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Thomas Eychenne: the French professional who fulfilled a dream at EPT Barcelona 2025

September 2, 2025 at 12:34 PM |

Explore Thomas Eychenne’s career journey — from online challenges to his first live title at the 2025 EPT Barcelona Main Event.

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How to Play AQo in Poker: Strategy, Pitfalls, and Winning Tips

March 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM |

AQo (Ace-Queen offsuit) is one of the strongest hands in poker, but it can also be tricky to play correctly. This guide will help you maximize value while avoiding costly mistakes, from preflop decisions to postflop strategy.

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MartaIMrko: The Croatian Grinder Dominating NL200 Cash Games with 9+ EV bb/100

April 1, 2025 at 12:22 PM |

From $300 to a 9+ EV bb/100 win rate at NL200: Discover how Croatian grinder MartaIMrko became a midstakes cash game standout.

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ClubGG Restructures: UK Exit, Casino Shutdown & L$ Changes

April 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM |

ClubGG suspends UK access, shuts down its social casino, and limits Live Dollar use as the platform shifts focus amid regulatory pressures.

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Beth Shak's Luxurious Home - Pictures

November 23, 2010 at 3:49 PM |

Beth Shak is among the most successful female poker players, and among the most beautiful, too. Now she let the reporters of Luxist.com into her Pennsylvania home.

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River bet sizing: Multiple-size strategies and positional awareness!

January 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM |

The river play is the most complex part of the whole game tree. This article intends to give some heuristics to simplify your decision-making.

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Guilherme Kleist Triumphs in PokerStars Spin & Go Championship Live at EPT Barcelona

September 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM |

Brazil’s Guilherme Kleist captured the PokerStars Spin & Go Championship Live title at EPT Barcelona, securing €75,000 in a dramatic final.

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How Poker Players Use ChatGPT to Find Leaks, Exploit Opponents & Win More

June 11, 2025 at 11:45 AM |

Analyze poker stats with ChatGPT. Find leaks, profile opponents, and uncover winning strategies with this powerful AI tool.

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WPT Global Promotions: $1M Prime Lodge, $250K Golden Bounty, IPO Satellites & More

September 4, 2025 at 10:56 AM |

Play for huge prizes at WPT® Global: $1M Prime Lodge, $250K Golden Bounty, and €100K IPO Golden Ticket satellites starting from just $0.44.

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Weekly race review - 5 rooms, 5 races and returns of up to 162%!

March 17, 2015 at 7:36 PM |

This week we are going to look at five different races in multiple networks to help you decide where you can get the most value out of your play! Check out the great offers of Mybet Poker, Winner Poker, Betfair Poker, PaddyPower Poker and Intertops!

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PokerStars Implements Rake Increase and Other Game Changes

August 17, 2023 at 2:00 PM |

Explore the recent game changes PokerStars made to their site, ranging from a rake increase, streamlining games, and more in preparation for new game formats.

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Max Katz Benefits from Pius Heinz' Main Event

November 13, 2011 at 1:57 PM |

The Russian player Max Katz, who is known to be a better backer than player did well again; it turned out he and his team had a major share in Pius Heinz' Main Event, therefore they win lots of money on the German pro.

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Unibet Poker Exits Europe: Players Moved to BoaBet

November 12, 2024 at 2:42 PM |

Unibet Poker is leaving most European markets. Affected players are now with BoaBet. Find out how this shift impacts accounts, withdrawals, and game access.

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WPT Global Joins Battle of Malta 2025 as Online Qualifier Partner

August 14, 2025 at 10:54 AM |

WPT Global joins Battle of Malta 2025 with $1,280 packages via step satellites. Qualify online now for the 10th anniversary live event in Malta.

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Just Two Days Until WSOP Online 2025 Kicks Off on GGPoker

August 15, 2025 at 10:54 AM |

The WSOP Online 2025 kicks off August 17 on GGPoker. Discover new structure details, satellite options, and $30K Super Pass rewards in our latest update.

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Dony Wins $102K Onyx SHRS PLO Invitational, Guerra and Bujtas Shine

August 22, 2025 at 11:59 AM |

‘Dony’ won the Onyx SHRS $102K PLO Invitational after a three-way deal. Bujtas finished 5th for $565K, Guerra took 3rd for $1.28M.

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WPT Global Rolls Out Player-to-Player Transfers

September 2, 2025 at 12:59 PM |

WPT Global introduces player-to-player transfers, giving verified users a secure way to send funds, settle balances, and manage bankrolls more flexibly.

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Tom 'Durrrr' Dwan Bounces Back with $1 Million Profit a Day

February 13, 2013 at 7:18 PM |

Tom Dwan currently leads the high stakes profit list for the month, after a short downswing, he is back with a million dollar profit in just one day.

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PokerStars Tightens Access to Tables and Hand Histories — Here’s What It Means

May 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM |

The latest PokerStars update brings changes to table observation and restricts access to hand histories, improving poker game security across the site.

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Find the Biggest Cash Game Winners by Limit 2022 (Part 2)

January 25, 2023 at 3:06 PM |

We continue to look into the biggest poker cash game winners by limit for 2022. We explore the top 2022 NHLE winners in each category from NL100 to NL500.

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GGPoker Launches Early Satellites for WSOP Paradise 2025

June 26, 2025 at 9:32 AM |

GGPoker launches Road to Paradise satellites early for WSOP Paradise 2025, offering $30K packages and hinting at a record-breaking December series.

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Fraud Cases, YouTube Restrictions, and New Allegations Make Headlines in Poker

August 13, 2025 at 12:56 PM |

WSOPC champ faces fraud plea, YouTube’s 18+ rule hits poker creators, and new allegations emerge against attorney Tom Goldstein.

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Evoke Consolidates Romanian Operations as 888 Players Move to Winner.ro

September 1, 2025 at 4:54 PM |

Evoke has completed the migration of 888’s Romanian players to Winner.ro, unifying casino, sports, and poker under a long-term local license.

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PokerStars Expands Multi-Tabling Cap to Eight Cash Game Tables

September 8, 2025 at 12:08 PM |

PokerStars raises its multi-tabling cap again, now allowing up to 8 cash game tables. Learn how this impacts players and how it compares to rival sites.

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Free £10,300 UK MILLIONS seats at Partypoker

January 24, 2019 at 5:53 PM |

The most dedicated Live MILLIONS players will all enjoy a free ticket for the UK MILLIONS Main Event in 2020.

Poker Strategy

#4 Hand selection preflop - part 2

November 21, 2022 at 4:47 PM |

In this article, you can learn how you can set up ranges.

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.

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PokerStars SCOOP 2024: Third Year with $75 Million Guarantee

May 6, 2024 at 4:01 PM |

PokerStars announced its third consecutive year where SCOOP has a $75 million overall guarantee. Let’s see the history of SCOOP and what’s new with this year.

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PokerStars VIP Club Analysed - What does it mean to you?

January 16, 2010 at 12:11 AM |

It’s every poker player’s dream to reach the Supernova Elite status within PokerStars. So how much is this really worth to you in 2013? Our team at Rakerace.com have been crunching the numbers to give you a thorough analysis about the new PokerStars VIP Club.