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Who Remains on HSP 7?

December 15, 2010 at 4:50 PM |

In addition to the rumored ban of Full Tilt Poker pros from the show High Stakes Poker Season 7, a couple of other celebrated players have cancelled their participation.

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Bwin + PartyGaming Merger Almost Complete

March 16, 2011 at 8:45 AM |

One of the biggest mergers in online gaming history is about to take place very soon. The financial phase is almost completed, individual Bwin shares will cease trading on the Vienna Stock Exchange on March 25, completing the phase on March 31.

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Happy Holidays!

December 23, 2010 at 6:03 PM |

Dear all, Christmas is finally here, we know you waited for this for a long time now, so there you have it, it's time to leave your computers, cell phones, the poker, the bankrolls and everything behind, and spend some time with your family, your loved ones. We here at Rakerace.com wish you a Merry Christmas, and happiness that will have no limits! We will be back after the holidays!

Poker Players

Daniel Negreanu on the Epic Poker League

August 12, 2011 at 3:31 PM |

Already during the monumental Quadjacks interview we have summarised, Daniel Negreanu expressed his views on the Epic Poker League, the latest project from commissioner Annie Duke and chairman Jeffrey Pollack. In his recent blog post, the Canadian pro goes into details about his views on the EPL.

Poker Rooms

PAF Poker Joins Microgaming

May 30, 2013 at 6:42 PM |

In addition to Ongame and IPN, PAF Poker moves on to offer the services of the Microgaming network as well.

Online Poker

Pogo650 Wins the 60 Billionth Hand

March 30, 2011 at 2:27 PM |

British player ‘Pogo650’ won PokerStars’ 60 billionth Milestone Hand, which was dealt at a $5/$10 Limit Hold’em table. The lucky guy could add a $102,090 bonus to his bankroll.

Online Poker

Black Friday Defendant Strikes Deal with Authorities

January 23, 2012 at 11:09 AM |

Electronic payment processor executive Ira Rubin has signed a plea deal with the authorities investigating the cases related to the actions of 15 April, 2011. The judgement will be announced on 17 May, 2012; Rubin is facing 18 to 24 months in prison.

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Improvements at Rakerace.com

February 17, 2011 at 6:06 PM |

As you have probably already noticed, Rakerace.com has been undergoing several changes recently. Improvements include a brighter overall design, a more detailed and renamed Poker Deals Timeline and last but not least, the introduction of the all new Forum feature.

Poker Rake Races

Muchos Poker Exclusive €2,000 Cash Race - 1-28 February

January 24, 2013 at 7:33 PM |

Muchos Poker and Rakerace.com are back with their private €2,000 cash race, starting from 1 till 28 February, 2013. As an extra, you can also play at the Enet Network. As usual, only players registering to the room via Rakerace.com are eligible to participate. In addition to the cash race, players have access to the 30% rakeback, available in all networks offered by the room, except for 888.

Online Poker

Changes to the Rake Calculation - Lower SNG Fees at IGT Network

March 5, 2012 at 1:06 PM |

The IGT Network (ex-Entraction) lowered its SNG fees to 5%, tha rake cap and the minimum buy-in raised slightly at some cash game tables.

Poker Rooms

One of the oldest sports in history - meet the world of cricket

July 23, 2019 at 5:57 PM |

Crickett is considered by many as the noblest sport in the world.

Poker Videos

The Big Game Season 2 Week 5

August 3, 2011 at 4:27 PM |

Cari Bershell considers herself a real aggressor at the poker table and it is time to put that statement to the test against the likes of Jason Mercier, Jonathan Duhamel and Eugene Katchalov in the 5th week of the PokerStars Big Game Season 2.

Poker Legislation

Senator Harry Reid Says Online Poker Would Create Jobs

September 15, 2011 at 2:22 PM |

During his first Twitter Town Hall, Nevada Senator Harry Reid was asked yesterday, on 14th September by many about the possibility of a regulated online poker creating jobs.

Poker Rooms

Blanca Games Comments on Costa Rican Actions

May 9, 2011 at 1:29 PM |

As marketwire.com reports, Blanca Games, parent company of Absolute Poker and UB, has released a statement regarding the recent action from the part of the Costa Rican authorities on the office of the former customer service centre company of the two sites.

Poker Rake Races

Betfred Poker $5,000 Exclusive Cash Race 1 – 31 July

June 27, 2011 at 2:14 PM |

Rakerace.com introduces Betfred Poker! The room that is part of the iPoker Network offers a $5,000 private cash race in July only for Rakerace.com players! Moreover, you are also eligible for the exceptional first deposit bonus and the room’s VIP membership.