PokerBaazi has partnered with GiveIndia to extend its help to fulfill the current oxygen crisis in the country. To do so, PokerBaazi.com had organised an tournament called the O2 initiative which promised to donate 100 per cent of the fees raised through the tournament to the NGO. which will further be utilised for the purpose of procuring oxygen cylinders.
Adding to that, PokerBaazi also brought in a video message which stands as a homage to all frontline workers, corona warriors and corporates who have stepped forward for the sake of humanity. The video narrates the resemblance between life and the game of poker that people strive to win.
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As India is suffering with COVID-19 and a shortage of oxygen, PokerBaazi urging the entire poker community to come forward and participate in the O2 initiative themed around, ‘YOU’LL PLAY PO₂KER. WE’LL DO₂NATE’.
Baazi Games co-founder and MD Varun Ganjoo said, “India is going through an extremely challenging phase right now, but we are glad to see how people are coming together to each other’s aid as they confront the ongoing pandemic. We, at PokerBaazi, stand together with the country in these trying times. Our primary objective has always been to remain strongly connected with our users and we have leveraged this relationship with them to come forward and help the people in need. PokerBaazi.com’s O2 initiative in association with GiveIndia stands true to our brand values of being sensitive and thoughtful towards the surrounding environment. Along with the O2 initiative we were able to raise individual contribution from the poker community as well as from our Baazi team. We hope to see better times for India soon.”