India’s coveted poker event sequence – National Poker Series India, hosted on PokerBaazi is predicted to begin its third version in 2023. National Poker Series India over the past two editions has witnessed immense success.

The overwhelming participation was not simply restricted to the metros, even tier 2 and tier Three cities noticed a formidable variety of gamers taking part in and profitable the medals thereby proving the rising recognition of Poker throughout India.

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The event’s year-on-year progress has been an eye-opener for a lot of with the 2021 version registering 83,000 entries and final yr’s version drawing as many as 96,000 entries. National Poker Series, since its inception, has glorified the heroes of Indian Poker and acknowledges the talent concerned on this thoughts sport.

In the final two editions Maharashtra (94) and New Delhi (82) have been main the medal tally with Rajasthan (46) Uttar Pradesh (41), Haryana (39) finishing the highest 5. While states have been giving one another a run for the glory, particular person gamers have additionally ensured that they offer one another cut-throat competitors.

In 2021, Mohd. Azhar Tak (3) – Rajasthan, Ankit Wadhawan (3) – Punjab, Kritagya Sharma (3) – New Delhi lead the medals tally. Whereas in 2022 Shagun Jain (6) – Rajasthan, Dhaval Doshi (4) – Maharashtra and, Rohit Begwani (4) – Rajasthan accomplished the rostrum positions with an excellent larger depend of medals.

Poker is quick capturing the minds and creativeness of individuals throughout India together with outstanding influencers and podcasters. People are taking up social media platforms about how the sport is enjoyable and thrilling and on the similar time teaches so many precious life classes. Poker has transcended boundaries within the west, whereas India is now quick catching up to the concept of Poker as a sport.

With the event doubtless to see extra participation even from the hinterlands of India, National Poker Series will proceed with its custom to give a chance to its podium finishers to compete on this planet’s largest worldwide poker event –in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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