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The Gambling Law in India is complex and sometimes hard to follow. Some states allow Indians to gamble, and others don’t. Some people make good money from legal gambling, even if the Indian Gambling Law is complicated.

Vivek Rajkumar

Vivek Rajkumar was born in India but grew up and still lives in Seattle, USA. He has a degree in Computer Engineering and enjoys gaming and sports betting. He got famous after participating in numerous poker tournaments.

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He managed to won in 2008 the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open Main Event. Moreover, he also succeeds at the 2008 and 2009 LA Poker Classic No Limit Hold ’em. Vivek won most of his income from that time from poker events. His total income from games of chance is $8,080,012. He quit the gambling scene in 2019.

Poker Player Vivek Rajkumar
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Nipon Java

Nipon Java is another great professional poker player from India. He is from New Delhi but currently lives and plays poker in the United States. In 2017, he played with Aditya Sushant in the 48th WSOP $1,000 Tag Team event. The dream team remains in history with their memorable hands. They won the most wanted WSOP bracelet. His earnings from poker are about $2,900,000.

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Raghav Bansal

Raghav Bansal is a huge football fan. His favorite team is AC Millan, and he also admits that he bets on football matches. His fascination for poker started before 2014, in his college days. Raghav was the first poker player from India to join the WSOP final table in 2015. He loves to travel and is still an active pro poker player. His total income from the game is $1,132,449 at this moment.

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Aditya Agarwal

Aditya Agarwal started watching and learning poker on ESPN. He has a diploma in Engineering but gave up that path and became a pro poker player. He is the 4th on the All-Time Money List India with an income of almost $1,600,000. He currently lives in Bangalore, India, and focuses on teaching other people how to play.

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Abhinav Iyer

Abhinav made history in the poker world in 2019. He won the World Series of Poker and the bracelet, making him the first Indian professional poker player to win one. He has a great game strategy and pays attention to every detail on the table. His total income is $1,295,049, and his best live cash prize was $565,346.

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Tips for Gambling Like a Professional

Maybe you’re a newbie in gambling, and you don’t have the knowledge yet to earn a large amount of money. Don’t beat yourself up; you can still enjoy most of your games of chance by exploring and understanding the rules.

Try online alternatives

Some online casinos give you the chance to win real money without depositing. You have no reason to decline the opportunity, especially when encountering a no-deposit promotion.
But some Remember that you have Welcome Bonuses, of different percentages, and seasonal offers, not a constant deal you can use and reuse. Land-based casinos will give you the atmosphere, but before that, you might want to try online casinos’ features first.

Read & learn

Read guides about the Law and other important legal matters and player guides about the games you’re interested in. Comprehend what the Gambling Law says and what is legal in your state. Moreover, learn the games, the variations, and the table. You can learn about multiple games if you are curious, but make sure you understand them.

Play low wages

Don’t go bold from the first bet. There are many examples of pro poker players who won big at $1, $2 tables. Take baby steps and bet low money at first. Try the slots with the lowest wagering requirements or the cheapest Blackjack tables, don’t run to the most expensive Roulette from the Live Casino. Keep in mind the golden rule too!

Remember, it’s recreational!

Becoming a pro poker player means a lot of effort. Are you willing to go on this path? If you are sure about it, start by informing yourself about the topic. Don’t put your heart into it if you just want to play to pass the time and feel the thrill. In the end, it’s just a game with odds of winning and losing.

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The Golden rule of gambling

Experts and pro gamblers decided long ago upon the golden rule of wagering. Don’t gamble more than you are disposed to lose. Manage your money wisely, and don’t be unrealistic. Make separate savings accounts for gambling and other things you must pay, such as food, bills, and medical procedures.

You need money to live your life, and relying on the idea that you may win a lot of money in the next game is not healthy. This is how gambling addiction develops; from here, the game of chance is no longer recreational and pleasant.

Be aware that games of chance, especially poker, take time and practice, but you can’t always control their outcomes.

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Myself Saumeet Chakraborty, Pursuing Master’s Degree in Media and Public Relations from Brunel University, London. I have a work experience of 2 years and worked in various organisations. I have worked as a content creator and digital marketing executive. I have interest in writing content about movies. Additionally I have done one online course about SEO tools from University of California. I’m very enthusiastic about movies and sports.