Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty's Viaan Industries announces launch of 2nd season of M

Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty Kundras Viaan Industries Ltd a popular licensing entertainment and wellness company are proud to announce the Match Indian Poker League Match IPL Season 2 to be held on 31st March 2018 in Kolkata This was after a very positive results of the firm announced last week After the success of the inaugural Match Indian Poker League season where seven teams had competed against each another for a total prize pool of Rs 25 crores Viaan Industries Ltd has added three more franchisees to their league and the winner would represent Team India at the Match Poker Asian Nations Cup to be held later this yearThe ten teams to fights for the title are Ahmedabad Hearts Bangalore Royals Delhi Aces Goa Lions Haryana Hawks Jaipur Jewels Kolkata Diamonds Mumbai All Stars Pune Kings and UP Indians The prize money would be 1st Place Rs 4000000 2nd Place Rs 2500000 3rd Place Rs 2000000 and 4th Place Rs 1500000 Raj Kundra Chairman and Managing Director of Viaan Industries Ltd Online poker is fast gaining acceptance as a game of skill in the country At Viaan Industries we have been playing our role in shaping up this perception With more than a million players estimated to be playing this mind sport we envisage a huge growth for the industry going ahead India is one of the fastest growing online poker markets in Asia With the industry size at 120 mn already the industry is estimated to have grown by high double digits over the last few yearsShilpa Shetty Kundra said I got introduced to poker thanks to Shane Warne He is a poker pro so taught me how to play On the contrary poker is becoming very big in India Even at Diwali I notice more and more people playing poker over teen patti Its a game of skill and requires a lot of mastery I like playing poker with friends when I get the time I am small fish but am getting better there are so many moves one can make in poker Poker is all about skill and reading your opponents well Its one of the highest individual paying sports in USA and its catching like wildfire in India I am proud of what Raj has created with the Match Poker LeagueThe league is associated with International Federation of Match Poker and allows the winning team of the league to represent team India in international poker leaguesViaan Industries results Viaan Industries Ltd BSE 537524 is an emerging and fast growing player in the Wellness Entertainment and Licensing Technology sectors announced its Unaudited results for the quarter and nine month ended December 31 2017 The Q3FY18 Consolidated Revenue of the firm went to Rs 7038 crore showing YoY growth of over 143 Q3FY18 Consolidated EBITDA at Rs 760 crore from Rs 241 crore in Q3FY17 a jump of 215 Q3FY18 Consolidated PAT at Rs 739 crore from Rs 235 crore in Q3FY17 a jump of over 214 Q3FY18 Consolidated PAT Margin jumps to 105Raj Kundra said The Key developments during the quarter was Successful completion of Season1 of Aunty Boli Lagao Boli ABLB a live game show in which viewers BID for a brand new car put on auction Launched ChaseBid 20 ChaseBid n Buy feature added to our already successful app ChaseBid to make it more interesting and engage a larger target audience 1st Game app launched Shilpa Shetty Domestic Diva game was launched during the quarter and already nearing 1 million downloads in no time Match IPL franchise widened 3 franchisees were incrementally added to the Match IPL league this quarterCatch up on all the latest sports news and updates here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates