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Takao Shimizu leads APT Finale ME Day 2 Poker

01 Dec, 2018 Takao Shimizu leads APT Finale ME Day 2

The Asian Poker Tour (APT) Finale 2018 is happening at Resorts World Manila as we speak. The Main Event of the series saw 149 players return from the starting flights to Day 2.  Additionally, 43 signed up on Day 2 making a total of 307 entries. The registration was closed an hour after ...

Friends Arjanveer Chadha and Ashish Ahuja chop Triple Bubble Poker

01 Dec, 2018 Friends Arjanveer Chadha and Ashish Ahuja chop Triple Bubble

If you are a poker player in India, you have to have heard of these two players called Arjanveer Chadha and Ashish Ahuja. Friends off the felts, these two often post on social media when they make deep runs in online poker tournaments together, talking about how they narrowly missed pla...

Shardul Parthasarathi Poker

30 Nov, 2018 Shardul Parthasarathi climbs The Summit on PokerBaazi

This player seems to love playing on PokerBaazi, and we should say, winning on PokerBaazi too. We’re talking about Shardul Parthasarathi, who has been making several deep runs on this platform in recent months, along with a couple of major featured tournament titles as well this m...

Rajat Sharma New Poker

30 Nov, 2018 Rajat Sharma wins again on Spartan – The Flash this time!

The Spartan Poker hosts daily featured tournaments every day of the week, with different buy-ins, different structures, and different guarantees. Winning one of these tournaments is really tough as some of the best in the business tune in every night. However, what’s even tougher ...

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30 Nov, 2018 PokerStars.in starts monthly 5 Lakh MTT leaderboard

PokerStars is a brand that’s in the upper echelons of the worldwide poker industry, conducting a hoard of live tours all over the planet. The Stars Group managed website is the largest online poker site in the world, controlling over two-thirds of the total online poker market. They hav...

Amanpreet Singh bags a title at APT Finale Poker

30 Nov, 2018 Amanpreet Singh bags a title at APT Finale

The Asian Poker Tour (APT) is one of the prestigious Asia-Pacific brands in poker, touring all over the region. Their last stop for this year is at the Resorts World Manila, Philippines, where the 2018 APT Finale is being held as we speak. The action started on Nov 27 and will go on for...

Ang Boon Seng leads APT Finale Main Event Day 1B Poker

30 Nov, 2018 Ang Boon Seng leads APT Finale Main Event Day 1B

The Asian Poker Tour (APT) Finale is on-going at the Resorts World Manila in Philippines. The festival is reverberating with the Main Event gameplay, which drew 95 entries on its first starting flight held on Nov 28. India’s Aditya Sushant emerged with an above average chip count and wi...

Teun Mulder leads MCOP Main Event Final Table Poker

30 Nov, 2018 Teun Mulder leads MCOP Main Event Final Table

The Master Classics of Poker (MCOP) is underway at the Holland Casino in Amsterdam, from Nov 21 and will go on till Dec 1. The 11-day festival has an abundance of events lined up for the pleasure of the players. The MCOP Main Event began on Nov 23 and saw its Final Table of 9 emerge yes...

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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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