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WPN’s Online Super Series Announces $40 Million in Prizes

May 17, 2023 at 5:35 PM |

Explore the Winning Poker Network’s Online Super Series in XL size, with a guaranteed prize pool of $40 million. We look into the events and dates of it.

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Partypoker Pooled Race, Stan James Central Chase in September

August 30, 2017 at 2:33 PM |

This fall starts with two extra promotions our users can grind out some extra cash back with: the $15,000 partypoker Pooled Race and the $1,500 Stan James Central Chase.

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Merge Network Increases Rake

May 4, 2013 at 12:02 PM |

The Merge network has officially announced that they had increased the rake in their No Limit and Pot Limit games, effective 1 May, 2013.

Poker Humor

Funniest Moments of Poker (Part 11): Laak Had it Coming

April 27, 2011 at 12:11 PM |

In the 11th part of our Funniest Moments of Poker series, Phil Laak plays heads-up against Jason Mercier. They get all-in, and Phil Laak challenges fortuna. But does it work out for him?

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$2K Tournament Ticket Giveaway at GGPoker

November 13, 2018 at 1:00 PM |

The site rewards dedicated tournament grinders with valuable tournament tickets!

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Win One of 3 Tablets and 6 Chromecast Devices in the MyBet June Gift Madness

May 20, 2014 at 7:46 PM |

On 22 June, popular iPoker skin MyBet is offering a new exclusive race to Rakerace.com players. Win one of the guaranteed three Samsung Galaxy tablets and six Google Chromecast devices for just €1!

Poker Humor

The Story of the Best Poker Player in the World

August 16, 2010 at 2:56 PM |

The 11th August was the day when a rather peculiar video appeared on Youtube, featuring Daniel Negreanu, Arnaud Mattern and Tiffany Michelle.

Poker Players

Trex313 Dominates Now the Online High Stakes Tables

February 14, 2013 at 10:15 PM |

Hac ‘trex313’ Dang returned earlier this year to the online high stakes games, where he had performed poorly since. On Wednesday, however, he turned his 2013 balance into profits with a +$888,000 session.

Poker Legislation

EU Court Does Not Approve German Gambling Policies

September 9, 2010 at 3:31 PM |

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) declared the German gambling laws “not consistent and systematic enough”. The 16 regional governments in Germany are running lotteries and provide online sports betting, which are used to fund cultural projects and the government budget.

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November Niner Kenny Hallaert signs with Unibet Poker - but not as a player

August 9, 2016 at 3:39 PM |

Hallaert will be joining the company as a tournament director at the Unibet Open tournaments, check out the details below!

Poker Rake Races

Unibet Poker Exclusive €1,500 Rake Race – 1-30 June

May 26, 2012 at 7:08 PM |

Part of the Microgaming network, Unibet offers a €1,500 rake race for players registering via Rakerace.com only. Of course, you can add the 30% loyalty and the first deposit bonus to the picture!

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Biggest ever $50 SNG Jackpot game at Partypoker!

February 20, 2019 at 12:17 PM |

The 'SPINS $2M' offers the SNG Jackpot grinders a top prize of $2,000,000!

Poker Tournaments

WSOPE 2012 Main Event Underway

October 2, 2012 at 1:49 PM |

The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) €10,450 Main Event is well underway, with Day 2 being finished and 77 players left, including quite a number of international pros.

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Weekly fastforward leaderboards at partypoker

August 14, 2019 at 7:25 PM |

The site is becoming the best option for fastforward players with $75,000 up for grabs each week.

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The biggest ever raceback in the history of Rakerace.com at Ultima Poker

May 7, 2018 at 3:35 PM |

Many of you have asked us about the possible malfunction in our system, because of the number which can be seen at the average raceback column on our "Rake Races" page. Well, our newest race at Ultima Poker indeed offers the best value ever in our history.