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Win Fantastic Christmas Presents at InterPoker for Just $1

November 27, 2010 at 4:42 PM |

On the 12th December, InterPoker and Rakerace.com will unite to give away Christmas gifts valuing more than $1,000 altogether.

Poker Rake Races

Win Fantastic Presents with William Hill and Rakerace.com for Just $1!

November 26, 2010 at 5:50 PM |

On the xyth December, our newest partner, William Hill and Rakerace.com will unite giving our players the chance to win a 24" monitor, an Xbox 360, a Nokia phone, a Canon camera, iPod Shuffle or a pair of Sennheiser heaphones.

Other race news

PartyPoker’s Five Star Poker Challenge

November 26, 2010 at 3:35 PM |

PartyPoker makes the month of December unique with a brand new promotion, called the Five Star Poker Challenge.

Poker Rake Races

Poker Heaven €2,000 Exclusive Rake Race This December

November 26, 2010 at 1:03 PM |

Rakerace.com and Poker Heaven organize a €2,000 exclusive rake race to those who registered at Poker Heaven with our site's link. The promotion runs between 1-31 December.

Poker Rake Races

Chocolate Poker $10,000 Rake Race This December

November 26, 2010 at 11:55 AM |

In partnership with Chocolate Poker, Rakerace.com is organising a rake race with a whopping $10,000 on offer this December.

Online Poker

Online Poker Traffic Decline?

November 25, 2010 at 9:16 PM |

2009 was a great year for online poker, Full Tilt Poker reached an all-time high concerning traffic. The site produced an astonishing annual growth rate of 110%. PokerStars was also doing very well with nearly 50% growth. The market overall had increased 40% in the preceding year. However, so far it seems only PokerStars was able to produce 3% growth, other rooms are in the red.

Poker Players

Eastgate's Bracelet Sold for $147,500

November 25, 2010 at 7:45 PM |

Today the auction on Peter Eastgate's 2008 WSOP Main Event bracelet has ended, the highest bid was $147,500. The identity of the buyer is yet unknown.

Poker Rake Races

Betsson Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race (1-31 December)

November 25, 2010 at 6:30 PM |

In the last month of this year, Rakerace.com again organizes a $5,000 exclusive cash race at Betsson! To sweeten the deal the outstanding First Deposit Bonus and VIP Club is still up for grabs and offers a unique opportunity for the players of the Ongame Network to earn some extra cash.

Poker Tournaments

New WPT Events in Europe

November 24, 2010 at 6:36 PM |

World Poker Tour released the dates of two new, televised events for Season IX. WPT Venice and WPT Vienna, both presented by PartyPoker, will be held 3rd – 8th February and 25th – 29th March 2011, respectively. Moreover, the first WPT National Series event takes place in Paris.

Poker Interviews

ESPN Inside Deal - Jonathan Duhamel Interview

November 24, 2010 at 3:11 PM |

Jonathan Duhamel hasn't given too many interviews since he became a WSOP Main Event champion. Now he joined Laura Lane and Andrew Feldman in ESPN's Inside Deal. He talks about how he felt when he won the final table, what his plans are with the near $9 million prize, and much more. Enjoy!

Poker Rake Races

Thanksgiving with Chocolate Poker

November 24, 2010 at 1:49 PM |

Chocolate Poker offers a Thanksgiving promotion: after every $500 deposited via Moneybookers, you get a Tournament Ticket worth $50.

Lost & Found

Poker Roundtable - Knowing When to Quit

November 24, 2010 at 1:04 PM |

This week's strategy article is a video from the Poker Roundtable series of Full Tilt Poker. Howard Lederer, Jennifer Harman, Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson and Layne Flack talk about the issue of when and how to quit a poker game. If you have issues with losing lots when you are on tilt, listen to the pros, they might give you some pieces of good advice.

Poker Girls

Beth Shak's Luxurious Home - Pictures

November 23, 2010 at 3:49 PM |

Beth Shak is among the most successful female poker players, and among the most beautiful, too. Now she let the reporters of Luxist.com into her Pennsylvania home.

Moneybookers Rebrands as Skrill

November 23, 2010 at 12:55 PM |

Moneybookers, the favourite eWallet and online payment system of Rakerace.com gets a facelift soon. The service will be rebranded as Skrill, and will get serious new features and payment facilities in the near future.

Poker Players

Controversial News from Macau

November 22, 2010 at 6:20 PM |

As we already reported, Tom 'durrrr' Dwan and his fellow poker pros are playing against Chinese businessmen at the cash game tables of Macau. The game broke last night, and the pros head back home, supposedly with lots of cash on them.