9stacks, India’s fastest growing online poker platform today announced the signing of world-class performer and cricketer – Suresh Raina as its Brand Ambassador. The partnership will see the cricketer in the brand’s upcoming campaigns and promote 9stacks through various engagement activities.
Suresh Raina is an iconic cricketer and an inspiration for the younger generation. From Left-handed batsman to the sharp-minded fielder as well as spin bowler, Raina excelled in all the three departments of the cricket game.
“The love for the game has taken Raina all over the world with his cricket tours but now with poker being his new favorite he can play from the comfort of his home next to his family as poker is a game that can be played anytime from anywhere,” 9stacks said in a statement.
Raina will anchor the brand with his sports charisma and help in creating a higher brand recall amongst the key target audience.
Founded by Sudhir Kamath, Pratik Kumar & Rishab Mathur in 2017, 9stacks has witnessed a meteoric rise in its popularity and has emerged as one of the most exciting online poker gaming platform in recent times. With over 32+million users, 9stacks offers its users the experience and thrill of fast-paced and dynamic gaming.
Pratik Kumar, Co-founder, 9stacks says, “Suresh Raina is an inspiration to millions of Indians. His skill as a sportsperson is a result of years of practice, passion, understanding of the game and hard-work and this skill has made him win many matches for India and become the champion that he is”.
Pratik further adds “Poker is a mind sport, and like any other sport requires skill, hours of practice, studying, mathematics and strategy to master the game. We are delighted to associate with Suresh Raina who can be a true ambassador of the game and promote poker as a mind sport to a wider audience”.
Suresh Raina, the legendary cricketer adds, “During the lockdown, we all learned a lot of new things and I for one picked up playing poker online on 9stacks. It’s a fun game of skill that makes you think and apply numerous strategies to win. I looked at all other platforms in the market but I can confidently say that 9stacks stands out as the best platform amongst all. I am thoroughly excited now to associate with the 9stacks poker platform and look forward to working closely with the brand in the coming months”.