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Poker Tournaments

World Team Poker Championship 2011 Starting in May

March 15, 2011 at 1:09 PM |

This year's World Team Poker Championship has just been announced: 21 teams are scheduled to play at the South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa from May 24 to 26. The event will be taped for TV and is about to feature the world'd best players gathered in teams according their nationality.

Poker Rake Races

Purple Lounge $2,000 Exclusive Rake Race 1-31 October

September 30, 2011 at 3:48 PM |

New Purple Lounge private race at Rakerace.com in October! As part of the Microgaming network, Purple Lounge is holding a rake race with $2,000 up for grabs. Only registered Rakerace.com members can take part in the promotion. Moreover, all players are eligible for the 30% loyalty and the first deposit bonus.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Main Event - The Bubble Bursts

July 13, 2013 at 5:10 PM |

The field of 666 survivors that returned on Day 4 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event dropped to only 239. The money bubble has burst and Jon Lane leads the way to Day 5.

Online Poker

Durrrr Challenge: Jungleman12 Strikes Again

January 5, 2011 at 5:00 PM |

Monday night, we saw the Durrrr Challenge continue in an almost 3,000 hand long battle, and Daniel Cates has further increased his lead, now $819,000 ahead of Tom Dwan.

Poker Rooms

$3,000 exclusive race in June - GGPoker has arrived at Rakerace.com

May 22, 2018 at 12:59 AM |

Join Bryn Kenney at GGPoker and take advantage of the bonuses and promotions for extra value!

Poker Humor

Baller Setups, or How the Top Pros Grind

May 7, 2013 at 11:31 AM |

A compilation of the most famous poker pros’ grinding setups, not in the slightest to be taken seriously.

Poker Strategy

How to distinguish in Holdem which draws to bet?

January 16, 2023 at 5:15 PM |

This article will explore a few cornerstones of choosing hands to start bluffing on the flop.

Poker Strategy

How to distinguish in Holdem which draws to bet?

January 18, 2023 at 4:39 PM |

This article will explore a few cornerstones of choosing hands to start bluffing on the flop.

Poker Videos

A Week With Nick Schulman - MTV World of Jenks

October 14, 2010 at 5:14 PM |

American MTV's new documentary, World of Jenks followed the young poker pro, Nick Schulman through a week. You can watch the whole episode here, on RakeRace.

Poker Rooms

Tips to stay safe when playing online gambling games

January 28, 2019 at 1:22 PM |

Finding online casinos we trust is not an easy task, mostly because there are is a wide range of casinos to choose from, but also because they have to meet certain criteria.

Poker Rooms

Poker Industry News - GVC Holdings buys bwin.party, PaddyPower and Betfair announce merger, Paypal now available for US gambling sites

September 24, 2015 at 1:45 AM |

The poker industry has been pretty busy in September with the bwin.party bidding war coming to an end, PaddyPower and Betfair announcing a huge, £5 billion merger and Paypal entering the US gambling market!

Poker Legislation

Russians to Disappear from Online Poker?

December 1, 2012 at 11:00 AM |

According to a Russian Supreme Court decision, internet providers need to ban online gambling sites in the country.

Poker Legislation

Teufelberger Released from Custody

November 16, 2012 at 3:37 PM |

Bwin.party has until 17 December to officially announce stopping violating the Belgian law.

Poker Promotions

Celebrate Paris 2024 with These Olympic Poker Promotions

August 2, 2024 at 2:34 PM |

Embrace the spirit of the Olympics with exciting themed promotions from multiple poker rooms. We explore the different offers and see how you can participate.

Poker Rake Races

Terminal Poker Exclusive €1,500 Rake Race – 1-31 March

February 29, 2012 at 4:40 PM |

Terminal Poker continues to offer a €1,500 rake race for Rakerace.com players only in March! In addition to the promotion, a 30% rakeback and up to €400 first deposit bonus await you.