Vijay Varma's Matka King Premieres on Amazon Prime Video

Vijay Varma’s highly anticipated web series Matka King has locked its OTT release date and is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video from April 17, 2026. The crime drama, set against the backdrop of 1960s Bombay, marks a significant addition to the actor’s growing repertoire of intense, character-driven projects.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Nagraj Popatrao Manjule and created by Abhay Koranne, Matka King explores the journey of Brij Bhatti, an ambitious cotton trader whose rise in the clandestine Matka gambling world brings both power and peril. The series showcases a period replete with the grit and vibrancy of a transforming city, brought to life after nearly two years of meticulous production.

The 8-episode series features a compelling ensemble including Sai Tamhankar, Gulshan Grover, Kritika Kamra, and Siddharth Jadhav, complementing Vijay Varma’s intense performance. Rooted primarily in Hindi to preserve authenticity, it is available with Telugu, Tamil dubs, and international subtitles, broadening its reach to diverse audiences. Since the announcement, Matka King has generated considerable buzz on social media for its intriguing premise and strong creative backing.

With this release, Vijay Varma continues to cement his position in edgy narratives, and fans eagerly await his next ventures after this gripping portrayal of ambition and power in Bombay’s underworld.