish? The answers revealed …

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. No doubt you have spent the past month or two wondering if you are a gaming shark or a fish? Well, the wait is over! In WGM’s Mar/Apr 2014 issue, we ran our very...

Sport Sporting festivals

2014 World Cup: World Cup betting

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. Aside from the spectacle of being one of the world’s biggest sporting events, the World Cup is also a great opportunity to place some bets. For the serious punter...

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The Macau Files: Pak Cheng Lam

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. Meet another one of the thousands of people that make Macau tick… Pak Cheng Lam Born 1992 Employer Regina Dance Group Chinese Zodiac Monkey Western Zodiac...

Sport Sporting festivals

2014 World Cup: Asia’s hopefuls

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. They won’t figure in too many discussions about who will win the 2014 World Cup, but that won’t stop Japan, South Korea and Australia doing everything they...

Sport Sporting festivals

2014 World Cup: Mascot madness

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. From the cute to the cringeworthy, the World Cup is not only synonymous with football but also the weird and wonderful mascots that accompany it every four...

Sport Sporting festivals

2014 World Cup: The ones to watch

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. It’s the one tournament that brings together the very best players in the world – a unique spectacle of skill where a single moment of genius can raise the hopes...

Poker Tournament coverage

Plenty to see at WSOP

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. For tournament poker players the world over, the annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) shimmers on the horizon like a desert oasis. While the birth of WSOP Europe in 2007...

Secrets of sports betting Sport

World Sport Rankings

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2014 issue of World Gaming magazine. Each issue WGM’s World Sport Rankings features our top 8 “top 8s” from the most popular sports in Asia and abroad. Enjoy!

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The British are still the dominant force in snooker, but China has much up-and-coming young talent and is destined to become a major power. This emerging Chinese talent base is quickly dispelling the misconception of snooker being a game only played...