The Microgaming Poker Network (MPN) has welcomed a new online poker room to its platform. This time around, Microgaming has partnered with PokerLion, a site which serves the emerging online poker market in India. The addition of PokerLion to MPN comes after Microgaming inked a deal with the Indian game developer, Struti Hardware (aka Ability Games).
The Managing Director of Ability Games, Navneet Maharia called Microgaming’s software “among the most powerful and successful in the business.” Maharia said that it was the ideal choice for Ability to choose Microgaming for its real money poker website.
“At PokerLion, we are committed to creating the best possible experience for our players, and we are thrilled to debut our new website for our Indian poker enthusiasts, clients and partners,” added Maharia.
Also commenting on the new partnership was the director of network games at Microgaming, Jean-Luc Ferriere, who said that PokerLion joins the MPN’s Indian Poker Network with “aggressive plans for growth and a commitment to entertain.”
“Passionate about developing and promoting poker in India, the team are a welcome addition to the network,” he said.
Online poker is fast emerging as a popular form of internet entertainment for Indian players, and in recent years the activity has definitely picked up. Microgaming hopes that by partnering with Ability to Games to power the PokerLion site, it will get a stronger foothold in the Indian
