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Ronaldo - Fenomeno with Footballs and Chips Alike

June 13, 2013 at 8:45 PM |

As we reported in April, the Brazilian football star joined PokerStars' team. The two times world champion now introduces his amazing skill with the...poker chips, apparently.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #20 Heads-Up Continues Today

June 13, 2013 at 5:52 PM |

The WSOP Event #20 - $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo tournament's 3rd day started on Wednesday with 22 players still battling for the bracelet. The 9-handed final table formulated on the 24th blind level (10,000/20,000).

Online Poker

New Faces in the Online High Stakes Field

June 13, 2013 at 5:51 PM |

Despite the WSOP, the online high stakes tables remain occupied, with many new players trying to take a shot at the game at this time of the year. ‘Trex313’ is the biggest winner, while the action is once again sponsored by Gus Hansen for the most part.

Poker Rooms

PokerStars 100 Billionth Hand to be Dealt Today

June 13, 2013 at 3:55 PM |

PokerStars’ Road to 100 Billion promotion is reaching its grand finale. The 100 billionth hand is expected to be dealt today and its winner will be at least $100,000 richer.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #19 - Davidi Kitai Onto Second Triple Crown

June 12, 2013 at 6:25 PM |

At the WSOP Event #19 - $5,000 Pot Limit Hold'em tournament, 16 players will still in play on the 3rd day. Jesse Martin held the chiplead with 402,000 followed by the WSOP, EPT and WPT champion Davidi Kitai, who had 318,000. There were also a few big names at the tables including Dan "djk123" Kelly, Dario Minieri, Dimitar Danchev, Kevin Vandersmissen, Eugene Katchalov, Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier and Matt Marafioti.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #18 - Paur Wins, Ivey Finishes 14th

June 12, 2013 at 4:59 PM |

14 players returned to the tables at this year's WSOP Event#18, the $1,000 NLHE tournament. The chipleader was still Taylor 'taypaur' Paur with 1,318,000 chips, ahead of his opponents; Alexander Barlow was sitting on the second biggest stack of 792,000. Daniel Idema, the WSOP 2011 bracelet holder in $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship was also in the field.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #17 - Athanasios Polychronopoulos Wins Second $1,500 NLHE Bracelet

June 12, 2013 at 12:01 PM |

David ‘Bakes’ Baker had the lead in the beginning of Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #17 $1,500 No Limit Hold’em with 1,384,000 in chips. Among 15 returning players were Joe Cada and Barry Greenstein as well, among others.

Poker Rooms

Faster Deal, Shootouts, Rematch Introduced in iPoker Software Update

June 11, 2013 at 8:02 PM |

The iPoker Network rolls out a significant update to its software on Monday. Faster deal, Rematch option, Shootout and Heads-Up tournaments are on their way.

Poker Rake Races

Redbet Poker Exclusive €4,000 Rake Race - 17 June - 31 July

June 11, 2013 at 12:04 PM |

Redbet Poker ups the stakes and brings a €4,000 exclusive rake race to our players only. In addition to the private promotion, a €8,000 central race is also running. If you choose Boss, choose Redbet Poker!

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #16 - Mark Radoja is $10,000 HU NLHE Champion

June 11, 2013 at 11:40 AM |

The semi-finals took place first on Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #16 $10,000 Heads-Up No Limit Hold’em. Ben ‘Sauce123’ Sulsky faced Don ‘SocalQuest’ Nguyen and Justin ‘Zeejustin’ Bonomo played against Mark Radoja.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #15 - Tom Schneider Brings Home Third Bracelet

June 10, 2013 at 6:29 PM |

Mark Klecan led the 21 players, who returned on Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #15 $1,500 HORSE, with 518,000 in chips. He also made it to the eight-handed Final Table.

Poker Rake Races

Increase Your Bankroll in our $2,000 Freerolls at Betfred Poker

June 10, 2013 at 12:54 PM |

You can build a bankroll from literally nothing with our special offer in June! Rakerace.com and Betfred Poker have teamed up to organise freerolls for a total of $2,000, available exclusively to our players. The four $500 freerolls will be organised on Wednesdays and the only requirement to participate is a registration via Rakerace.com.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #14 - Jonathan Taylor Wins

June 10, 2013 at 12:09 PM |

On World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #14 $1,500 No Limit Hold’em Day 3, the finale took place, but first, 14 players had to play for the Final Table seats. The top of the chipcount was occupied by Hiren Patel with 1,510,000 in chips.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #13 - Matusow Wins 4th Bracelet

June 9, 2013 at 1:30 PM |

An incredibly strong field of 20 players returned on Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #13 $5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo. They played it down all the way to the winner in an eight-handed finale.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #12 - Lev Rofman Is $1,500 PLH Champion

June 8, 2013 at 3:00 PM |

Only the Final Table was left for Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #12 $1,500 Pot Limit Hold’em. Event #8 $2,500 8-Game Mix 4th finisher Eric Crain had the chiplead.