NEW DELHI: PokerBaazi.com, online poker platform from the house of Baazi Games, Monday announced the commencement of ‘₹10 mein 10 Lakhpati’ online poker championship.
The championship, spanning over three weeks, will be conducted between November 15 and December 5. Each tournament in the championship will run for a week from Monday to Sunday and eventually result in rewarding 30 winners with Rs 100,000 each by the end of the “full season”.
This tournament comes at the back of a successful culmination of PokerBaazi.com-hosted EndBoss. With more than 3 million online poker players in India and the online poker industry presently growing at 35-40% year on year according to estimates by KPMG, ‘₹10 mein 10 Lakhpati’ is an attempt to carry forward the momentum and stimulate the popularity of the sport.
As per the tournament format three qualifiers will run daily from Monday to Saturday at 2:00 PM, 6:00 PM & 9:00 PM, giving the competitors 18 chances to qualify for the final on Sunday at 8:00 PM. Every week 10 winners will take home ₹1LAC, with the 11th place winner getting a OnePlus Nord. Further, users can deposit just ₹100 to get a free ticket and PokerBaazi.com’s social pages will give away 500 tickets daily through contests.