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PokerBaazi has appointed actor Shahid Kapoor as its brand ambassador.
Aims: to create a robust ecosystem for Poker in India.
According to research firm Statista, the online gaming industry across India was valued at around ₹79 billion in 2021, marking a leap from about ₹65 billion in 2020. The sector is expected to be worth over ₹150 billion by 2024, indicating a compound annual growth of around 15%. PokerBaazi was owned by Navkiran Singh (founder of Baazi Game).