Sagar Raj triumphs once more in the DPT Grand, clinching the Grand Highroller Tournament title.
India's poker scene is abuzz with excitement as Sagar Raj, a renowned poker player known online as "BustedAA," has clinched the prestigious DPT Grand High Roller event 2024. The tournament, which is currently ongoing, features fifteen events in total, including five prestigious bracelet events.
Sagar Raj's victory came on October 27, 2024, following a fierce competition. His win marks his second DPT bracelet, adding to his impressive list of achievements in the poker world.
The DPT Grand 2024 kicked off on October 23, 2024, and the list of winners for the entire event will be announced on October 25, 2024. Other notable winners at the tournament so far include Ankit Bhansali, who triumphed in the NLH Bounty event, and Shardul Parthasarathy, who finished as the runner-up in the High Roller event and pocketed a prize of ₹29,92,903.
Ramana E also made a strong showing, finishing in 4th place in the High Roller event, earning a prize of ₹14,22,662. Somashekhar Kurkhekally, another contender, took home a prize of ₹19,22,126 after finishing in 3rd place in the High Roller event.
Sagar Raj, a seasoned player with a strong presence in both online and live poker tournaments, has amassed lifetime total winnings of around ₹7.1 crore and boasts approximately 160 titles to his name, according to PokerGuru data. His major poker achievements include significant cash prizes in high-profile online tournaments, a largest single cash win of around ₹14,00,064, and representing the Bengaluru All Stars team in the 2025 season of the Poker Sports League.
The DPT Grand 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting event, with many more wins yet to be announced. Stay tuned for updates on the remaining events and the full list of winners, which will be announced on October 25, 2024.
Sagar Raj, with his win at the DPT Grand High Roller event, has demonstrated his prowess as a high roller in sports of poker. His victory in this prestigious tournament adds another notable achievement to his long list of poker titles.