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29 Nov, 2018 Europe Fantasy Sports to be Tackled at SiGMA

The nation of Malta is all set to host the second edition of the European Fantasy Sports Summit (EFSS), which will be presented and produced by the GamingMalta Foundation. The conference is all set to be held at 2pm local time on 29th November, which is the second day of the ongoing Sum...

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Poker

28 Nov, 2018 “Poker has taught me a lot about patience and reading people”

Poker has been one of the most popular games around the world for decades now, but in India, it was always looked down on in the past. However, times are changing with many companies and individuals promoting poker not just as a card game, but as a game requiring high levels of skill an...

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Poker

28 Nov, 2018 Hippo52 and PokerHigh join forces

The Indian online poker industry is a well-established one, having a few movers and shakers acting as the driving force in the scene. Someone looking to start a new venture in the industry has to face enormous competition. One of the logical paths a nascent company can take is to merge ...

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Poker

28 Nov, 2018 Rajesh Singh takes down Spartan’s Mega Stack tourney

Mega Stack INR 12 lakh GTD tournament has become a weekly part of every poker player’s schedule, taking place at 7:30pm every Tuesday night on The Spartan Poker. With a buy-in of INR 3,300, another edition kicked off last night and once again, the promised guarantee was thrown out...

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Poker

28 Nov, 2018 APT Finale Opening Event reaches Final 8

The Asian Poker Tour (APT) Finale, which began yesterday at Resorts World Manila, Philippines, started on a roaring note, attracting 220 entries in total for the APT-RWM Opening Event. The guaranteed prize pool of PHP 1 million (~INR 13.47 Lakhs) was smashed by over two times the amount...

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Poker

28 Nov, 2018 Phachara Wongwichit wins APT Finale Super High Rollers

Asian Poker Tour (APT) has taken its final stop for 2018 in the Filipino city of Manila on Nov 27. The series, dubbed as the ‘APT Finale Philippines 2018’, just saw its highest buy-in 2-day event of PHP 500,000 (~INR 6.72 Lakhs) Super High Rollers wrap up in a single day. How does a tou...

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Poker

28 Nov, 2018 2 years, 2 wins for David Peters at Seminole Hard Rock

David Peters is a name that’s been ringing in many poker players’ ears, especially this year. The man needs absolutely no introduction, who currently ranks 5th in the world in the All Time Money List. He is a top-notch poker player having won a ton of titles since the time he began play...

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28 Nov, 2018 PokerBaazi’s latest Endeavour title goes to Ayan Ray!

You are never short of opportunities as an online poker player in India. Daily, you can find plenty of high-value tournaments to be a part of, across the various online poker platforms. Yesterday was Tuesday and on PokerBaazi, the very popular INR 10 lakh GTD The Endeavour was hosted. W...

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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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