GPL India has its Discovery Page up and we can’t be more excited to announce that freeroll qualifier events to select qualifiers for GPL India Season 1 are beginning on June 24th right on PokerStars India! When YOU can qualify for GPL India, & HOW: Register to play on PokerStars India here! Beginning on June [...]

Malta – 20th April, 2018: GPL India today announces that PokerStars India (Sachiko Gaming Private Limited) will be their exclusive skill game partner for the country’s first long-run poker league, held over a two month period. Free online qualification for the 1st season of GPL India will be open from May through to the end [...]

Mumbai, India, Dec. 18th – Kwan Entertainment and Mediarex Sports & Entertainment are excited to announce a multi-year strategic partnership that will see the two companies bring the Global Player League (GPL) to India. The two organizations are thrilled to offer Indian esports & poker enthusiasts an avenue to experience – and potentially participate in [...]

From start to finish it’s been nearly 6 months since GPL China popped up onto the stage in a bid to transform how both players and fans look at the game of Poker across the region. A variety of different team-based tournaments were held at each of the League’s 12 included cities – with winning [...]

We’re down to our last 2 teams in GPL China Season 1 as Chengdu and Hong Kong begin preparations to face off in the League’s Dec. 2nd Final. Ironically both teams come from the League’s Group C – where they first encountered one another during group play at the beginning of the season. Back then [...]

After 4 more wild days of play (2 online and 2 playing out live), we finally have our 4 Semi-finals ready to do battle for GPL China Season 1’s coveted two Finals’ slots. The playoffs stage of GPL China saw it’s 8 remaining teams randomly split into A and B groups with half of each [...]

Delhi Diehards leader Muskan Sethi is set to be one of 100 women honored by Indian president Ram Nath Kovind later this year as a pioneer in India’s push towards career equality for women. We’d like to send out our biggest congratulations to Muskan – who stands alongside female paratroopers, commando trainers, bartenders, train porters [...]

Aditya Wadhwani will join Nipun Java in the commentary booth in the first GPI India season. NipunAdi is now our Indian version of GriffGraff (GPL Season 1 commentary legends Sam Grafton & Griffin Benger) Aditya is a poker veteran who has been playing online poker since 2005. You might better know him as LordMorpheus or [...]

India’s first PokerStars Pro is the new team manager of the Kolkata Creators. Aditya is a well-known face in the international live and online circuit with over $700.000 in lifetime earnings. Aditya “Intervention” Agarwal is the fifth team manager to be announced for the GPL India, to start in 2018. He joins the likes of: [...]

Things were palpably tense on Resurrection match day. The 2 round match day featured 6 teams – but there would be only 2 winners. The Contestants: Chengdu Pandas Hangzhou Legends Shenzhen Eagles Guangzhou Pioneers Beijing Great Dragons Macau Lions After the end of 1st round action. 9-max play with 4 tables playing simultaneously meant that [...]