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03 Sep, 2018 Max Silver wins EPT Barcelona €10k High Roller

The European Poker Tour (EPT) began around 15 years ago at the Casino Barcelona and this has always been one of their most popular poker stops over the years. Yesterday was the final day of the latest edition of the EPT Barcelona, with a couple of major tournaments coming to an end. Of ...

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03 Sep, 2018 Pranjal Gandhi wins two online titles in one day

Every poker player in the country eagerly waits for Sunday, as this day sees the biggest online poker tournaments taking place. Most players are free to play on this day and this leads to increased participation, increased prize pools and obviously, increased prizes for those who finish...

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03 Sep, 2018 Akshay Nasa celebrates birthday with Sunday SuperStack title

Here’s one poker player who has been making a lot of progress and taking down a lot of poker titles in recent times, both live and online. Akshay Nasa aka ‘sherlock52’, who turned 24 years old yesterday, is now one to watch out for when it comes to major online tournam...

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03 Sep, 2018 Rubin Labroo claims PokerBaazi’s BSS SuperStack title

People talk about poker being a game of luck, and not one of skill. How then do some players consistently win poker titles online as well as live? Clearly, there is a huge amount of skill involved in the game and that’s why there are several players like Rubin Labroo, who are earn...

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03 Sep, 2018 Shravan Chhabria wins Adda52 Godfather trip to Europe

All of the top Indian poker websites have a certain number of unique tournaments and promotions that attract some of the best players from around the country. One such tournament series is Adda52’s Godfather, recently having ended its fourth edition, which awards one player every ...

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03 Sep, 2018 Kranthi Kiran and ‘Titumama’ are September 2.o.K winners

The Spartan Poker hosts some of India’s biggest online poker tournaments throughout the year, and two of their most popular monthly tournaments are The Millionaire and the Two of a Kind tournaments, held on different Sundays of each month. These two attract the best poker pros fro...

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03 Sep, 2018 Birthday boy Nasa wins Sunday MegaStack on PokerBaazi

Just a while back, we reported news of Akshay Nasa aka ‘sherlock52’ shipping the Sunday SuperStack tournament on The Spartan Poker and taking away a massive prize in excess of six lakh rupees. It was also his 24th birthday yesterday and this win would’ve made the day m...

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03 Sep, 2018 Piotr Nurzynski wins EPT Barcelona Main Event

Yesterday was the final day of the 2018 European Poker Tour (EPT) tournament series in Barcelona, which has been one of their most popular stops over the years. This year was the best of them all, with a record-breaking field of 1,931 entries registering to the prestigious EPT Main Even...

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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 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 new 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 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.

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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.