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Abhijith Cheruku Ships Event At Won Poker III Poker

21 May, 2025 Abhijith Cheruku Ships Event At Won Poker III

Abhijith Cheruku has etched his name into the poker history books with an impressive victory in Event #4 of the 2025 Won Poker Cup III. Outlasting a competitive field of 44 entrants, Cheruku secured the title and a handsome payday of approximately $17,000 from a total prize pool of $42,...

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21 May, 2025 Neeraj Sattawat Wins The MoneyMaker; Sahil Mahboobani, Rajneesh Thakur Score Multiple Cashes

Monday night on the virtual felt was nothing short of spectacular, as India’s top poker platforms hosted a series of thrilling tournaments, culminating in some truly heroic performances. From massive guarantees to intense final tables, players battled for impressive prize pools, leaving...

Fusebox Games Partners With Banijay Rights For Big Brother: The Game Gaming

21 May, 2025 Fusebox Games Partners With Banijay Rights For Big Brother: The Game

Fusebox Games, a UK-based subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, has announced the worldwide launch of ‘Big Brother: The Game’, an all-new narrative-driven mobile experience inspired by the legendary reality TV franchise. The game was developed in collaboration with Banijay Rights, the glob...

Stephen Song Ships Back To Back Events At TLPT 2025 Jeju Poker

21 May, 2025 Stephen Song Ships Back To Back Events At TLPT 2025 Jeju

Stephen Song, one of the most famous poker players in the world, is once again proving why he is just that – he took his second title at The Lord Poker Tournament in Jeju, just days after shipping the Main Event of the tournament.  With this, he has had three final table appearanc...

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20 May, 2025 GST Case: Now, Escrow Comes Into Play

On 16th May, 2025, Day 9 of the Supreme Court’s ongoing hearings in the Gameskraft batch of cases was marked by intense exchanges between senior advocates. The central issue remained the validity of GST provisions as they apply to online gaming platforms. Senior advocate Harish N....

Spartan Poker Announces ₹2 Crore GTD Blockbuster Series Poker

20 May, 2025 Spartan Poker Announces ₹2 Crore GTD Blockbuster Series

Get ready for a thrilling poker experience as Spartan Poker (sign up with the promo code AFFGSMAG) unveils its latest mega promotion— the Blockbuster Series. This premier online poker platform in India is returning to its home ground with bigger GTDs, bringing high-stakes action back to...

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20 May, 2025 Join Pokercode Crunch Time Summer Camp for Free

Get ready, poker enthusiasts! Pokercode is launching its first-ever online summer bootcamp – and you are invited. Whether you are chasing a WSOP gold bracelet or looking to improve your poker game, this is your chance to learn from the best. Read on to find out what’s on offer and how t...

Nazara Technologies Acquires Gaming Publisher Curve Games For INR 247 Crores Gaming

20 May, 2025 Nazara Technologies Acquires Gaming Publisher Curve Games For INR 247 Crores

Nazara Technologies Limited, India’s only publicly listed gaming company, announced the acquisition of 100% ownership in Curve Digital Entertainment Ltd (“Curve Games”), a highly reputed UK-based publisher of PC and console games for ₹247 crores (GBP 21.7 Million). This stra...

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There are many tournaments that are taking place across various poker platforms. Both Indian and international poker platforms are offering some high value tournaments for poker players, both for pros and newbies. Tournaments series like India Online Poker Championship (IOPC) and Final Table Series are very well-known in the Indian poker circuit. Poker players always look forward to participating in these tournament series as they offer massive guarantees. The poker game as we all know is a very thrilling one.

Aspiring poker players look for poker games through which they can get some great learnings. Online poker took prominence after live tournaments came to a halt due to the COVID-19 lockdown. Online poker news generated had players winning big in these online poker tournaments. All the poker platforms across the globe had to adapt to the new online poker system, owing to the pandemic. Now, everyone who is enthusiastic about poker will play poker online, and will wait till live tournaments are held more frequently.

Good news is that some international poker brands have slowly steadily kick-started getting the live poker tournaments rolling. Many poker players are eagerly looking forward to seeing what the live tournaments feel like in a post lockdown era. The poker news India fraternity is also looking forward to covering some action packed poker tournaments.

Poker news is also covered with respect to some major business happenings across the globe. Be it mergers or acquisitions, these business deals include massive money. Readers are intrigued to know how the global poker scene is shaping up with these business deals. The poker platforms are expanding their bases, and gradually adding more value for the players as well.

Poker news is read widely, and makes for some interesting read as well. Poker news sites also cover in-depth analysis of some high value tournaments that are hosted globally. Many poker players take these poker news stories as their study material on a regular basis. Poker news is all the more important as it tells you, which poker platform or poker player is making headlines. The growth of the poker scene, both national and international becomes very crucial to track. 

In India there are some poker platforms that always make headlines. Poker rooms like Spartan Poker, PokerBaazi, Adda52, Natural8, Calling Station, PokerStars India, 9stacks among others always get covered on pokernews India due to the popularity aspect and how poker players flock their sites to play poker.

Poker news also comes from players venturing into different arenas like poker commentary, live-streaming and poker coaching. Many veteran poker players in India have taken to poker coaching as it gives them immense joy to coach budding poker players. Poker news comes from poker tournaments which have an underdog winning poker tournaments that nobody expected. The poker news is always thrilling to read as it covers the complete low down of what went down on various poker felts.

Online poker is also expanding its wings. Earlier poker players preferred the live poker set-up. But, due to the pandemic lockdown, players had to adapt to the regular online poker tournaments. There are many poker sites in India and abroad who are competing daily with each other to make sure that poker news is disseminated quickly and regularly to millions of readers out there.

Gutshot Magazine offers the latest and up-to-date pokernews India. Readers can find information about poker tournaments, online poker sites, and exclusive stories and a lot more. Readers can also sign-up via Gutshot Magazine to various affiliate brands listed in the website’s poker rooms tab.

Talking about poker news and its importance it is crucial to also look at the legality of the poker game. States like Goa and Sikkim are allowed to have casinos and the union territory of Daman. While other states like Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Odisha, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala and Telangana do not allow online poker. State governments have the right to construct the legislations for their respective states. The legislations are different in various states.

Even after the Supreme Court defining clearly what is a game of chance and what is a game of skill, the state governments have gone ahead to put in place the legislation as per their will. The final ruling to allow or disallow online gaming stays with the head of state. There has been a lot of furore about the state governments making different rulings. The operators in the online gaming industry have specifically voiced their displeasure. In states where online poker is allowed, the online poker platforms have witnessed growth in terms of user base and revenue state the news reports.

Many poker platforms in the country have been steadily witnessing growth as more and more people come on board. The poker tournaments have seen their advertised prize pools getting crushed. The poker fanatics across the country are heavily participating in online poker tournaments. The poker community in India is growing and the number of professional poker players is also seeing a sharp rise. The Indian poker community is making headlines with their winnings and achievements and poker platforms too are making sure that players get a best-in-class experience while playing the poker game.

We hope you understand now that Gutshot is among the leading providers of Indian poker news, across the live and online industries. We hope to see you back daily, and don’t forget to reach out to contact@gutshotmagazine.com if you have any feedback for us! 

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