Shikhar Dhawan celebrates champions at National Poker Series India’s Night of GloryThe National Poker Series India 2025 concluded its fifth edition with over 600,000 entries and awarded prizes totalling more than INR 108 C...
03 Apr, 2025, 07.09 PM IST
Baazi Games in talks to raise up to $40 million for PokerBaaziThe company has also roped in actor Shahid Kapoor as its brand ambassador for two years, with an aim to popularise the sport and create a r...
28 Jun, 2022, 09.32 PM IST
PokerStars India ambassador wants to bring more women to the male-dominated industry, calls it a game of skillMuskan Sethi shares why more women should consider changing the rules of the game.
28 Sep, 2020, 07.41 PM IST
IPC plays its cards right with a Rs 5 cr prize poolSameer Rattonsey, co-owner of Spartan Poker, has won many championships and is one of the past IPC winners.
14 Jan, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
HC reiterates Poker is a game of skillThe ongoing crusade of poker being classified as a game of skill rather than chance, received further impetus in late August. The Calcutta ...
23 Oct, 2019, 10.15 AM IST
Is online poker becoming the next big thing for the Indian millennial?A lot of youngsters are earning a livelihood playing the game.
04 Jul, 2019, 08.42 AM IST
PokerStars India signs Nawazuddin Siddiqui as brand ambassadorAs part of the deal, the company has shot three TV commercials with Siddiqui.
01 Mar, 2019, 07.13 PM IST
Test your skills: Here's your chance to win Rs 2 cr at India's biggest online poker eventThe tournament, dubbed 'Game Changer', is good news for poker enthusiasts.
16 Feb, 2019, 01.22 PM IST
PokerStars India sees a straight flush, to bet Rs 30 crore to take the tableWorld’s largest online poker brand lines up funds to build brand awareness, expand category.
20 Apr, 2018, 09.50 PM IST
Discovery’s DSPORT acquires Poker Sports League telecast rightsThe tournament, which will be the first-ever broadcast of poker in India, will be covered in English, to begin with.
04 Jan, 2018, 10.38 PM IST
Raj Kundra’s Indian Poker League locks in 8 franchise owners for Rs 4 croreMatch IPL is not first poker league and ET had first reported about Poker Sports League (PSL), launched by Amit Burman of Dabur
13 Sep, 2017, 12.58 AM IST
Dealing a new deck! Bengaluru techies are bluffing away on online poker platformsSmart technology has turned the usual social game into a tech sport with huge rewards.
11 Sep, 2017, 01.15 PM IST
Women poker players now storm a table held by menDelhi-born Sethi is not the only woman living this particular dream.Many are playing their cards well, fighting for a place in a game, like...
08 Mar, 2017, 11.21 AM IST
From PayU's Amrish Rau to FreeCharge's Kunal Shah, poker finds unlikely followers among entrepreneursAlthough poker is wrongly perceived as gambling, these entrepreneurs find it a safe bet.
19 Feb, 2017, 11.19 AM IST
Corporate honchos put their money on Poker Sports LeaguePSL, the first of its kind league launched by Amit Burman of Dabur, has started the qualifying rounds, both online and live, where players ...
13 Feb, 2017, 11.57 PM IST
India's poker startups industry worth $120 million slowly becoming a profit-making modelIt’s a patch start, but Karnataka, West Bengal and Nagaland are the only states to have given a clear verdict, classifying poker as a skill...
04 Nov, 2016, 07.22 AM IST
India may be poised to benefit from a broadly legalized gambling marketAround $60 bn is spent on all types of gambling in India, but only a fifth of it is legally accounted, according to a 2010 study by KPMG.
19 Oct, 2014, 07.06 AM IST