Fans of poker saw yet another exciting Tuesday where big gains and exciting victory of Aniket Waghmare happened on several platforms. Thanks to Poker Baazi’s 10th Anniversary celebrations, Natural8 India noticed a minor decline in massive wins but the excitement remained unflinching.
The platform presented the long awaited Edition 2 of The Endeavour, a ₹50 Lakhs guaranteed tournament, which proved to be the highlight of the evening. With each bagging ₹5 Lakhs in this fiercely competitive event, two of India’s poker behemoths, Aniket Waghmare and Laksh Pal Singh, ranked jointly top scorers. Other websites like Adda52 and Junglee poker also added to the evening’s high stakes activity.
Read on to know more about Aniket Waghmare…
Aniket Waghmare rules the endeavour
Already three-time The Millionaire champion and past winner of The MoneyMaker 51.0, Aniket Waghmare extended his winning run on Tuesday night. Taking home 5 Lakhs, Waghmare competed in The Endeavour on poker Baazi and outlived a strong field to win his first-ever title in this esteemed tournament. Aniket Waghmare along with marking eighth title of the year, this success confirmed his status as among the most consistent players in the Indian poker game. Renowned for his amazing performance in events as Adda52’s Mega Millions and PokerBaazi’s Indian Poker Masters, Waghmare’s victory marks yet another important turning point in his outstanding career.
Aniket Waghmare’s Key Achievements:
- Aniket Waghmare Lifetime Winnings: ₹9.67 Crores
- Aniket Waghmare Lifetime Profits: ₹3.72 Crores
- Aniket Waghmare Titles Won in 2024: 8
Laksh Pal Singh Takes Front Stage
Additionally giving a great performance in The Endeavour was Laksh Pal Singh, the captain of Mumbai Anchors from Pocket52 PSL and an Adda52 Sunday Showdown winner. He battled through the event to get heads-up play against Waghmare, finally ranking as the runner-up. On rare occasion, nevertheless, the runner-up and winner split the ₹5 lakh pay-off exactly. This represented Singh’s second-highest online score of the year, so strengthening his status as one of India’s best poker players.
Singh’s Key Achievements:
- Lifetime Winnings: ₹16.95 Crores
- Lifetime Profits: ₹6.74 Crores
- Titles Won in 2024: 7
Vinay B Shines in Phoenix of Junglee poker
Having lately gone on a roll, Vinay B kept his winning run by pocketing ₹1.63 Lakhs and earning the championship in Tuesday Phoenix of Junglee Poker. Having already won the JKS#30 Mini Main from Junglee Poker and the Pocket52 PSL match, Vinay once more displayed consistency. Apart from claiming the Phoenix, he placed fourth in The Endeavour’s poker baazi, hence augmenting his overall daily winnings to a remarkable ₹4.65 Lakhs.
Double Success from Siddharth Pandey
Known for his poker skills and entrepreneurial endeavours, Siddharth Pandey gained still another accolade to his already impressive resume. Taking home ₹2.40 Lakhs, he won in The Endeavour Lite from Poker Baazi. Apart from two more deep runs in different events, Pandey accumulated ₹2.69 Lakhs for the day. His great performance emphasises even more his capacity to strike a balance between business and poker with equal grace.
The winning streak of Karan Sitlani carries on Adda52.
Often referred to as the “High Roller Specialist,” Karan Sitlani won The Mint and brought in ₹2.31 Lakhs over on Adda52. Sitlani’s total wins over three events totalled to ₹2.50 Lakhs; this victory came via a heads-up agreement. Still ruling high-stakes events, he reinforces his place among India’s top players. Not long after came Sahil Mahboobani, who barely missed his second Mint championship but still pocketed ₹2.19 Lakhs from the deal.
Goonjan Mall Notes Daily Super Value of Poker Baazi
Goonjan Mall won the ₹15 Lakhs GTD Daily Super Value attraction created by Poker Baazi. Fresh from an IPM#153 PLO-5 victory, Mall proved his adaptability by also winning this tournament. He won ₹2.33 Lakhs in prizes, therefore demonstrating once more why he is regarded as a force to be reckoned with both live and online. Especially, Mall’s recent seventh-place finish at the London Poker Festival adds to his mounting resume of achievements.
Extra Notable Activities Apart From Aniket Waghmare
- Ayush Khandelwal won Poker Baazi’s Daily Last Chance to break a four-month title drought and pocket ₹1.61 Lakhs.
- Finished second in daily last chance for ₹1.12 lakhs.
- With total profits for the day exceeding ₹2.07 Lakhs, Pranav Khandalkar took second in Pocket52’s Pocket Bullets for ₹93,172.
Tuesday’s Key Tournament Highlights
PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour – ₹50 Lakhs GTD
- Buy-in: ₹5,750
- Total Entries: 884 (491 unique, 393 re-entries)
- Prize Pool: ₹50,00,000
- Places Paid: 144
Though it was a grind, the Endeavour was the highlight of Poker Baazi’s anniversary celebrations for players like Waghmare and Singh, who jointly took the top prize.
Aniket Waghmare Final Table Results:
- Aniket Waghmare: ₹5,00,000
- Laksh Pal Singh: ₹5,00,000
- Sreekanth Narayan: ₹3,52,500
- Vinay B: ₹2,99,500
- Vikram Mishra: ₹2,48,000
PokerBaazi’s Daily Super Value – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
- Buy-in: ₹1,500
- Total Entries: 1,189 (655 unique, 534 re-entries)
- Prize Pool: ₹15,51,645
- Places Paid: 169
This was one of the best competitions of the evening with Mall’s outstanding performance in the Daily Super Value and Sachin Meena’s runner-up finish.
Final Table Results:
- Goonjan Mall: ₹2,32,747
- Sachin Meena: ₹1,42,751
- Rkkkkk: ₹1,08,615
Conclusion: Aniket Waghmare Poker Continues to Thrill
Tuesday night confirmed that, for those ready to compete at the highest levels, poker still is a thrilling and profitable activity. Players like Aniket Waghmare, Laksh Pal Singh, and Goonjan Mall paving the way provide Indian poker a better future than before. Whether it’s Poker Baazi, Adda52, or Junglee poker, every platform still presents exciting chances for players to highlight their abilities and land life-changing profits.