Indian poker players continue to dominate the online circuit, securing massive payouts in high-stakes tournaments. With Natural8 India hosting thrilling events, grinders are consistently proving their skills on the virtual felt. Meanwhile, the poker community is buzzing about Natural8 India’s “Journey to APT Taipei 2025”, offering players a chance to compete on an international stage. As excitement builds, let’s dive into the biggest winners of the day.
Natural8 India Highlights
6-Max No-Limit Hold’em Championship 800 – Top Performers
India’s top poker talent showcased their skills in the 6-Max No-Limit Hold’em Championship 800, with three players securing equal payouts of ₹2,28,115 each.
Top Finishers:
- Bajaj Ankit Omprakash (Naturalm8) – ₹2,28,115
- Aniket Waghmare (Taking Souls) – ₹2,28,115
- Wonderwoman6 – ₹2,28,115
This tournament reinforces the growth of poker in India, with Natural8 India providing a competitive platform for players to elevate their game.
PokerBaazi NPS Tournament Highlights
The latest PokerBaazi NPS tournaments saw fierce competition, with India’s finest players battling for massive prize pools. High-profile events concluded with standout performances, including:
- Laila’s victory in NPS#156 MARATHON
- Arun Sriram’s dominant win in NPS#155 PLO-5 Knockout
- Prashanth Chandrasekhar’s triumph in NPS#154 BIG KNOCKOUT, earning ₹15.35L
Other notable winners included Gautam Rohilla, who took down the NPS#152 MEGADIVE, and Bharat Vasan, who clinched the NPS#151 DEEPDIVE title.
NPS Tournament Winners
- NPS#156 MARATHON – Laila – ₹3.5 Lakh
- NPS#155 (PLO-5) KNOCKOUT (PKO) – Arun Sriram (Vazharmorghulis) – ₹6.17 Lakh
- NPS#154 BIG KNOCKOUT (PKO) – Prashanth Chandrasekhar (Mcp1212) – ₹15.35 Lakh
- NPS#152 MEGADIVE – Gautam Rohilla (M8a7) – ₹3.2 Lakh
- NPS#151 DEEPDIVE – Bharat Vasan (Thinkfloyd) – ₹2.16 Lakh
NPS#156 MARATHON – Laila Wins ₹3.5 Lakh
- Winner: Laila
- Total Winnings: ₹3,50,000
- Top Finishers:
- 2nd: Archit Saraogi (RareAbility) – ₹3,34,000
- 3rd: R Mahajan (Happyfish) – ₹2,16,000
NPS#155 (PLO-5) KNOCKOUT (PKO) – Arun Sriram Wins ₹6.17 Lakh
- Winner: Arun Sriram (Vazharmorghulis)
- Total Winnings: ₹6,17,000 (₹4,96,000 + ₹1,21,000 in bounties)
- Top Finishers:
- 2nd: Mayank Jaggi (AlwaystiltAA) – ₹4,20,660 (₹3,46,000 + ₹74,660)
- 3rd: Snehil Aggarwal (GTORanges) – ₹3,18,990 (₹2,66,000 + ₹52,990)
NPS#154 BIG KNOCKOUT (PKO) – Prashanth Chandrasekhar Wins ₹15.35 Lakh
- Winner: Prashanth Chandrasekhar (Mcp1212)
- Total Winnings: ₹15,35,000 (₹11,92,000 + ₹3,43,000 in bounties)
- Top Finishers:
- 2nd: Vikranth Varma (Borntrouble) – ₹9,49,000 (₹8,22,000 + ₹1,27,000)
- 3rd: Nandan Pugalia (Ragemonster) – ₹6,90,780 (₹6,25,000 + ₹65,780)
NPS#152 MEGADIVE – Gautam Rohilla Wins ₹3.2 Lakh
- Winner: Gautam Rohilla (M8a7)
- Total Winnings: ₹3,20,000
- Top Finisher:
- 3rd: Anilkumar Singh (jat777) – ₹2,44,000
NPS#151 DEEPDIVE – Bharat Vasan Wins ₹2.16 Lakh
- Winner: Bharat Vasan (Thinkfloyd)
- Total Winnings: ₹2,16,000
Adda52 Tournament Highlights
The Mint – Amit Kaushik Wins ₹2.66 Lakh
- Winner: Amit Kaushik (RagingBull)
- Total Winnings: ₹2,66,000
- Top Finishers:
- 2nd: Thejokerrrr – ₹1,95,000
- 3rd: Narcos – ₹1,43,000
PokerStars Tournament Highlights
Tuesday Attack 6L GTD – raH (33) Wins ₹1.38 Lakh
- Winner: raH (33)
- Total Winnings: ₹1,38,899 (₹51,858 + ₹87,041 in bounties)
- Top Finishers:
- 2nd: Suppressor7 – ₹56,514 (₹51,827 + ₹4,687)
- 3rd: Arowana9 – ₹48,272 (₹33,647 + ₹14,625)
Indian Poker Scene Continues to Thrive
These results highlight the intense competition and growing talent in poker India. From high-stakes NPS wins on PokerBaazi to strong performances on Adda52 and PokerStars, Indian players are making their mark. With opportunities like Natural8 India’s “Journey to APT Taipei 2025”, the future looks even more promising for grinders looking to compete at an international level.
Stay tuned for more tournament updates, player achievements, and strategy insights as India’s poker scene continues to grow!
