PokerBaazi, India’s biggest poker platform, today achieved the remarkable feat of being listed among the top 10 online Poker sites globally for the first time as per the global poker listing website Poker Scout. The accomplishment comes at a time when PokerBaazi is hosting the 2023 edition of the National Poker Series India(NPS), the country’s most coveted poker tournament series.

PokerBaazi enters the global top 10

Expressing his excitement, Navkiran Singh, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Baazi Games, said, “It is a proud moment in Indian poker history. This recognition reflects our vision and commitment to building a comprehensive ecosystem for Poker in India which will take this skilled sport to Indian households. We feel strongly that the golden era of Poker in the country has just begun and are proud to be leading this journey with PokerBaazi.”

Mr Ramanuja Mangla, Director of Product Management at Gameskraft

The company rolled out its latest app update – PokerBaazi 3.0 – a few days back. This update was launched with a digital campaign called #UpGreat and offers a faster and seamless user interface (UI) and superior gameplay experience by incorporating the finest design and user experience details. Poker has been gaining popularity in India. PokerBaazi, with its existing 30 Lac plus user base, is going to be a significant contributor to Poker’s rise in the online gaming industry.

As per a recent report by Lumikai, India’s gaming market already stands at USD 2.6 in FY22 and is projected to reach USD 8.6 Billion in FY27. Real Money Gaming (RMG) revenues currently constitute 57% of the market size. India crossed the mark of half a billion gamers in FY22 up from 450 Mn in 2021.