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PokerBaazi’s Poker Sports League (PSL 7) Announces JioHotstar As Official Streaming Partner

The world’s biggest and most innovative poker league, the Poker Sports League (PSL), is back with its highly anticipated Season 7, promising to elevate the sport with an updated structure, wider participation, and high-voltage entertainment. Following the announcement of PokerBaazi as the title sponsor, PSL today revealed the complete roadmap for the season and announced JioHotstar as the official streaming partner.

With eight franchise teams, a new revenue-sharing model for team owners, and an expanded digital broadcast footprint, PSL Season 7 brings together skill, strategy, and showmanship like never before.

Speaking on the synergy with PokerBaazi and JioHotstar, Pranav Bagai, CEO & Co-founder of Poker Sports League, said, “With PokerBaazi’s credibility in competitive poker and JioHotstar’s extensive digital reach, PSL Season 7 is well-positioned to reach a wider, more engaged audience. This season brings together scale, skill, and immersive storytelling to elevate the profile of poker as a mind sport in India. By combining strategic gameplay with high-quality digital content, we aim to contribute meaningfully to the growth of the broader mind sports ecosystem in the country.”

Building on the momentum of a landmark Season 6, which saw 20,927 unique participants and over 5,000 players on Day 1 alone, PSL now enters its next phase. Qualifiers for Season 7 are now live and free to join on PokerBaazi, offering everyday players a shot at poker glory.

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“Each season of PSL is rooted in our commitment to innovation and inclusion. Season 7 introduces several firsts, from mandatory female poker pros and influencer showdowns to a new revenue sharing model for franchises and a massive finale in Goa. This is more than just competition; it’s a celebration of poker as a modern, mind-driven sport. We invite poker players and fans across the country to be a part of this journey.” Bagai added.

 What’s New in PSL Season 7

• 8 Franchise Teams: Expanded format with eight competing teams (capped at nine – next season).
• Franchise Revenue Sharing: PSL is the first league to introduce this model in India
• Mandatory Female Poker Pros: Each team will feature at least one female pro, reinforcing inclusivity and representation.
• Influencer Showdown: High-energy exhibition matches featuring popular content creators and celebrities.
• Live Streaming on JioHotstar: All matches, auctions, and the finale will be broadcast with expert analysis and immersive content.
• Grand 5-Day Finale in Goa: Season concludes with a high-octane, immersive finale at a luxury resort in South Goa.

With JioHotstar’s seamless broadcast capabilities, the entire season,, auctions, and the grand finale will be available to watch live, complete with expert commentary, studio segments, and behind-the-scenes storytelling.

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