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12 Dec, 2023 2024 PGT Season To Open With New PGT Kickoff Series Followed By PokerGO Cup

The fourth season of the PokerGO Tour (PGT) is set to open in January 2024 with the brand new PGT Kickoff series running 11th- 16th January 2024. The PGT Kickoff series will be shortly followed by the 2024 PokerGO Cup, scheduled for 25th January  to 3rd February. Both series take place ...

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12 Dec, 2023 Some Of The Richest Players In WSOP History

Poker, over the years, has moved from the fringes to the mainstream, and that is largely down to the overwhelming success of the WSOP (World Series of Poker) tour. The WSOP has heightened the excitement and brought the fans closer to the action by live streaming many of the biggest even...

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11 Dec, 2023 Famous Athletes Who Play Poker Regularly

While professional sports and poker are completely different fields, we have seen multiple athletes who have shined on their respective fields test themselves at the poker table. While there is no physicality involved in poker, the ability to remain calm under pressure and make decision...

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11 Dec, 2023 PokerBaazi’s Shuffled 2.0: A Grand Unveiling Of The Year’s Most Noteworthy User Moments

PokerBaazi, India’s biggest skill-based Poker platform, has announced the second edition of its annual wrap, PokerBaazi Shuffled. Aimed at capturing the players’ highlights in an intriguing and engaging manner, the wrap is a segue into the user’s journey on the PokerBaazi platform captu...

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11 Dec, 2023 APT Hanoi Billions 2023: Romit Advani Ships PL Omaha High

Indian poker pro Romit Advani added one more live title to his credit. The poker pro shipped the PL Omaha High 8 Max title at the recently concluded Asian Poker Tour (APT) APT Hanoi Billions 2023. He took home a pay cheque worth VND 143,892,000 (~₹4.95 Lakh) for his tournament win.  Adv...

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11 Dec, 2023 Jordan Saccucci Accused Robber Asked To Leave WSOP Paradise 2023? 

Jordan Saccucci, who won nearly $1 Million at the European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague Main Event in 2022, was arrested in Ontario, Canada. The police brought the ace poker player into custody citing his connection to a robbery spree. However, the 33-year-old was out on bond as he was spott...

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11 Dec, 2023 Phil Hellmuth’s Best WSOP Looks

Every second Instagram reel is that of the IIFA 2022 hosted in Abu Dhabi and Bollywood stars flaunting their bespoke couture and sashaying down the red carpet in what we all call fashionably late. While that’s how Bollywood does it. But if anyone from the international poker frate...

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11 Dec, 2023 WSOP Paradise 2023 ME Day 2: Indian Players Updates

Well-known Indian poker pro Kartik Ved has qualified for Day 2 of the coveted World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2023 Paradise. The live and online pro was grinding in Day 1A and has managed to bag and tag a stack of 516,000. Another Indian poker pro Sriharsha Doddapaneni was also grinding 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.