*As Poker Chase is available in Japanese only
[First-Ever Title-versus-Title Battle Between Poker Games]”Poker Chase” × “m HOLD’EM” Hosted as “Juousen 2026 Spring”
Top players representing each game title will gather at the venue to compete for supremacy in this premier poker event on Saturday, June 27.
Skyfall Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Tomokazu Hasegawa; hereinafter “Skyfall”), operator of the battle royale-style Texas Hold ‘em poker game “Poker Chase,” is pleased to announce an upcoming offline event. Co-hosted with “m HOLD’EM,” operated by Sammy Corporation (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director, COO: Ayumu Hoshino), the “Poker Game Inter-Title Juousen (JUOUSEN) 2026 Spring” will take place on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
This event marks the first-ever inter-title team battle between poker games. It is themed around the contrasting playing styles of the portrait-screen “m HOLD’EM” (Vertical/Ju) and landscape-screen “Poker Chase” (Horizontal/O).
Top players representing each game will gather at the venue to battle it out for their respective titles.
How to Participate
Two slots (Session 1 and Session 2) are available for participating in the Offline Grand Finals.
Details will be announced on the official X (formerly Twitter) accounts for both “Poker Chase” and “m HOLD’EM.”
*Children of elementary school age or younger are not permitted to participate.
*Participants under the age of 16 are not permitted to participate in Session 2.
About the Offline Grand Finals
The Offline Grand Finals will be held at m HOLD’EM Meguro on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Matches will follow an 8-table Sit & Go format. The overall winning title team will be determined by the total points earned based on each player’s final placement.
*Further details will be released at a later date.
Overview
Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Time:
Session 1: 11:00 – 16:00
Session 2: 17:00 – 22:00
Venue: m HOLD’EM Meguro
Co-hosts: Skyfall Inc. / Sammy Corporation
Venue Fee: 6,000 JPY.
*The venue fee includes all-you-can-drink soft drinks.
*Please purchase your venue fee tickets through the respective checkout pages on the m HOLD’EM Official Store or the Poker Chase Web Shop.
For details, Details will be announced on the official X (formerly Twitter) accounts for both “Poker Chase” and “m HOLD’EM.”
Entry & Venue Guidelines
- Participation rights are valid only for the registered individual.
- Please ensure you arrive at the venue within the designated registration window.
- By participating in this event, attendees agree to being photographed and filmed, and consent to the use of such media for promotional and public relations purposes.
- Event content is subject to change without prior notice.
- Please purchase your venue fee tickets through the respective checkout pages on the m HOLD’EM Official Store or the Poker Chase Web Shop.
- Children of elementary school age or younger are not permitted to participate.
- Participants under the age of 16 are not permitted to participate in Session 2.
- Points cannot be used for payment, and no discounts can be applied.
Special Guest MC: Appearance of Miyahi Kobayashi
Known for her accomplishments as a poker player as well as her extensive experience emceeing various events, Miyahi Kobayashi will join the event as a Special Guest MC. Her commentary from a player’s perspective will elevate the excitement of the tournament.
About “m HOLD’EM”
m HOLD’EM is a smartphone game application that allows players to casually enjoy Texas Hold ‘em. In addition to featuring numerous collaboration characters, the game runs daily events with opportunities to win luxurious prizes.
Furthermore, the “m HOLD’EM Club” feature, which allows users to freely host custom tournaments, is widely popular as a tool for friends to enjoy poker together from any location.
・Website URL: https://mpj-portal.jp/game/
・Platforms: iOS / Android
・Price: Free-to-play (In-app purchases available)
・Copyright Notice: ©Sammy
About “Sammy Corporation”
Company Name: Sammy Corporation
Representative: Ayumu Hoshino, President and Representative Director, COO
Address: Sumitomo Fudosan Osaki Garden Tower, 1-1-1 Nishi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0033
Business Description: Development, manufacture, and sales of Pachinko, Pachislot, Arrangeball, and JanQ machines; planning, development, and operation of poker businesses; and other overall entertainment-related businesses.
Established: November 1, 1975
Number of Employees: 893 (As of April 1, 2025)
Capital: 18,221 million JPY
Website: https://www.sammy.co.jp/japanese/
About “Poker Chase”
The game is played in Texas Hold’em style of poker, in which players form a hand using five out of seven cards—two dealt to the player and five community cards added to the table—with the winner determined by the strength of their hand.
This is a battle royale-style game where players are eliminated and their rankings are determined by the order in which they run out of chips, with the goal being taking all of your opponents’ chips to claim first place.
- Site URL: https://poker-chase.com/
- Platforms: iOS / Android / PC Browser
- Price: Free to download (In-app purchases available)
- Copyright Notice: © 2026 Skyfall Inc. All Rights Reserved.
About “Skyfall”
| Company Name | : Skyfall Inc. |
| CEO | : Tomokazu Hasegawa |
| Address | : (Tokyo Head Office) 19F Midtown Tower, 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo : (Niigata Office) Nippon Life Insurance Niigata Building 7F, 2-4-10 Higashiodori, Chuo-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata |
| Business Description | : Reward Marketing Platform Business / Other |
| Number of employees | : 200 (As of the end of December 2025) |
| Established | : October 2017 |
| Capital | : 79,393,750 yen |
| Website | : https://skyfall.co.jp/ |
