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Poker Rooms

GGPoker is banning SharkScope

September 19, 2023 at 6:17 PM |

In an unexpected move, GGPoker recently banned SharkScope from tracking tournament results. We discuss what sparked the choice and the opinions surrounding it.

Poker Interviews

US High Stakes Pros in Hungary - Video Interview

October 9, 2012 at 7:37 PM |

Rakerace.com presents an exclusive video interview with five high stakes pros from the US, nowliving in Hungary: Reese Newell, Michael Leow, Michael Song, Kurt Fruchtman and recent WCOOPchampion Michael ‘mrw8419’ Weisbrod.

Poker Rooms

BREAKING NEWS - Full Tilt Poker License Revoked

September 29, 2011 at 7:52 PM |

As reported earlier, it was likely that the AGCC would suspend Full Tilt Poker's license after the poker room was not able to meet the requirements set out by ther Gambling Control Commission.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP Event #18: Phil Hellmuth Wins 12th WSOP Bracelet

June 11, 2012 at 5:28 PM |

Only 18 players were left when the cards hit the air on Day 3 of WSOP Event #18 $2,500 Seven Card Razz. Brandon Cantu started as chipleader with 298,500, followed closely by Brendan Taylor (288,500) and Phil Hellmuth (287,500). Of course, the greatest attention was paid to the performance of the 11 times WSOP champion.

Online Poker

Bwin.Party Leaves Several Markets

April 19, 2013 at 8:23 PM |

Bwin-Party released a statement in which they inform players that they will no longer be accepting players from 18 countries including Argentina, Finland, Greece, Poland and Hungary due to commercial reasons.

Poker Rake Races

William Hill Poker Returns with Unique Offer – Exclusive $3,000 Cash Race and €5,000 CPT St Maarten Package

August 23, 2013 at 4:03 PM |

Premium iPoker network skin William Hill Poker returns in September with a $3,000 private cash race, available exclusively to Rakrace.com players. Do not forget the 200% up to $2,000 first deposit bonus and the €5,000 CPT St Maarten package, either, which can be redeemed in 2 months.

Others

How to Calculate the True Value of a Casino Coupon

January 30, 2025 at 9:16 AM |

Casino coupons can seem like great deals, but their true value depends on various factors. Understanding bonus terms, wagering requirements, and expected value can help you make the best choice.

Poker Rooms

BREAKING NEWS - Full Tilt Poker's Operating License Suspended - UPDATED

June 29, 2011 at 3:57 PM |

The news just came in: The Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) has suspended the operating licence of Full Tilt Poker with immediate effect, as Full Tilt Poker broke U.S. laws, and their operation was illegal.

Poker Rooms

€350,000 Unibet Online Poker Series is underway

August 30, 2018 at 6:13 PM |

In addition to the tournament prizes, other promotions will give you a chance to grab your share of another €25K!

Poker Rooms

Partypoker receives license for the Czech market

November 15, 2018 at 5:36 PM |

Thanks to their partnership with King's Casino, the site expects to go live on the regulated market in the near future.

Exclusive race news

Party Poker exclusive $1500 cash race (1 - 28 February)

January 27, 2010 at 3:49 PM |

In partnership with PartyPoker, Rakerace.com is organizing a  $1500 exclusive cash race this February.

Poker Rooms

Ace the Race: 888poker’s Multi-Month Tournament in 2024

February 15, 2024 at 5:14 PM |

Poker room 888poker starts the year with its first multi-month tournament of 2024, called Ace the Race. Join us as we explore this poker series’ format.

Poker Rooms

Online MTT beast takes down two events on the same day, PokerStars cuts reward points

February 13, 2019 at 6:44 PM |

'girafganger7' cashed for $63,000+ during the process, which earned him fewer reward points than before.

Poker Rooms

Poker Races and Bounty Hunter – Controversial Innovations from the WPN

January 16, 2025 at 2:05 PM |

The Poker Races and Bounty Hunter formats are currently available for testing on ACR Poker. These new formats are expected to receive mixed reactions from the poker community.

Poker Players

Daniel Negreanu Blog Excerpts: Hacker Attack, Big Loss and Break-Up

February 6, 2012 at 6:55 PM |

In his latest blog entry, Daniel Negreanu tells public about the hacking of his PokerStars account, Aussie Millions and his former relationship with Hungarian beauty queen Polgár Kriszta. 