Sagar Raj Wins DPT Grand Rush Poker Tournament, Receives ₹18 Lakh Prize Money
In a thrilling conclusion to the DPT Grand Rush event, Indian poker player Sagar Raj emerged as the champion, taking home an impressive prize of ₹18.3 Lakh. This victory marks a significant milestone in Raj's poker career.
Raj, known for his achievements in both online and live poker tournaments, has a history of winning substantial cash prizes in Indian poker circuits. His profile shows numerous titles and a cumulative winnings total exceeding ₹6.97 crore.
Though the exact name of the October 2024 tournament awarding the ₹18.3 Lakh prize is not explicitly mentioned in the search results, Raj is widely recognized under multiple poker screen names, such as "Pocket_king_K." His wins span notable Indian poker platforms, including PokerBaazi, Spartan Poker, and others.
The DPT Grand Rush Final Table Payouts have been announced, with Raj securing the first place. Here's the complete list of the top finishes:
- Sagar Raj - ₹18,31,000
- Ramji Kishore - ₹13,00,000
- Ankur Sehgal - ₹9,00,000
- Kunal Patni - ₹7,00,000
- Arun Sriram - ₹5,00,000
- Aman Parakh - ₹3,50,000
- Sachin Kelkar - ₹2,50,000
- R-Abhilash - ₹1,50,000
- Ankit Saurabh - ₹1,50,000
Kunal Patni, the captain of the winning team, Deccan Aces, at Poker Sports League Season 6, was among the players in the DPT Grand Rush Final. Patni finished in fourth place, earning ₹7,00,000.
The DPT Grand Rush event is part of the larger DPT Grand 2024, a hybrid event that includes fifteen events, including five bracelet events, and the buy-ins for these events range from ₹15,000 to ₹1,25,000. The DPT Grand 2024 is currently taking place at the Deltin Royale Casino in Goa and has announced its schedule, running from the 22nd to the 28th of October.
Roy D'Silva, a published author, is covering the DPT Grand 2024 for our website.com. He has experience in various beats, including Bollywood, OTT, and now poker. For those interested, the DPT Grand 2024 Winners List is now available.
Sagar Raj's victory in the DPT Grand Rush event marked a significant milestone in his poker career, as he won a substantial payout amounting to ₹18,31,000, making him the first place winner in the DPT Grand Rush Final Table Payouts. In addition to his success in poker, Raj is widely recognized on Indian poker platforms such as PokerBaazi, Spartan Poker, and others, where he plays under his screen name, "Pocket_king_K."
