Veteran journalist Michael Kaplan recently published an ambitious piece on CardPlayer that provides 'An Inside Look At The (Mostly Illegal) South Korea Poker Scene' in Seoul.
Veteran journalist Michael Kaplan delves into the underground poker scene in Seoul, shedding light on the secretive world of illegal poker clubs frequented by local celebrities and wealthy individuals. Kaplan's article offers a rare glimpse into the clandestine activities of these underground clubs, where high-stakes private games take place discreetly.
The piece highlights the exclusive nature of these poker games, often held in undisclosed locations and attracting a mix of local elites and professional poker players. Kaplan's detailed narrative captures the allure and risks associated with participating in Seoul's illicit poker scene.