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Short Deck Hold’em vs Regular Hold’em - Rules and Variations

June 29, 2023 at 10:26 AM |

Learn the difference between Short Deck and regular Hold’em poker games. We look at how to play this variation, how it differs, and what we expect from it.

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Prepare your popcorn - Rakerace Twitch is back again!

June 19, 2023 at 6:55 PM |

Our new streamer is an aspiring poker pro trying to make it from zero to hero at the Rush&Cash tables.

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Spring Poker Season Closes with Over $330 Million in Prize Money

June 16, 2023 at 12:53 PM |

The spring poker season is over, but it has had amazing prize pools. Looking at GGPoker, PokerStars, and 888poker, we consider the reason for this jump.

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Partypoker LIVE Events Makes an Exciting Return in 2023!

May 31, 2023 at 3:35 PM |

Explore partypoker’s LIVE Events Series, which returns after an extended hiatus this year. We look at what’s in store for this brand’s poker players this year.Partypoker LIVE Events Makes an Exciting Return in 2023!

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Beginner Guide: Essential tools for online poker!

May 24, 2023 at 3:26 PM |

In this article, we try to debunk myths and the insecurity they imply towards tools in online poker.

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Beginner Guide: What is implied odds and reversed implied odds in poker?

May 23, 2023 at 3:54 PM |

We’ll introduce the concept of implied odds (IO) to find a mathematical solution for the rest of the spots.

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iPoker’s Spring Festival Boasts €5 Million Prize Pool

May 22, 2023 at 3:08 PM |

See what the iPoker network brings to the tables this spring with a €5 million guaranteed poker festival. Learn more about this exciting event.

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WPN’s Online Super Series Announces $40 Million in Prizes

May 17, 2023 at 5:35 PM |

Explore the Winning Poker Network’s Online Super Series in XL size, with a guaranteed prize pool of $40 million. We look into the events and dates of it.

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Beginner Guide: How to calculate your odds in poker?

May 7, 2023 at 5:26 PM |

In today's article, we'll cover a very basic, still crucial concept: knowing your odds. Understanding this will help you make better decisions at the table and give you some fundamental knowledge about when to call, for example.

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Beginner Guide: What are outs, and why so important in poker?

April 20, 2023 at 5:20 PM |

It's crucial to recognize the cards that will help you to improve. It's not difficult to calculate, but knowing the math behind it is essential to make educated decisions at the table.

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Beginner Guide - What are outs, and why so important in poker?

April 19, 2023 at 3:03 PM |

It's crucial to recognize the cards that will help you to improve. It's not difficult to calculate, but knowing the math behind it is essential to make educated decisions at the table.

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GGPoker Brings Back its $50 Million Bounty Hunters Series

April 14, 2023 at 6:11 PM |

GGPoker, one of the world’s leading online poker brands, is back with the Bounty Hunters Series, which runs from April 9 to May 2.

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Poker Strategy: Beginner guide to online poker!

April 5, 2023 at 6:27 PM |

If you are new to poker and unfamiliar with the basic rules of this card game, this article is for you. First, we’ll discuss the most popular poker variant; Texas hold’em’s rules; including the gameplay, hand strength and different game variants, such as cash game and tournament play.

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The PokerStars Rewards Revamped - With Weekly Challenges

March 31, 2023 at 3:47 PM |

Explore the PokerStars revamped rewards system with us. We look at changes in the offer, the benefits of this system, and what stays the same for players.

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Poker Strategy: High-stakes hand analysis

March 27, 2023 at 5:55 PM |

Today we’ll look at a recent hand between two great high-stakes players, Linus Loeliger and Sergey Nikiforov, aka, played on GGPoker. Nowadays, the highest stakes battles are mainly running on GGPoker, this particular hand was played $200/$400, and it’s a spicy one.

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Poker strategy: What should you know about monotone flops?

March 20, 2023 at 5:34 PM |

There are a few misunderstandings about monotone flops among beginners. In this article, we'll highlight the key points that are usually misplayed.

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2022 Biggest Cash Game Winners by Limit - 4th and Final

March 13, 2023 at 3:20 PM |

We explore the biggest cash game by limit winners in 2022 and how they performed throughout the year. We will discuss the categories NL10,000 to NL40,000.

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How to find the best spots to play suited connectors? (part 2)

March 7, 2023 at 2:47 PM |

This time we will focus on the postflop plays of suited connector what is the best way to play them.

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GGPoker vs PokerStars - Who has Higher Online Traffic?

March 3, 2023 at 5:15 PM |

Explore the statistics between GGPoker and PokerStars to see who has the higher online traffic. We look at who’s in the lead and the new midfield position.

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Poker Strategy: How to find the best spots to play suited connectors? (part I)

February 24, 2023 at 4:22 PM |

Most poker players have a certain positive feeling towards suited connectors, but better if you do not overestimate them.

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Poker Strategy: How to gain extra value with thin-value betting and pot building?

February 20, 2023 at 4:05 PM |

Have you ever wondered how some players with very similar playing styles win more than others? Well, there could be many nuanced reasons. Today we'll highlight two of them; building the pot and value betting thinly on the river.

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Mental Game: Learn how to stay focused and when to quit at tables!

February 14, 2023 at 5:00 PM |

Believe it or not, many professionals commit mistakes in their mental game, even on higher stakes. Of course, a good player recognizes his weaknesses, but an excellent knows when to take action and in which direction.

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Poker Strategy: Tells in online poker you haven’t paid attention to!

February 10, 2023 at 2:28 PM |

Players tend to look for tendencies in Villain's stats, use logic/GTO to find the correct play, etc. However, there is often overlooked information among online poker players; tells.

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The Biggest High-Stakes Cash Game Winners of 2022

February 9, 2023 at 4:57 PM |

Find out who were the biggest cash game winners for 2022. We look at the winners in each category from No-Limit 1,000 to No-Limit 5,000.

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Poker Stratetgy: Three situations to consider slow playing!

February 8, 2023 at 11:38 AM |

We will explore three situations when you might still want to disguise your hand's strength by slow playing.

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GGMasters Overlay Edition: A $10 Million Prize Pool Awaits Poker Players

February 6, 2023 at 4:25 PM |

Rakerace.com is giving away FREE $150 TICKETS to the event! Don’t miss out!

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Explore the Wonders of 888poker Wizard’s Spell Promotion

February 3, 2023 at 2:46 PM |

888poker is giving players a magical chance to get up to $300,000 in guaranteed winnings. Read this article to find out how to join, what it involves, and more.

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Poker Strategy: 5 tips when you should consider bluffing!

February 1, 2023 at 2:06 PM |

As you already know, bluffing is a fundamental part of the game of poker. In today's article, we'll examine factors when electing to bluff.

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GGPoker Acquire Licence in Czech Republic

January 30, 2023 at 5:10 PM |

GGPoker has become the third international online poker network to expand its offering to the Czech Republic. It continues to grow its expansion into white-market countries. With this latest licence, you’ll see GGPoker.CZ on the Minister of Finance’s whitelist of licensed and legal domains.