What a monumental year it’s been for the Indian Poker community! 2023 has seen a sea-change in how we perceive Poker, with prestigious studies and popular opinion alike recognising it as a mind sport. This shift in attitude is noticeable in every corner of the country and is evident in how people engage with online Poker platforms.
PokerBaazi Shuffed 2.0: The In-depth Guide on Poker Trends in 2023
In the spirit of capturing these exciting changes, PokerBaazi, India’s leading poker platform, proudly presents the second edition of its annual wrap-up, PokerBaazi Shuffled 2.0. This unique report explores the different ways players have engaged with the platform, showcasing their achievements and experiences over the past year. It’s worth noting that PokerBaazi is the only platform in India to offer such a player-focused insight into the world of Poker.
Here are some of the key trends we’ve spotted:
- Emojis have become the language of choice for many players. The ‘Banana’ emoji led the pack, with 77% of players using it to express themselves, while the ‘Winning happy’ emoji snagged the second spot, being used by 51% of players.
- When it comes to geographical hotspots, West Bengal, Delhi, and Maharashtra topped the list for the maximum number of tournaments played. Meanwhile, the most winnings were cashed in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi.
- A big shout-out to Arun Vijay Mutgi from Karnataka, who won one of our biggest tournaments, the Great of All Tournaments, and took home a cool Rs. 1.5 Crore!
- We also saw the elusive Royal Flush make a grand appearance 7.63K times on the platform!
PokerBaazi Shuffled is a celebration of your journey at the table and an acknowledgement of all you’ve achieved over the year. You can check out a snapshot of your progress in the app. And to add a cherry on top, those who fall in the top 20% in each category will get a special badge that they can flaunt across their social media platforms. Here’s to another great year of Poker!
