Leading Figures Sahil Mahboobani, Dayanand Prass, Debneil Mukherjee Score Significant Victories on a Messy Friday
Friday nights in India's online poker world were nothing short of electrifying on May 31, 2025. Some of the game's big names brought their A-game to the felt, delivering a night of thrilling action, fierce competition, and impressive earnings.
PokerDangal
The Friday feels on PokerDangal were always lit, and this night was no exception. The 93-player-registered Super Value Friday tournament saw 'LuckyLogan' emerge as the top earner, bagging ₹23,530. Despite firing two bullets, the player achieved an impressive 30x return on investment (ROI). 'WPC.04' and 'Timetraveler' finished second and third, taking home ₹16,510 and ₹10,620, respectively. Poker veterans 'FogHorn' and 'Snakeeyes666' secured fourth and fifth place, winning ₹6,680 and ₹5,900, respectively.
Junglee Poker
The Poker Premier League Friday Supernova on Junglee Poker was a marquee event with 225 entries battling it out. The top spot went to 'Mahi ' who won an impressive ₹1.44 Lakh. 'green_ghost' and 'twirlin26575875' finished second and third and bagged ₹1.08 Lakh and ₹80,325, respectively. The event also saw strong ITM finishes from poker veterans like Aniruddha 'pocketaces69' Joshi, Sahil 'inaboobham' Mahboobani, and Gagan 'gagangaming' Singh.
A23 Poker
The Progressive Knockout Friday Bounty on A23 Poker saw Dayanand '1God' Prass reign supreme, winning ₹53,177 and securing 16 bounties. Anurag 'NormanBates' Srivastava finished second, earning 13 bounties and ₹39,385. Ajit 'ace_bob' Singh rounded out the top three with a payday of ₹29,172. Other notable participants who cashed from this event include Siddhant 'aajnahiaana' Singh, Arjanveer 'arjan30' Singh Chadha, Ram 'mowgomotu' Kakkar, Sahil 'ImHighIshove' Mahboobani, Myron 'zzzzz369' Pereira, Praveen 'praveeen2626' KR, and Nikita 'princesskitana' Fernandes.
Natural8 India
Natural8 India's Friday Night Fight 5.50 and Speed Racer Bounty Closer 108 events brought out the best in their standout performers. 'POKERPANTA' made a massive splash in the Friday Night Fight 5.50, finishing in second place and winning an impressive ₹3,03,780. 'Furunandesu' Shimpei dominated the Speed Racer Bounty Closer 108, clinching the top spot with a payday of ₹1,27,014.
Adda52
Adda52 hosted two feature events on this exciting night. 'The Ballers' saw a massive ₹20 Lakh in guaranteed prize money. Sahil 'ImHighIshove' Mahboobani dominated the field, walking away with a massive ₹3.97 Lakh. 'ronaldinho018' finished second with ₹2.94 Lakh, while Mohit 'FloatingMonkey' Bohra took third with ₹2.18 Lakh. The Friday Mystery Bounty saw over 248 entries, with Vishal 'darky012' Ojha reaping the benefits, taking home ₹97,772 along with five bounties for a first-place finish. Other top-performing regulars who cashed from these events included Vaibhav 'vane_shado' Temani, Ram Kakkar, Harsh 'harsh1327' Bubna, Myron 'zzzzz369' Pereira, Ashit 'nexus010' Sharma, and Sahil Mahboobani.
PokerBaazi
PokerBaazi's The MoneyMaker #30 event attracted 1,059 entries, with the top prize going to 'racebegins' for ₹15 Lakh. Manish 'thekid' Lakhotia, Vaibhav Temani, and Ritwik 'ritwikkhanna' also cashed from this massive event. The daily event, The Quest, saw Debneil 'ChhotaDon' Mukherjee ship the title, earning ₹5.04 Lakh.
In conclusion, the Indian online poker scene was ablaze on May 31, 2025, with several big names dominating tournaments across platforms like PokerDangal, Junglee Poker, A23 Poker, Natural8 India, and PokerBaazi. As the summer grind continues, poker enthusiasts can look forward to more blockbuster nights and rising stars stepping into the spotlight!
Sports enthusiasts across India's online poker platforms cashed in on their skills, as 'LuckyLogan' from PokerDangal claimed a ₹23,530 payout in the Super Value Friday tournament. Meanwhile, 'Mahi ' grabbed the sports title in the Poker Premier League Friday Supernova on Junglee Poker, bagging an impressive ₹1.44 Lakh.
