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EPT Barcelona 2013 Main Event - Tom Middleton Wins

September 9, 2013 at 3:53 PM |

Tom ‘hitthehole’ Middleton won the European Poker Tour Barcelona 2013 €5,300 Main Event for €942,000.

Poker Rooms

New iPoker Mobile Client Arrives to Skins

September 8, 2013 at 11:00 AM |

The iPoker network announced this April that they would launch a HTML5 mobile platform. What was supposed to be weeks turned out to be months, but it is finally here. Bet365, Winner Poker, Betfred and Coral Poker are premiering the new client.

Leading Pros’ Laptops Hacked at EPT Barcelona

September 7, 2013 at 4:00 PM |

PokerStars Head of Poker Communications Lee Jones has confirmed that at least two high stakes pros’ laptops hadbeen hacked and got Troyans installed in the Arts Hotel in Barcelona, during the European Poker Tour festival.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Barcelona 2013 High Roller - Schemion Leads, Piqué Runs Well, Negreanu Goes on Tilt

September 6, 2013 at 3:16 PM |

Daniel Negreanu got eliminated on purpose from the European Poker Tour (EPT) 2013 Barcelona High Roller event after his brush with the new TDA Rule #29. Ole Schemion is in the lead after Day 1 but world champion football player Gerard Piqué is not far behind.

Online Poker

Isildur1 Wins Over $1 Million on Wednesday

September 5, 2013 at 6:20 PM |

Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom is currently up $1.5 million in September, making up for almost all of his losses in August.

Online Poker

Summer Ends, Online Poker Traffic Increases

September 4, 2013 at 7:35 PM |

In the past week, most online poker rooms have shown a 3-5% increase in traffic, in comparison with the previous weeks.

Poker Rooms

24hPoker €15,000 Central Race in September

September 2, 2013 at 6:23 PM |

While being offered no private promotion, Rakerace.com users can collect Euros in the €15,000 central rake race at 24hPoker in September.

Poker Rooms

Exclusive $1 (1R1A) Satellite to the WCOOP $109 NLHE Kick-Off Event - 5 Tickets Guaranteed!

September 2, 2013 at 6:06 PM |

PokerStars and Rakerace.com have teamed up once again to offer our players an exclusive $1 (1R1A) satellite on 5 September with 5 tickets guaranteed to the WCOOP $109 NLHE kick-off event!

Poker Tournaments

Vitaly Lunkin Wins EPT Barcelona Super High Roller 2013

September 2, 2013 at 5:55 PM |

The €771,300 first prize of the EPT Barcelona Super High Roller event went to Vitaly Lunkin, who beat Erik Seidel heads-up.

Online Poker

Durrrr Challenge 2 Continues with 168 Hands

August 30, 2013 at 4:04 PM |

Daniel ‘jungleman12’ Cates and Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan played on three $200/$400 NLHE tables in the Thursday session of the Durrrr Challenge 2. ‘Jungleman12’ won with $20,000 in profits.

Poker Rake Races

RedKings Poker Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race + $10,000 Pooled Cash Race - 1-30 September

August 29, 2013 at 7:56 PM |

Rakerace.com players have the opportunity to increase their bankrolls in three excellent promotions at RedKings Poker in September. You can participate in the $5,000 exclusive cash race, the $10,000 affiliate pooled race and the daily races, in addition to clearing the first deposit bonus!

Poker Rake Races

New Microgaming Offer! Betsafe €10,000 Cash Race - 1-30 September

August 29, 2013 at 5:52 PM |

In addition to the Ongame cash race, Betsafe Poker offers a Microgaming cash race as well in September to Rakerace.com players, with a prize pool of €10,000. Additional features include the €1,000 Microgaming first deposit bonus, the 30% cashback and the room’s central promotions.

Poker Tournaments

Blair Hinkle Wins SHRPO 2013 for $1.7 Million

August 29, 2013 at 4:55 PM |

US WSOP champion Blair Hinkle won this year’s Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) Main Event. He beat Justin Bonomo heads-up for $1.7 million.

Poker Rake Races

MyBet Poker Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-31 October 2013

August 29, 2013 at 4:24 PM |

In October, iPoker network's MyBet Poker returns with a $5,000 private cash race, available exclusively to Rakerace.com players.

Poker Rake Races

PKR Poker Exclusive $5,000 Rake Race - 1-30 September 2013

August 29, 2013 at 1:30 PM |

Famous for its unique 3D client, PKR Poker offers in September a rake race with an increased prize pool of $5,000, exclusively to Rakerace.com players. In addition to the private promotion, all players are eligible for the 100% up to $500 first deposit bonus and the 30% rakeback.