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October Reload Bonus at NoiQ

October 5, 2010 at 11:56 AM |

If you are a player at NoiQ Poker, and want to redeposit some money, now is your time. They are offering 100% Reload Bonus up to €200. But hurry up, the exclusive offer is only valid between the 1st and 30th of October.

Thomas Kremser Leaves EPT

May 27, 2011 at 1:17 PM |

Thomas Kremser, Tournament Director for EPT has terminated his relationship with the European Poker Tour after 7 years of partnership. He stated he wants to explore new adventures in the poker industry.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP Circuit Event Goes to Africa

October 27, 2010 at 6:08 PM |

WSOP is holding its first WSOP Circuit Event in Johannesburg, South Africa. Vanessa Rousso, Gus Hansen and Maria Ho have already signed up for the tournament considered "The World Cup" of poker.

Poker Rooms

Microgaming Switches HU Tables to Heads Up 8-Man Blaze

June 6, 2013 at 5:11 PM |

The Microgaming network has discontinued its conventional cash game heads-up tables, introducing the Heads Up 8-Man Blaze system. Players can play fast fold heads-up in pools of eight.

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Brand New Unibet Loyalty System Arrived April 1

April 3, 2023 at 5:38 PM |

Explore the new loyalty system Unibet is set to roll out in April. Take a closer look at how the program changes and what new features have been added for poker players.

Poker Players

European Poker Awards - Sam Trickett is Player of the Year

January 27, 2012 at 2:07 PM |

British poker player Sam Trickett won the main prize of the European Poker Awards, pretty much justifying forecasts.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #20 - Calen McNeil Wins Heads-Up

June 14, 2013 at 12:47 PM |

World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #20 $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8-or-Better did not conclude on Day 3, as scheduled. The final hands of the heads-up had to be postponed with Calen McNeil in about a three times lead over Can Kim Hua.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP Event #32 and Event #33 - $1,500 NLHE and $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low

June 22, 2011 at 1:37 PM |

Kirk Caldwell is the fourth Canadian to win a golden bracelet in this year’s WSOP, taking down Event #32 $1,500 NLHE. In Event #33 $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Phil Hellmuth once again got close to his 12th bracelet but eventually lost to Eric Rodawig heads-up.

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iPoker Introduces New Rake Calculation in 2012

December 3, 2011 at 4:40 PM |

The iPoker network is to introduce a new rake calculation method in 2012, resembling Ongame’s Essence in some ways. The iPoker system will, however, have smaller effect on the winning players’ rakeback.

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PokerStars 10th Anniversary Reload Bonus – Add $10 to Your Bankroll!

November 15, 2011 at 6:44 PM |

Reload your PokerStars account before 23:59 (ET) on 30th November – or 05:59 (CET) on 1st December – to receive a cash bonus worth 10% of your deposit, up to a total of $10.

Poker Tournaments

EPT San Remo Kicks Off Today

April 27, 2011 at 10:32 AM |

The last regular stop before the Grand Final in Madrid, the San Remo main event of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Season 7 begins today, on April 27.

Poker Interviews

Daniel 'djk123' Kelly PokerStatic Interview

February 25, 2011 at 9:57 AM |

One of the biggest online MTT players, Daniel 'djk123' Kelly earned nearly $6 million throughout and is one of the Brunson 10, Doyle Brunson's elite team. In this interview made by PokerStatic, he talks about how he began playing poker and how he could evolve, and become one of the best.

Poker Rooms

888poker Awards More Than $130 Million in 2022

March 9, 2023 at 3:40 PM |

The popular website awards more than $130 million through its BLAST games. We explore the different BLAST tournaments and the total prize money awarded.

Poker Rooms

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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4 x $1,000 First Depositor Freerolls at PokerStars

September 1, 2011 at 6:43 PM |

PokerStars offers four freerolls in September with a bankroll of $1,000 each, for those who deposit now for the first time to the room via Rakerace.com. In addition, you are also eligible for the 100% up to $600 deposit bonus.