The  Bollywood actress Minissha Lamba has been signed by the Poker website Adda52.com  as its first celebrity professional poker player in India.

From the last seven years, she has been playing the poker game. Minissha said, "Adda52.com has not just provided the Poker players with a great platform to showcase their skill and grow themselves as a player but encouraged people to understand poker as a game of skill and a sport. I am excited to work with the India's largest poker website and will be representing them in WPT 500 Aria poker tournament soon. I will also be honing my poker skills with Adda52.com and expecting to take my gaming skills to next level with the training provided by them."

Anuj Gupta, Founder and CEO of Adda52.com said, "We are thrilled to have Minissha as our brand ambassador. Her beauty and confidence on the Poker table associate well with everything we wish to exhibit through our website for the online-gaming industry. Abiding by our simple mantra 'Go Play'."

"There is a lot of potential for poker in India and we hope to make difference by bringing in well- known poker player and celebrity Minissha Lamba onboard with Adda52.com, the largest poker website," he added.

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