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03 Feb, 2019 China plans to recognize eSports as a profession

The concerned authorities of People’s Republic of China are in talks to recognize eSports as an official profession. China’s Occupation Skill Testing Authority (OSTA), a government body related to employment in China released an official list of job titles on 25th January. The list, rel...

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Gaming

03 Feb, 2019 Turkey goes hard on illegal online gamblers

The middle-eastern country of Turkey has decided to launch a massive operation targeting people involved in illegal online gambling in the country. The country, on Friday 1st Feb, issued around 394 arrest warrants against illegal online gamblers. Turkish media reported on Friday that th...

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Poker

03 Feb, 2019 Poker Podcasts you must hear!!

Poker is a more than a game, it’s a skillset to acquire. The more you learn about poker the better. We have already covered the various books that you can read to become a poker maestro, but sometimes podcasts might help you understand the psyche of a player much better. Here are our fa...

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Poker

02 Feb, 2019 Siddarth Singhvi bags Elite title after HU deal

Siddarth Singhvi made headlines recently when he bagged the chance to play with acclaimed poker pro and celebrity Patrik Antonius on his maiden visit to Goa, India for the 10th anniversary celebrations of Deltin Group. Singhvi had won a Max Hands Play Contest on Adda52 and finished 1st ...

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Gambling

02 Feb, 2019 ‘Matka King’ Pappu Savla exiled from Mumbai

The Mumbai Police has gone hard on illegal gambling operations within the city in recent times. Just a couple of months ago, the city’s police went on a spree by raiding seven lottery parlours which were operating illegally. The raid amounted to the confiscation of several computers, ha...

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Poker

02 Feb, 2019 Tathagata Sengupta wins EPT Sochi ME package

One of India’s newest entrants in the poker scene is also the world’s leading poker brand – PokerStars. They launched their Indian operations in March last year and immediately partnered with Global Player League (GPL) India. They have hosted exciting series like Diwali Rush and Winter ...

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Poker

02 Feb, 2019 Mike Del Vecchio leads Aussie Millions Main Event

The biggest tournament series happening in the southern hemisphere is undoubtedly the 2019 Aussie Millions, hosted in Crown Melbourne. Running till 4th February, four Indians signed up for the Main Event and from that, India’s first WSOP bracelet winner Aditya Sushant finished in the mo...

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Poker

02 Feb, 2019 2019 APT Tokyo Japan Day 1 in the books

One of the leading poker brands in the Asian region, Asian Poker Tour (APT), started the new year on a successful note by conducting the APT Vietnam Kickoff Series. Plenty of Indians were in participation and the Main Event itself was won by India’s top talent Abhinav Iyer for INR 69 La...

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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.

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