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Poker Players

Sauce123 Strips Blom of His May Profits

May 10, 2013 at 1:25 PM |

Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom kicked off May with $1.3 million in profits, but this week saw him lose it all to Ben ‘Sauce123’ Sulsky.

Poker Rooms

PokerStars Celebrates 100 Billionth Hand with $5M Up for Grabs

May 10, 2013 at 11:30 AM |

The PokerStars Road to 100 Bliion promotion is nearing its end. Winner of the 100 billionth hand gets at least $100,000.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 - Day 3 Video Update

May 9, 2013 at 5:58 PM |

Online high stakes ace Johnny Lodden leads the field after Day 2 in the European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 Main Event. Watch the latest video update here at Rakerace.com.

Poker Rooms

InterPoker - WSOP Package, $25,000 SNG Race and $10 Free Cash on Offer

May 9, 2013 at 4:22 PM |

InterPoker has launched a group of central promotions, including satellites for a $4,200 WSOP side event package, a $25,000 SNG race and $10 free cash for new players.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 - Day 1B Results, Day 2 Live Stream

May 8, 2013 at 5:30 PM |

LAPT Brazil champion Victor Sbrissa is in the chiplead for Day 2 in the European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 Main Event. Watch the live stream here at Rakerace.com.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 - Day 1A Results, Day 1B Live Stream

May 7, 2013 at 5:01 PM |

Dan Smith leads the field, remaining after Day 1A of the European Poker Tour (EPT) Season 9 Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 Main Event. Day 1B kicks off today at 16:00 CET and you can follow it live here at Rakerace.com.

Poker Humor

Baller Setups, or How the Top Pros Grind

May 7, 2013 at 11:31 AM |

A compilation of the most famous poker pros’ grinding setups, not in the slightest to be taken seriously.

Poker Rake Races

New Premium iPoker Promotion - Gala Poker Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 16 May-30 June

May 6, 2013 at 7:00 PM |

Part of the iPoker 2 network, Gala Poker offers an inaugural $5,000 exclusive cash race to Rakerace.com players only. The eligbility for the 200% up to $2,000 first deposit bonus or the VIP club makes the picture whole.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Season 10 Schedule Released

May 6, 2013 at 6:26 PM |

Once again, eight stops make up the next season of the European Poker Tour (EPT). Except for the dates, no major changes have been made to the schedule.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 - Live Stream

May 6, 2013 at 4:57 PM |

The European Poker Tour Monte Carlo Grand Final Main Event Day 1A kicks off today. Follow the live stream here at Rakerace.com from 14:50 CET.

Poker Rooms

Gala Poker - A New iPoker Room in our Portfolio

May 6, 2013 at 12:00 PM |

Rakerace.com’s newest partner is Gala Poker, a skin of the iPoker 2 network, which is awaiting our players with an excellent first deposit bonus as well as a private race, launching soon.

Poker Tournaments

Dusk Till Dawn Backs Up ISPT, Says Overlay is Almost Certain

May 5, 2013 at 6:23 PM |

Dusk Till Dawn’s Simon Trumper says there is at least 80% chance than the €1,000,000 guaranteed tournament will run with overlay. Interview.

Poker Legislation

Representative Peter King Files Draft for US Online Poker Federal Regulation

May 5, 2013 at 10:15 AM |

Following the dismissal of the draft handed in by Senators Harry Reid and Jon Kyl in last December, yet another one is to be filed to achieve a federal-level regulation of the US online poker market.

Poker Rooms

Merge Network Increases Rake

May 4, 2013 at 12:02 PM |

The Merge network has officially announced that they had increased the rake in their No Limit and Pot Limit games, effective 1 May, 2013.

Poker Tournaments

€1,000,000 Cash Game Planned for EPT Grand Final

May 4, 2013 at 11:19 AM |

The European Poker Tour (EPT) Season 9 has a single event left, the Grand Final in Monte Carlo, running 6 through 15 May. In addition to the scheduled tournaments, an €1,000,000 cash game is currently in preparation.

Poker Rake Races

Redbet Poker Exclusive €3,000 Rake Race – May 6 - June 16

May 3, 2013 at 7:54 PM |

Redbet Poker offers a brand new €3,000 rake race in from May 6 only for players registering via Rakerace.com! Besides the exclusive race, the €8,000 central race is also available this month. Redbet's offer is exceptionally good for former InterPoker players, who wish to continue playing in the Boss (IPN) Network.

Online Poker

Poker Pros React to Nevada Online Poker Launch

May 3, 2013 at 1:11 PM |

The hunt for screen names has begun. It is not only Nevada players who register to the first ever legal online poker room in the United States by the masses.

Poker Rooms

Temporary Ban on Player to Player Money Transfer at iPoker

May 3, 2013 at 12:17 PM |

Players of the iPoker network have been surprised not being able to conduct player to player money transfers in the network. According to the official iPoker release, the function is banned temporarily.

Online Poker

UltimatePoker Releases Rake Structure

May 2, 2013 at 6:10 PM |

The first ever legal US online poker site, Nevada’s UltimatePoker offers a rake structure similar to that of the worldwide market leading room.

Online Poker

Shuffled Up and Dealt in the First Legal US Online Poker Room

May 2, 2013 at 11:43 AM |

On 30 April, the first hand has been dealt in UltimatePoker, the first ever legal online poker room in the United States of America, on the regulated Nevada market.

Poker Rake Races

Cake Poker $60,000 Rake Race - 1-31 May

April 30, 2013 at 4:50 PM |

In May, a rake race for a total of $60,000, or 4 x $15,000, continues to be offered to Rakerace.com players at Cake Poker. The rake race is offered to the players of our site as well as five more international partners. In addition to the promotion, the $4,000 first deposit bonus and the 36% rakeback are also available, not to mention the central promotions of the room.

Poker Rake Races

PAF Poker $5,000 Exclusive Cash Race - 1-31 May

April 30, 2013 at 4:40 PM |

Play in two different poker networks in one cash race! PAF Poker offers an exclusive $5,000 cash race in May, exclusively for players who register through Rakerace.com. The first prize is $1,200!

Poker Rake Races

The Best Ongame Offer this Month - Four RedKings Cash Races - 1-31 May

April 30, 2013 at 4:26 PM |

Rakerace.com players have the opportunity to participate in no less than four promotions at RedKings Poker in May. An exclusive $5,000 race, a $10,000 affiliate pooled race, a $100,000 Ongame central race and additional daily races are available, in addition to the excellent first deposit bonus or the room’s VIP system.

Poker Rake Races

PokerHeaven $3,000 Exclusive and €5,000 Pooled Race - 1-31 May

April 30, 2013 at 1:55 PM |

Are you looking for a Boss network room with a private promotion? Look no further! PokerHeaven, famed for its reliability, offers a $3,000 and a €5,000 races, where the $3,000 race is available exclusively to Rakerace.com players and the €5,000 promotion is open to a total of four websites.

Poker Rake Races

Premium Race with an Increased Prize Pool - William Hill Poker Exclusive $7,500 Cash Race - 1-31 May

April 30, 2013 at 11:56 AM |

Part of the top tier of the iPoker network, William Hill Poker offers in May a private cash race with an increased prize pool of $7,500 to Rakerace.com players. You are also eligible for the 200% up to $2,000 first deposit bonus.

Poker Tournaments

NBC National Heads-up Championship 2013 Part 7-9

April 29, 2013 at 4:00 PM |

NBC airs its 2013 NBC Heads-up Championship series and the parts are now available via the popular video sharing sites. To watch the whole series, follow us at Rakerace.com!

Poker Rake Races

Terminal Poker Exclusive €1,500 Rake Race - 1-31 May

April 29, 2013 at 3:05 PM |

Terminal Poker offers the well known €1,500 rake race in May as well, exclusively for Rakerace.com players! In addition to the promotion, a 30% rakeback and up to €400 first deposit bonus await you.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Berlin Main Event 2013 - Daniel Pidun Wins Final Table

April 28, 2013 at 5:13 PM |

Following a 17th finish last year, Daniel Pidun won the European Poker Tour (EPT) Berlin 2013 Main Event.

Poker Rake Races

Betsson €10,000 Microgaming Cash Race - 1-22 May

April 28, 2013 at 3:13 PM |

The familiar €4,000 private cash race is now replaced by a 3-week €10,000 pooled race at Betsson. In addition to the cash race, the €1,000 Microgaming first deposit bonus, the 30% cashback as well as the central promotions offer great value to our players in May as well.