While Kerala’s Sreekanth Narayan crushed the live felts at the National Poker Champion Showdown in Goa, ‘Raskal’ shook things up online, claiming a monstrous ₹84.98 Lakhs for his third-place finish in the Bounty Hunters HR Main Event 525 on Natural8 India. Here is a quick recap of top online stories from this past week.
‘Raskal’ Wins A Life-Changing ₹84.98 Lakhs on Natural8 India
While we saw several big scores throughout this past week, the biggest score belonged to ‘Raskal’, the newest name who stormed onto the Natural8 India scene with an impressive third-place finish in the Bounty Hunters HR Main Event 525 on Sunday. Debuting last Wednesday on the platform, this newcomer battled against a 3,368-entry field to claim a third-place worth ₹84.98 Lakhs (₹19 Lakhs coming from bounties). This remarkable performance not only made him the top scorer of the week but also put him into the POY (Player of the Year) contention.
‘XDarkEnergyX’ Claims A Hefty ₹15.67 Lakhs Across Two Huge Finishes
The second biggest online score of the week also came on Sunday with Natural8 India’s ‘XDarkEnergyX’ notching up two massive finishes and claiming ₹15.67 Lakhs in total winnings from the day’s grind. The online MTT grinder placed fourth in the Zodiac Sunday Main Event for ₹9.04 Lakhs and then followed that up with a runner-up finish in the Midnight Madness 88 for ₹6.63 Lakhs. With these two huge finishes across major poker tournaments, he ended the week as the second biggest scorer.
With over ₹22 Lakhs in total winnings on Natural8 India and a consistent showing , this grinder is quickly becoming a rising star on the platform.
Siddhant Singh Wins Over ₹12.12 Lakhs From Nine Cashes
Another MTT grind to etch his name among the biggest scorers of the week was 21-year-old Siddhant Singh who crushed it across multiple poker platforms, collecting a hefty ₹12.12 Lakhs from an impressive nine cashes on Sunday. Some of his standout online scores included:
- 2nd in PokerBaazi’s BSS SuperStack for ₹5.14 Lakhs
- 1st in Adda52’s Mystery Bounty for ₹4.81 Lakhs
- 1st in PokerBaazi’s BSS Sprint for ₹1.48 Lakhs
Singh’s Sunday grind also saw him surpass ₹1 Crore in online profits, bringing his title tally to ten and solidifying his reputation as one of the rising stars in the game.
Other Notable Online Scores From This Past Week
Besides, we saw several other notable finishes and scores taking spotlight this past week, which include:.
| Player Name | Platform | Tournament | Score (₹) | Notable Finish |
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| Shouryaanga | Natural8 India | Zodiac Goat High Roller (Thu) | ₹9.22 Lakhs | Runner-up |
| Aditya ‘Whatistheend’ Kulkarni | Adda52 | Big Whale ₹50 Lakh GTD | ₹8.81 Lakhs | Winner (unofficial final) |
| Mohit Goyal | PokerBaazi | The Endeavour | ₹7.50 Lakhs | Winner |
| Themreirin Varah Ukhrul | PokerBaazi | The Summit | ₹7.50 Lakhs | Winner |
| Sandeep ‘effuno’ Varma RS | Adda52 | Big Whale ₹50 Lakh GTD | ₹6.39 Lakhs | Final Table |
| BollywoodBlinds | Natural8 India | Zodiac Goat High Roller | ₹6.25 Lakhs | 3rd Place |
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Sources: PokerGuru, Natural8India and PokerBaazi
