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Dan Shak Takes Down PartyPoker Premier League VI for $450k

March 25, 2013 at 1:57 PM |

Dan Shak won the PartyPoker Premier League VI finale, defeating Sam Trickett in the heads-up.

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PartyPoker Premier League VI - Duhamel Wins First Round of Group A

March 19, 2013 at 1:21 PM |

The weekend saw the first round of the $125,000 PartyPoker Premier League VI Group A. Distinguished names like Antonio Esfandiari, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Sam Trickett, Scott Seiver, Marivn Rettenmaier, Daniel Cates as well as Jonathan Duhamel played.

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Ruben Visser Wins EPT Londond 2013

March 18, 2013 at 4:19 PM |

Dutch Ruben Visser won the European Poker Tour (EPT) London 2013 Main Event. Following a three-way deal, he took home £595,000.

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EPT London Live Feed - Follow the Event with Rakerace.com

March 13, 2013 at 5:08 PM |

EPT's next station, EPT London is held at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino in London Between 5-16 March. The Main Event started on 10 March, and will conclude on 16 March. You can follow the live feed from the Main Event TV table right here on Rakerace.com.

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WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star 2013: WeiKai Chang Wins

March 9, 2013 at 3:10 PM |

WeiKai Chang won the $1,138,350 first prize in the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Main Event. The Taiwanese player bagged his first major tournament result.

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GSOP Live Baden 2013: Jouni Kallio Wins

February 17, 2013 at 4:46 PM |

Jouni Kallio took down the Grand Series of Poker Live Baden tournament for €65,130, besting the nine-handed final table, including Karel Kratochvil in the heads-up.

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WSOP 2013 Schedule Released

February 15, 2013 at 4:23 PM |

Caesars Entertainment has published this year’s WSOP schedule. A number of changes have been implemented, including a 10 times multiplier of the Ladies Event buy-in for men.

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ISPT in Serious Trouble?

February 12, 2013 at 6:54 PM |

ISPT Day 1A has been delayed as only two players registered for the tournament. This might mean serious trouble for the tournament, which was planned to be held with 30,000 entrants live in the Wembley Stadium in London.

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Mervin Chan Wins Aussie Millions Main Event

February 4, 2013 at 10:48 AM |

Malaysian Mervin Chan won the 2013 Aussie Millions Main Event for A$1,600,000. Patrik Antonius finished 3rd, Dan Shak followed in 4th place.

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Sam Trickett Wins Aussie Millions Super High Roller for A$2,000,000

February 1, 2013 at 7:06 PM |

Sam Trickett took down the Aussie Millions A$250,000 Challenge, the Super High Roller event of the show. The British pro is now nearing the $20 million in total live tournament winnings.

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NBC National Heads-Up Championship - Negreanu Withdraws, Sands Joins

January 24, 2013 at 2:17 PM |

Dealing starts at the NBC National Heads-Up Championship soon, without Daniel Negreanu apparently, who backed out and will not take part in the most prestigious heads-up challenge.

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Sheppard Wins First Multi Prize Pool Tournament, Romanello Finishes Second

January 21, 2013 at 7:18 PM |

As we reported in January, Roberto Romanello's brainchild, the Multi Prize Pool tournament finally took off. The event was held at Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham and ended with the victory of Brian Sheppard, beating Romanello.

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NBC National Heads-Up Championship Entrants List Released

January 21, 2013 at 2:23 PM |

The names of the players participating in this year's NBC National Heads-Up Championship has just been made public. Amongst the 64 entrants are Phil Hellmuth, Michael Mizrachi, Phil Laak, Viktor 'Isildur1' Blom and Gaelle Baumann.

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PCA High Roller 2013 - Vanessa Selbst Wins, Most Successful Female Poker Player Ever

January 15, 2013 at 10:25 PM |

Vanessa Selbst won the PCA High Roller event at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in the Bahamas. With her current first prize of $1,424,420 she is the most successful female poker player in the World with $7,004,036 life tournament winnings.

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Online Phase of ISPT Starts in February

January 10, 2013 at 6:32 PM |

Fresh pieces of information have surfaced on the International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT). The online phase runs from February through May to resume with the live phase after that, starting 1 June.