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10 Aug, 2018 12 Indians survive Day1A at APPT Manila

It was a record breaking day of action at the ongoing Asia Pacific Poker Tour currently taking place in Manila, Philippines. A massive 604 entries (479 unique) participated in Day 1A, the first starting flight of this APPT Main Event which carries a buy-in of Php 30,000 (~INR 39,000). T...

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Poker

10 Aug, 2018 Tzai Wei Phua wins APPT Megastack; 5 Indians in the money

The third of five events offering a PSPC Platinum Pass – the Php 20,000 Megastack – Shot Clock & Big Blind Ante Event – is now done and dusted with Tzai Wei Phua defeating the 650-strong field to win his ticket to the Bahamas-based PokerStars Players NL Hold’em Championship (P...

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Poker

10 Aug, 2018 Unibet to sponsor FIDE World Chess Championship

One of the more famous online poker brands Unibet which has also spread itself into the sports betting arena has recently released a statement confirming that it has become the official betting partner to the ‘FIDE World Chess Championship Match’ which is slated to take place in London ...

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Gaming

10 Aug, 2018 AIGF launches Skill Games Charters

In the move to regulate the Skill Gaming sector which comprises Poker, Rummy and Fantasy Sports, the All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), an apex body for Gaming in India recently launched the Skill Games Charters. With the unprecedented rise of the Gaming operators as well as the player...

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Poker

10 Aug, 2018 Preparing for Your First WSOP Main Event

Preparing for Your First WSOP Main Event? Here’s how you do it  In recent months, Card-player Lifestyle’s “Ask the Experts” arrangement had contacted upon the themes of online poker security and also gaming industry advancements. In this portion, we will focus on the s...

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Poker

10 Aug, 2018 How Online Casinos Are Alluring Players to Join in the Fun

There’s no mystery that we live in an advanced age. Individuals need to have the capacity to get the data, talk with companions, shop, and be engaged all while in a hurry from the comfort of their smart gadget. Because of that, it shocks no one that individuals currently swing to ...

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Poker

10 Aug, 2018 Nebojsa Blanusa Wins Star Sydney Championships

The 2018 Sydney Championships is a poker tournament series held at the Star Poker Room, which would turn out to be a trailer to the Aussie Millions which will take place early next year at the Crown Melbourne. The highlight of the series was the AUD 3,000 Main Event and that has just co...

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09 Aug, 2018 Ratul Steves is this week’s Destiny winner at Spartan

Wednesday brought with it the excitement of tournament poker online as well as a potential live experience through everyone’s favourite middle-of-the-week tournament at The Spartan Poker. The Destiny tournament is uniquely positioned by Spartan to allow players to get rewarded in ...

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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.