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14 Aug, 2018 omgrachelgreen wins SSS Mega Freeze; tops Day 1 Leaderboard

It was a great start to the Spartan Super Series for online poker player ‘omgrachelgreen’. INR 3.7+ crore is being given away by The Spartan Poker in this series between 13-19 August and INR 10 lakh is also being given away on the SSS Leaderboard, shared among the top 10 mos...

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14 Aug, 2018 Parminder Randhava wins final tournament on SSS Day 1

The Spartan Super Series, hosted by The Spartan Poker, was much-anticipated among poker players across the country. Yesterday was the first day of the August edition of the online tournament series and it was a successful first day, both for the players as well as for Spartan. Almost al...

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14 Aug, 2018 Various Types of Poker Players

The session of poker has and keeps on being a game cherished by many individuals around the globe, and the reasons why individuals appreciate playing this specific round of cards range from the affection for a serious rivalry to the craving to win huge cash, and even the adoration for t...

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13 Aug, 2018 Andrey Malyshev leads MILLIONS Russia Final 11

It has been five days of poker action at the partypoker Live MILLIONS Russia Main Event, including two days of starting flights, with close to a thousand entries registering to this tournament in Casino Sochi. At the end of the official Day 4 of the tournament, we are yet to have a winn...

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13 Aug, 2018 3 Indians Cash in APPT Manila Saturday SuperStack

It has been a fantastic APPT Manila tournament series for Indian poker players, as we have been reporting news on Indians registering big scores in Manila right since the series began on 4th August. Yesterday was the final day of the series and plenty of Indian players were in the limel...

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13 Aug, 2018 Wilson Lim wins record-breaking APPT Manila Main Event

The Main Event was one of several poker tournaments that were left to be concluded yesterday, which was the last day of the 2018 APPT Manila tournament series. 22 Indians ran deep in the Main Event, with the final 8 of them cashing out a couple of days back and the best ranked player be...

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13 Aug, 2018 Avadh Shah wins The Millionaire on Spartan Poker; bags INR 25 lakh

Each month, Indian poker players wait for The Millionaire, which is hosted by The Spartan Poker and is known for being one of the biggest online poker tournaments in the country. It is usually held on the second Sunday of each month and that Sunday of August came yesterday. A massive IN...

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13 Aug, 2018 Sahil Agarwal finishes 2nd in APPT Manila High Roller

Manila has always been a preferred location for Indian poker players and the Asia-Pacific Poker Tour’s (APPT) recent tournament series at Manila was an exceptionally good one for the Indian contingent. The series concluded yesterday, with Indians cashing out in different tournamen...

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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.