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Everest Poker Exclusive $3,000 Cash Race (July, August)

July 20, 2010 at 7:20 PM |

In partnership with Everest Poker, Rakerace.com is organising two 15-day cash races for July and August. Each exclusive rake race will have a total prize pool of $1,500 up for grabs and the winner will take home $350 to add to their bankroll.

Poker Tournaments

Lisandro Wins WSOPE Event #2

September 20, 2010 at 1:30 PM |

The World Series of Poker rolls on, the second event has already came to its end, which was all about Pot Limit Omaha, in which Jeffrey Lisandro proved to be the best. We already wrote about Event #2, which was won by the 'Unabomber' Phil Laak, scoring his first WSOP victory.

Poker Humor

Another Quick Message from The Micros

May 9, 2011 at 1:44 PM |

Maximilian Röfls has this to say about Tatjana Pasalic signing to Bodog, and he says it with style. What style exactly, however, is an entirely different question… :) Enjoy until Episode 6 drops in!

Poker Rake Races

Muchos Poker Exclusive $2,000 Rake Race - 1-31 July

July 2, 2012 at 12:34 PM |

Rakerace.com and our new partner Muchos Poker offer you an exclusive $2,000 cash race in July. You only have to register via Rakerace.com and play at one of the 6 poker networks offered by Muchos Poker. The 30% rakeback in also available in all 6 networks.

Poker Players

Isildur1 Being Himself as a PokerStars Pro

December 10, 2010 at 4:12 PM |

Isildur1, the Swedish ultra-aggressive player started out his PokerStars carreer being absolutely himself: He won $287,500 in a 14-hour session, but today he almost lost all of it to Phil Galfond.

Google Invests In Zynga, Google Games Coming

August 31, 2010 at 3:25 PM |

As TechCrunch reports, Google recently invested between $100 million and $200 million in Zynga, social gaming behemoth, owner of names like FarmVille, Mafia Wars and Zynga Poker. The investment in Zynga seems reasonable, the company earned $350 million in the first half of 2010, and if the growth stays the same, it can make $1.0 billion next year.

Poker Tournaments

ISPT Goes to Berlin in 2015?

July 3, 2013 at 4:34 PM |

According to International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT) Director Prosper Masquelier, the second tournament would be organised in 2015 in the Berlin Olympic Stadium.

Poker Humor

The Funniest Moments of Poker (Part 9): Spanish Freeroll Madness

March 11, 2011 at 6:02 AM |

We saw many insanely funny videos, sick hands and weird players, but this, we cannot get in terms with. This is something out of this world. Something unreal. Something that is only possible in Spain maybe? Enjoy, and if you have any idea what the hell the two guys must have been thinking on the river, tell us.

Poker Videos

Phil Galfond PLO Training Video

May 19, 2012 at 4:01 PM |

Phil Galfond gave a 40-minute introduction to Pot-Limit Omaha at the WSOP last year. It is very interesting material, especially for the beginners wanting to get into PLO!

Online Poker

Jens ’Jeans89’ Kyllonen Is Unstoppable

February 24, 2012 at 7:43 PM |

Thursday saw a massive high stakes action at PokerStars, with ’Jeans89’ owning the field for a daily profit of $429,000.

Poker Rooms

The Biggest Value for March

March 17, 2021 at 7:01 PM |

At halftime, we reviewed our promotion, where you can get the highest rakeback!

Poker Rake Races

150K in Rake Races at Unibet

January 4, 2011 at 3:41 PM |

To make sure you will not forget to keep playing poker this year, we are offering you a brand new promotion at Unibet. Starting this January, Unibet will be holding three rake races, making a €150,000 prize pool altogether.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Barcelona Launches Today

November 22, 2010 at 5:39 PM |

PokerStars European Poker Tour Season 7 has arrived to Barcelona, where the main event starts today, on 22nd November, 2010. The buy-in for the event that lasts until 27th November is €5,300.

Poker Tournaments

WCOOP Starting This Sunday

September 4, 2010 at 1:30 PM |

This year's World Championship of Online Poker, organized by PokerStars is very close now, it starts on September 5th. Featuring 62 events, it is the biggest online poker championship ever. The event will spread over 23 days, leading up to the $5,200$ Main Event, which starts at 17:00 ET on September 26.

Poker Tournaments

WPT Legends - Steinberg Butchers Four, Josh Hale Wins

August 30, 2012 at 2:44 PM |

Max Steinberg eliminated four players at the World Poker Tour (WPT) Legends of Poker 6-handed final table, but he couldn't do the same with Josh Hale, who won the WPT title.