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William Hill Exclusive €5,000 CPT Package Rake Chase - 26 August - 26 October

August 23, 2013 at 3:55 PM |

Generate at least $20,000 in rake between 26 August, 2013 and 26 October, 2013 at William Hill Poker and you win a €5,000 package to the Caribbean Poker Tour St Maarten festival. Only players who register via our link are eligible to participate! This is an extraordinary offer for high rollers and it can be cleared together with the exclusive and central cash races and the first deposit bonus.

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Bwin.Party Introduces 3% Fee for Online Wallet Withdrawals

August 21, 2013 at 1:22 PM |

Lacking any prior announcement or warning, PartyPoker and other skins of the bwin.party network introduced a $4 + 3% uncapped fee for money withdrawals to online wallet operators Skrill and Neteller.

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The iPoker Skins are Repositioning in Australia and China

August 18, 2013 at 12:00 PM |

The iPoker network partner rooms Betfred and William Hill have been in intense repositioning in China and Australia; while Betfred is leaving the latter market, William Hill is strengthening its position there, withdrawing in the meantime from China.

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RedKings Poker Introduces New VIP Shop

August 17, 2013 at 12:00 PM |

While the RedKings VIP program has always been very +EV to participate in, with up to 40% return achievable, the room has now introduced a VIP shop to further enhance the quality of its offers. Players can purchase electronics, branded gear, tickets and vouchers for their crowns.

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Online Traffic Expected to Hit Annual Low

August 10, 2013 at 12:00 PM |

The traffic of the global online poker market is expected to hit its annual low point this week. If so, it is still 3% higher than last year’s bottom, which means the re-launch of Full Tilt Poker did have an effect on the global market.

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Bwin.Party Acquires New Group Director from PokerStars

August 6, 2013 at 5:24 PM |

Bwin.Party has announced the appointment of Jeffrey Haas as Group Director of Poker. Haas is leaving his current position at the Rational Group, which is behind PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, as of September.

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Bet365 Introduces Mobile Poker Client in August

August 6, 2013 at 2:17 PM |

Bet365 is soon to join the exclusive club of online poker rooms that offer native mobile applications. With real money gaming available on the go, players now can enjoy all the features of the renowned room on their smart phones or tablet devices.

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PokerStars Announces Mac Client

August 4, 2013 at 12:00 PM |

PokerStars has recently announced that the development of a native Apple Mac client is almost finished. Real money players who use the system as opposed to the PC are more than likely delighted to hear the news.

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The iPoker Network Today - Two Tiers and Exclusive Tables

August 3, 2013 at 5:56 PM |

Early January, we reported on the tournament traffic of the iPoker network, split in September 2012. Let us take a look at how the situation has changed since.

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Milestone Matrix, Summer Swagger and Spotlight Tables at Betfair Poker

August 2, 2013 at 6:14 PM |

The renewed Betfair Poker offers profitable central promotions to its players in August as well. Do not forget about the Rakere.com exclusive $5,000 cash race, either!

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Full Tilt Introduces New Ambassadors in Poker Tours

July 31, 2013 at 2:40 PM |

Full Tilt Poker has recently introduced seven new brand ambassadors: four of them were announced during the UK and Ireland Poker Tour, while three more in the Main Event of the last stop of the Australian New Zealand Poker Tour Season 5.

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Win an iPad Mini or a Nintendo Wii in Our Exclusive $1 Coral Poker Tournament!

July 29, 2013 at 5:37 PM |

On 7 August, a private tournament takes place in one of our latest partners, iPoker 2’s Coral Poker. You can win amazing gifts, including an iPad Mini, a Nintendo Wii or an iPod shuffle!

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24hPoker Goes Blaze Poker Exclusive with New Mini Game

July 29, 2013 at 2:12 PM |

One of the latest additions to the Rakerace.com partner portfolio is 24hPoker. The Microgaming Poker Network skin has recently announced that it would keep only one of its two fast poker offerings; Blaze Poker is now also augmented with a new mini game that awards cash prizes.

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PAF Offers Beginner-Friendly Online Poker

July 27, 2013 at 1:27 PM |

Åland-licensed Finnish online poker room Penningautomatforening (PAF), or more commonly known as Play Among Friends, has introduced a new service, specifically tailored to the needs of beginner players, offering guidance through the basics of the game.