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Party Poker exclusive $1500 + $215 rake race giveaway (1-31 January)

In partnership with PartyPoker, Rakerace.com is organizing a  $1500 exclusive rake race this January. Only those players that register through Rakerace.com will be eligible to participate. Besides the rake race the $500 first deposit bonus is still available.

Ladbrokes Poker Exclusive $1500 Rake Race This September

In partnership with Ladbrokes Poker (Microgaming), rakerace.com is organizing a $1500 exclusive rake race this September. Only those players that used the AKADEMIA bonus code upon registration will be eligible to participate.

PAF Poker $5,000 Exclusive Cash Race - 1-31 August 2013

Play in three different poker networks at PAF Poker! PAF Poker continues to offer an exclusive $5,000 cash race in August as well, exclusively to players who register through Rakerace.com. The first prize is $1,200!

Isildur1 Wants Rematch with Haxton

Isildur1, the young ultra-aggressive Swede was beaten by his first challenger at the first SuperStar Showdown last Sunday. Isildur doesn't seem to be happy about it, and as he commented recently, he wants a 5,000 hand rematch with the american pro, Isaac Haxton.

GGPoker Reaches New Highs with Record Cash Game Traffic

GGPoker has done it again, and we look in detail at how this site’s newest cash game traffic has reached record-breaking highs for the global poker room.

Betfair Poker Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-30 September 2013

In September, Betfair Poker continues to offer a $5,000 cash race, exclusively to players who register to the room via our link. The first prize is a handsome $1,200! In addition to the cash race, players are eligible to clear the offers of the VIP club, the first deposit bonus as well as the room’s central promotions.

Durrrr Accepts Isildur1’s Challenge

Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom has announced via his Twitter that Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan had accepted his challenge. The two pros will risk $100,000 each in the four table NLHE heads-up session.

Point Poker €2,000 Exclusive Rake Race - 1-31 March

Point Poker, a poker room belonging to the Entraction Network offers a Rakerace.com players with a €2,000 exclusive rake race. Besides the rake race, a €1,000 sign-up bonus and rakeback are also available at Point Poker.

Major PokerStars Client Update

The PokerStars Poker Room Management Team has recently announced on the 2+2 forum that the company released a major client update, planned to be made available by the end of this present week.

Full Tilt and Heavyweight Boxer Sign Contract

Full Tilt Poker has signed Audley Harrison, 38 years old British heavyweight boxer and title contender, who has two ITM finishes at the WSOP, a second place in the Bellagio Cup and a third at the Venetian Deep Stack.

Victory Poker – Move to Cake Poker Confirmed, Surprises to Come

Dan Fleyshman, Victory Poker CEO confirmed that Victory Poker will be moving to the Cake Network, to be officially announced on 1st September.According to a recent interview with CoinFlip, Dan is eagerly awaiting the collaboration with Cake.

Bellagio Chip Robber Caught

A few days ago undercover officers of the Las Vegas Police arrested Anthony Michael Carleo after he tried to sell them high-value chips stolen from the Bellagio robbery in December. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that Carleo is the son of George Assad, Municipal Court Judge of Las Vegas.

Tony G Descendant of Dracula?

The highly controversial Lithuanian-born poker pro, 'Tony G' (Antanas Guoga) is a distant relative of Vlad the Impaler, as he writes in his blog at PartyPoker.

The British Poker Awards Winners

The Kensington Close Hotel in London was the venue of the first British Poker Awards show, hosted by Michael Caselli and Antonio Esfandiari. Poker players, contributors, providers and forums were nominated by poker journalists in a total of eleven categories. The winners were awarded according to a public online voting as well as the decision of fellow poker pros and editors.

2011 Retrospective – Part 11

In the eleventh part of our end-of-the-year retrospective, we revise what happened in November, 2011.
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