Spartan Poker, the digital gaming platform, along with comedy content platform SnG Comedy and CHNO Shuffle, a division of CHNO Media, has introduced a new poker-based series ‘Around the table’. The series went live on SnG Comedy along with CHNO Shuffle's Social Media Channels on October 24.
‘Around the table’ is an interesting video series that brings together a diverse set of entertainers from various fields and pits them against professional poker players in a friendly environment. The show is created in such a way that even non-poker players can follow along and be entertained.
The first episode of ‘Around the table’ features composer and rapper Baba Sehgal, actor Aishwarya Sakhuja, professional poker player Abhishek Goindi and comedians Karan Talwar and Gursimran Khamba. Actor and comedian Suresh Menon will be a part of the second episode of the series along with a professional poker power couple who were once doctors.
Amin Rozani, Co-Founder and MD of Spartan Poker, said, “We are excited to introduce this series in order to reach a new audience and inculcate them about poker activities. Our vision is to provide opportunities to viewers, which will help them broaden their horizons and explore their interests. Partnering with the comedy content brand like SnG comedy fuels our ambition of recruiting newer audience while keeping poker fans glued to continue through these initiatives. We hope to continue to serve them and offer more platforms in coming years.”
Anshu Patni Singhi, Founder, CHNO Media, said, “The idea of this video series has been to mix entertainment and poker to introduce a whole new audience to the incredibly fun world of poker.”
Karan Talwar, Founder, SnG Comedy, added, “Having been a poker fan myself, I always wanted to do something fun around the game. We have designed this show in such a way that even someone who has very little knowledge of poker can follow along and be entertained.”
The first episode: