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22 Dec, 2023 Live Poker Rooms In UAE

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the biggest hotspots in Asia, citing the amount of wealth accumulated in the country. While the majority population of the region follows Islam and prohibits all forms of gambling, the poker scene is quite small when compared to other countries l...

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22 Dec, 2023 WPT Alpha8: Ren Lin Ships The Title For Over A Million

Well-known pro from the international poker circuit, Ren Lin has shipped the coveted World Poker Tour (WPT) Alpha8 2023 event for a prize money worth $1,045,781. The current WPT events are being held at Wynn Las Vegas. The events saw the who’s who of global poker participate and win top...

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22 Dec, 2023 Santhosh Suvarna Net Worth 2024

Indian poker players have been making their presence felt on the global poker stage, and putting India on the world poker map. Several players have achieved notable results at events like World Series of Poker (WSOP), World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE), World Poker Tour (WPT) Asia Pok...

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22 Dec, 2023 Dan Sepiol Scoops A MASSIVE $43.4 Million Pot At WPT World Championship

UPDATE Dan Sepiol has won the WPT World Championship 2023 and is now the proud owner of the Wynn Championship trophy and the WPT World Championship trophy. He got the better of Georgios Sotiropoulos to walk away with the top prize of $5,282,954, with the rewards also including a $10,400...

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22 Dec, 2023 Santhosh Suvarna Plays The Sickest Cooler Imaginable 

Over the last few years, Hustler Casino Live has often produced some of the most entertaining hands for poker enthusiasts. The poker brand did not disappoint and has recently shared a video which displays one of the sickest coolers imaginable.  If that wasn’t enough, it includes t...

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21 Dec, 2023 WPT World Championship: FT Set With Andrew Lichtenberger Chip Leading 

The World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship 2023 is getting steamier as the final table is set with six players in contention. The final table contenders are Ben Heath, Artur Martirosian, Dan Sepiol, Chris Moorman, Georgios Sotiropoulos and Andrew Lichtenberger.  The final table of th...

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21 Dec, 2023 The Complete Player Guide To USOP Taiwan 2024

As the poker community bids farewell to 2023, the U Series of Poker (USOP) is gearing up to kickstart 2024 with a spectacular event – the USOP Taiwan 2024. After a triumphant year, the organizers are ready to set the stage ablaze with a series that promises excitement, skill, and genero...

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21 Dec, 2023 Nirmala Sitharaman Clarifies On ‘Prospective’ Levy Of 28% GST

Update: As per the latest update from Union Finace Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, the 28% GST levied on online gaming, horse racing and casinos will be applicable prospectively from 1st october 2023. She did not comment on tax collection retrospectively which has been widely discussed as...

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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.