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12 Jul, 2018 Aditya Sushant in final 14 of Little One for One Drop

Yesterday, top Indian poker pro Aditya Sushant made headlines for finishing Day 2 of Event #68: $1,000 + 111 The Little One for One Drop No-Limit Hold’em second in the chip lead, with the original field of 4,732 entries narrowing down to the final 125 survivors. Sushant’s bi...

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Gambling

12 Jul, 2018 Nadal ecstatic as Federer crashes out of Wimbledon

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are two of the undoubted best in the Open Era of tennis. They’ve enjoyed a riveting rivalry for more than a decade and have often exchanged the world number one and two spots. While most thought their careers were on a down-slide, they have rolled ba...

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Gambling

12 Jul, 2018 How to become a professional footballer

So do you want to become a professional footballer? Well, you’ve come to the right place cause we tell you everything you need to know to become a pro. 1 UNDERSTAND WHAT IT NEEDS At the age of 13 is when you need to know if you have got the talent to become a professional […]

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Poker

12 Jul, 2018 2018 WSOP Main Event Final Table Set

Seven days of grinding have taken place at the 2018 World Series of Poker Main Event, an annual tournament which is probably the most prestigious poker event in the world. A massive field of 7,874 entries were recorded to this tournament that created a giant prize pool of $74 million. T...

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Gambling

12 Jul, 2018 Mandžukic takes Croatia to maiden World Cup final

Most football fans may be filled with excitement as we’re reaching the end of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, with one huge game coming up. At the same time, there are quite a few that will be very sad that this tournament is coming to an end, because this has easily been one of the best...

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Poker

12 Jul, 2018 Malik, Jaggi and Kiran cash out in $1,500 Mixed Event

The 2018 World Series of Poker has been a great one for Indian players so far, as we’re reaching the last few days of this prestigious poker tournament series. Nikita Luther brought home a gold bracelet while Nishant Sharma made the best run by an Indian in WSOP Main Event history...

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Poker

11 Jul, 2018 Indians progress in Little One for One Drop

Let’s take the excitement away from the 2018 World Series of Poker Main Event for a while, where two Indians reached Day 6 yesterday. Now, a couple of other tournaments are taking place simultaneously at the 2018 WSOP and our Indian poker players are doing pretty well in them. One...

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Poker

11 Jul, 2018 Vivek Rughani finishes an impressive 88th in WSOP Main Event

The 2018 World Series of Poker Main Event saw its second biggest field in the history of the event, with 7,874 entries registering to the event over three days of starting fields. Since then, Gutshot has been following the progress of the tournament and the Indian players participating ...

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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.