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PokerStars Runs Online Qualifiers for Goliath Main Event

PokerStars is running online qualifiers for the newly sponsored Goliath Main Event this year. Learn all about this event, its buy-ins, and all-new qualifiers.

888Poker’s XL Spring Series Boasts $2.3 Million Guarantee

Explore 888poker’s XL Spring Series, which returns with yet another impressive prize pool. We discuss the features, guarantees, and history of this series.

PokerStars SCOOP 2024: Third Year with $75 Million Guarantee

PokerStars announced its third consecutive year where SCOOP has a $75 million overall guarantee. Let’s see the history of SCOOP and what’s new with this year.

iPoker Elite Series Spring Ed. Boasts €7 Million Guarantee

Read about the iPoker 2024 Elite Series, as this year’s Spring Edition boasts an overall guarantee of €7 million. We examine what to expect from this series.

Chico Network’s $1.5 Million Master’s Series

Explore Chico Network’s Master’s Series, offering an overall guarantee of $1.5 million. Learn about this series’ events, buy-ins, format, and how to join it.

GGPoker’s Ambitious $250 Million World Festival Series

GGPoker raises the bar of poker tournaments once again with its ambitious $250 million World Festival Series. We discuss the festival’s highlights and details.

2024 WSOP Europe Makes a Reverts to September Timetable

The 2024 iteration of WSOP Europe is set to return in September for the first time since 2012. We examine the event’s highlights, format, venue, and schedule.

PokerAkademia Open Main Event 2014 - Livestream

Follow the €100,000 Guaranteed PokerAkademia Open Main Event live here at Rakerace.com! The coverage starts at 17:30 CET.

EPT Barcelona 2013 Main Event - Tom Middleton Wins

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

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

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.

Vitaly Lunkin Wins EPT Barcelona Super High Roller 2013

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

Blair Hinkle Wins SHRPO 2013 for $1.7 Million

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.

Zugwat Wins First WPT Alpha8 Event, JC Tran Second

Steven ’Zugwat’ Silverman won the WPT Alpha8 Florida event for $891,660. November Nine chipleader JC Tran finished runner-up for $526,890.

Nine Players Remain in WPT Alpha8 High Roller Event

The first event of the latest WPT high roller series, Alpha8 Florida kicked off yesterday, as part of the schedule of the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open. After Day 1, Matt Glantz is in the lead before Jason Mercier and Steven Silverman.

Tournament Directors Revise Official TDA Rules

For the first time since 2011, the Poker Tournament Directors Association has revised its official rules and released the 1.1 version of the guidelines. Several changes have been implemented, corresponding to recent issues in major tournaments.
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