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Thrill Poker was launched in 2013 and is based out of Gurgaon, India. Thrill Poker can be considered as one of the first poker websites to get launched in India. The poker website is a product of collaboration of Mirch Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. and Sweden based software development company Cubeia.

Thrill Poker offers Texas Hold’em, Omaha and Crazy Hold’em variations with an easy to navigate user interface and settings to change or modify table themes, avatars etc. The website offers Instant Play feature which makes the playing the game easier just after you register without any hassle of downloading the software. Thrill Poker might be one of the rarest of poker websites which allows users to register via social platforms like Facebook and Twitter or mail clients like Gmail and Yahoo.

Thrill Poker Offers

Thrill Poker as being a new website doesn’t offer much in terms of bonuses or cashback. Current offers in the website include loyalty bonus for players who meet a fixed amount of loyalty points by playing cash games. Once the players reach the desired points needed to redeem the bonus, their account will be credited with 200% bonus on their deposit. The first deposit bonus expires in 365 days which gives the players enough time to meet the loyalty points and to grab the bonus.

Recently Thrill Poker announced a 100% cashback on iPhone 7 and 7 Plus if the player makes a deposit which matches the device’s cost. The device will be delivered to the address the player has mentioned in his account. A cashback of Rs.1000 will be credited to the player’s account daily until the full amount is redeemed.

Thrill Poker Games & Tournaments

Thrill Poker offers Texas Hold’em, Omaha and Crazy Hold’em as cash games. In Texas Hold’em the minimum blinds is Rs.1/Rs.2 and maximum is Rs.25/Rs.50. The minimum blinds for Omaha is Rs.0.50/Rs.1 and maximum blind is Rs.100/Rs.200. Tournaments are limited in Thrill Poker with only freeroll tournaments which are scheduled in intervals of every 2 hours. No cash tournaments are available yet. Although, Sit & Go tournaments are listed in the lobby, there is no such button to make your entry into the tournament.

Team Thrill Poker

On 30th April 2015, Thrill Poker announced their own team of elite players to take part in offline poker events and tours. The team consists of top Indian players like Nikita Luther, Shravan Chhabria and Dhaval Mudgal who are regular faces in WSOP and other national and international main events. Team Thrill poker are also the winners of the DR Cup 10K event in 2013, India’s first “Greed” event in Aces Unlimited and the 5K Bounty at The Red Dragon, Macau.

Thrill Poker User Interface

Thrill Poker has a very user friendly interface with settings to pick your game avatar from 17 game avatars and a table theme from 9 themes. While playing the game, you can opt to select the color of decks used and to muck the cards at the end of the game along with additional options like muting spectators and emoticons.

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Earlier this week, PokerNews heard that popular poker pro Gavin Smith, 50, unexpectedly passed away Monday night in Texas. Players were shocked to hear this sad news and shared their reactions on social media. A lot of great memories were shared and it was clear that Gavin Smith will be missed in the poker community.

Poker World Reacts

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News of Smith’s passing began to circulate on social media Tuesday morning with several friends and fellow poker pros expressing their disbelief.

“I can’t believe he is gone,” said friend Mark “P0ker H0” Kroon. “I will miss him so much. One of the funniest and fun guys in poker and life.”

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Will Failla: 'Today the poker community is in a darker place.'

Poker Hall of Famer Todd Brunson echoed those sentiments: “We lost one of our best friends and one of pokers greats tonight. If u knew him u will know the drink. RIP my friend.”

Will “The Thrill” Failla had this to say: “Today the poker community is in a darker place, My friend Gavin Smith died last night! You will be missed by all! RIP my friend.”

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Eric Crain, known for his own jovial disposition, offered the following: “I met Gavin at the first WSOPC event I ever played in Tahoe. He had a way of making everybody laugh and was a joy to be around. RIP to one of the good guys. The poker world is worse off without Gavin in it.”

Steve Roselius touched upon the defining characteristic of Smith’s life – becoming a father: “So terrible. He was such a devoted father. Raising kids was so meaningful to him.”

Twitter Reactions

On Twitter, a lot of players reacted in disbelief and shared their stories about Gavin Smith. Many of them are praising him for being a true character for the game: everyone loved him.

Gavin Smith was one of the more authentic human beings I’d ever met.

— Daniel Negreanu (@RealKidPoker)

It's never fun waking up to such sad and unexpected news. Gavin Smith was a true character of the game and one of t… https://t.co/t2RJDa9Dw2

— Chad Allan Holloway (@ChadAHolloway)

Just got word that my old friend Gavin Smith has passed away. “The Caveman” was troubled, but kind & generous. I’m… https://t.co/R6Grvxh06h

— Joe Stapleton (@Stapes)

Seems like everyone in poker, young or old, had some sort of interaction with Gavin Smith. I’ll remember him for hi… https://t.co/CW9REOiYJl

— Scott Blumstein (@SBlum2711)

Sad to see poker lose one of its greatest characters in Gavin Smith. Few people lived up to their rep like Gavin, RIP

— TonyDunstTV (@tonydunsttv)

Very saddened to wake up to the news about Gavin Smith! He truely was the life of every poker table he ever played… https://t.co/c5WHXBa5CO

— Greg Mueller (@GregFBT)

If you have been in poker for the last 15 years you most likely had a story to tell about Gavin Smith. @olegsmith w… https://t.co/uc7LVzLIFM

— Matt Savage (@SavagePoker)

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Rest in peace Gavin Smith. He was always one of the best ambassadors for Canadian poker, always entertaining at and… https://t.co/nX1PLgUz3a

— Mike McDonald (@MikeMcDonald89)

Never a day that I saw Gavin Smith that he didn’t take the time to say hello & make me laugh. Genuine, kind and a b… https://t.co/VE7WtlVjv6

— Joe Giron (@JoeGironPhoto)

All you need to know about Gavin was that the @PokerNightTV crew loved him. Why?: because Gavin took the time to k… https://t.co/ePs03QIzd0

— Todd Anderson (@PokerNight_Todd)

I’m generally stoic after news of death, but damnit I’m a little bent out of shape over Gavin Smith. I remember the… https://t.co/ef2wOBBGox

— Shane Schleger (@ShaneSchleger)

A Call for Gavin Stories Opens the Floodgates

Rick Fuller, who has been contacted by Gavin Smith to write an autobiography, put out a tweet asking for Gavin stories to help him complete the autobiography, and the tales came rolling in.

Gavin called me four months ago and asked me to write his autobiography. I have ten hours of recordings of him tell… https://t.co/nZb7aiaml8

— Rick Fuller (@Gamblindude) Thrill

Another fun pic with Gavin at a home game. Player with his shirt off just lost all his money to Gavin. He wanted to… https://t.co/Wj9KkI0274

— Greg Ostrander (@gspot_17)

Ole G and I doing the busto walk to the hooker bar

— Adam Schwartz (@ASchwartzPoker)

I once made the mistake of telling @olegsmith my husband was a state champion wrestler in high school. From then on… https://t.co/keRguGfSIf

— Danielle Andersen (@dmoongirl)

Facebook Reactions

Tiffany Michelle also posted something on her Facebook page:

Shay Ernisse had talked with Gavin just a few days before he passed away:

Some others also had love to share on their pages:

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Fund for his Boys

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Josh Arieh started a GoFundMe account to start a trust for Gavin's two sons. The poker world answered, already raising two-thirds of the $100,000 goal with 433 donors after just three days. You can donate here.

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