Deltin Royale, Asia’s largest offshore gaming and entertainment destination, concluded one of its iconic series of ‘Deltin Poker Tournament’, powered by Adda52. Celebrating the fervour of the game of poker, the tournament was focused on offering a challenging and exciting experience to all avid players in this six-day tournament, 14th to 19th April 2022. Sumit Lalchandani was announced as the winner of the main event, he took home ₹35.6 Lakh.
Over 1800 poker enthusiasts from across the country demonstrated their abilities and competed for the grand prizes. Raising the stakes high, professional players like Kunal Patni, Arun Sriram, also put their best foot forward in the tournament. The first three days saw power-packed performances by players who participated in challenging yet exuberating poker matches. With the record-breaking participants this year, it was Deltin’s most successful event hosted to date.
Speaking at the event, Anil Malani, CEO, Deltin, said, “Tournaments of this magnitude are a testimony to India’s burgeoning poker community. This series is all about establishing and celebrating poker as a skilled game in India while unveiling the hidden poker talent this country has to offer. We were happy to host players of various age groups and all walks of life, participating in the event. With Deltin Poker Tournament we seek to transform and uplift the poker ecosystem in terms of scale and talent in the gaming sphere in India.”
Event Name |
Winner Name |
Winning Price |
DPT 11k Warm-up |
Avadh Shah |
₹5.16 Lakh |
Vaibhav Shah |
₹4.28 Lakh |
|
DPT 65K High Roller |
Aayush Arya |
₹36.6 Lakh |
Paawan Bansal |
₹25.7 Lakh |
|
1.2 Cr GTD DPT 35K Main Event |
Sumit Lalchandani |
₹35.6 Lakh |
Sandeep Gupta |
₹25.1 Lakh |
|
DPT 15K Bounty |
Amit Kaushik |
₹5.6 Lakh |
Rajesh Rajpopat |
₹3.9 Lakh |
|
DPT 15K PLO Bounty |
Tushar Bharti |
₹4.8 Lakh |
Amrit Kalash |
₹3.1 Lakh |
|
DPT 15 Lac Freeroll |
Anant Purohit |
₹3.3 Lakh |
Puneet Tandon |
₹1.9 Lakh |
|
DPT 10K Women’s Special |
Kanchan Sharma |
₹0.9 Lakh |
Katya Joule |
₹0.6 Lakh |
The tournament made a comeback after almost three years and was the perfect blend of live poker with entrancing splendour and excitement that Deltin is known for. The six-day action-packed festival experienced gaming and entertainment round the clock with sheer excitement from the players. Levelling up the legacy of the tournament, it also had an exclusive feature of the ‘Women’s Special’ event on 19th April 2022. The women’s edition saw captivating gaming, with many women bringing skills to the table and breaking gender stereotypes in the industry. Kanchan Sharma won a whopping prize of ₹92,400 in this category.
Speaking on the success of the tournament, Praveen Dwarka -Poker Head, Deltin said, “We were thrilled to witness such fine gaming experience of Poker. The spirit of the players was rewarding and inspiring to many. With this tournament, our main objective was to provide a platform to avid poker players across the country and also validate their efforts with grand prize pools. Deltin Poker Tournament also opened an avenue for women players across the country and allow passionate female poker players to sharpen their abilities and enjoy the best of gaming and entertainment. It was a great experience to bring DPT back to life this year. I am grateful to the entire team for their relentless efforts to deliver a memorable experience,” Dwarka added.
About Deltin:
‘Deltin’, India’s leading brand in luxury gaming and hospitality, is owned by Delta Corp Ltd. (DCL), a publicly listed company which owns and operates casinos and hotels in Goa (India), Sikkim (India), Daman (India) and Kathmandu (Nepal).
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Donna Amo was a writer at Gutshot Magazine. She is a graduate from Sophia College of Women, Mumbai with a degree in English Literature. When this October born foodie is not writing content or poetry, she spends her time laughing at memes or watching series. Based out of Mizoram, she is drawn to all things nature and has a soft spot for puppies.
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