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Poker Fight - Lex Veldhuis Kicks ElkY's Ass

As they reported in April, Lex 'RasZi' Veldhuis and his fellow PokerStars pro Bertrand 'ElkY' Grospellier arranged to fight each other in an MMA fight. The match took place yesterday with the victory of Veldhuis, who knocked Grospellier out in the 2nd round.

Jungleman12 Challenges the World, Tony G Might Accept

About a month ago, Daniel 'jungleman12' Cates challenged the whole poker world, waiting for an opponent with €100,000 to sit down against him on the 6th December in Prague.

Breaking News - DOJ and GBT Strike Deal, FTP's Future up to Shareholders

After Ray Bitar's resignation and GBT's (Groupe Bernard Tapie) settlement with the DoJ (Department of Justice), the Department of Justice finally released the details of their agreement. Only the shareholders have to agree to this, and Full Tilt's reopening alongside with all the payouts can get a green light.

Millions on a Frozen Account and Other Issues – Interview with Jungleman12 – Part 2

Daniel ‘jungleman12’ Cates has participated in a poker seminar in Vienna recently, where he gave an exclusive interview to poker journalist Marius Gartner. Full Tilt Poker, the ‘Girah’ scandal, a feared opponent in the upcoming live challenge and his near future.

PokerStars 10th Anniversary Reload Bonus – Add $10 to Your Bankroll!

Reload your PokerStars account before 23:59 (ET) on 30th November – or 05:59 (CET) on 1st December – to receive a cash bonus worth 10% of your deposit, up to a total of $10.

Bitar & Co Resign, Green Lights for Groupe Tapie

Ray Bitar, Howard Lederer, Chris Ferguson and Rafe Furst, the four main defendants of the Full Tilt Poker (FTP) scandal have declared their resignation and thus cannot be reagrded as the leaders of the poker room anymore.

MyBet $5,000 Rake Race Analysis - PlusEV in November!

MyBet and Rakerace.com's partnership only started at the beginning of November, but we already have a $5,000 prize pool up for grabs at our ongoing rake race. Let us now take a look at the current race standings and the expected return percentages.

Max Katz Benefits from Pius Heinz' Main Event

The Russian player Max Katz, who is known to be a better backer than player did well again; it turned out he and his team had a major share in Pius Heinz' Main Event, therefore they win lots of money on the German pro.

Half of Ben Lamb's WSOP Prize Paid to Taxes

While Pius Heinz and Sam Holden keep all of their World Series of Poker (WSOP) winnings, the others will have to pay a huge amount to taxes.  Ben Lamb and Eoghan O'Dea are the biggest losers.

Millions on a Frozen Account and Other Issues – Interview with Jungleman12 – Part 1

Daniel ‘jungleman12’ Cates has participated in a poker seminar in Vienna recently, where he gave an exclusive interview to poker journalist Marius Gartner. The beginnings, Angry Birds, Durrrr Challenge and the latest issues.

Full Return Percentages in Our Poker Rooms with Rake Races

This analysis has been written for those of our players who care about having good return percentages. As many players cannot estimate the expectable rakeback percentages when looking at a rake race, we have made an exact analysis using the results of previous months.

WSOP Main Event - Pius Heinz Wins, Takes Home $8,7 Million

Pius Heinz, to first German player in the history of the WSOP won the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event. He defeated the Czech Martin Staszko for the amazing $8,711,956 main prize, and of course the WSOP bracelet.

World Record Attempt: PokerStars to Organise the Biggest Tournament Ever

PokerStars aims to organise the biggest online poker tournament ever, with 150,000 players expected at the tables.

WSOP Main Event - Heinz, Lamb and Staszko to Battle for the Bracelet

The day has finally arrived; the WSOP November Nine got underway yesterday. Pius Heinz, Ben Lamb and Martin Staszko made it to the final three, who will face each other on Tuesday in the Grand Finale of the WSOP 2011.

Questionable Method to Win PokerStars’ 70 Billionth Hand Promotion

’Koenigskebap’ won the 70 billionth hand at PokerStars for $73,000 as part of the room’s “Road to 100 Billion” promotion. His success, however, is disputed on the basis of the hand history of the table leading up to the milestone hand.
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