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Poker Comedy by Creators of ’Weeds’

Showtime’s comedy ’Weeds’ creator Jenji Kohan, together with executive producer Matthew Salsberg, is now working on a new series revolving around poker, ‘Whales.’

€4,000 Exclusive InterPoker Rake Race - March

Rakerace.com and InterPoker organise a €4,000 exclusive rake race for those who registered to InterPoker via our site's link. The promotion runs between 1-31 March and the first prize is no less than €1,200! Besides the race, you are also eligible for the €1,000 first deposit bonus and the 30% rakeback.

High Stakes Poker Season 7 Final Episode - Here's Johnny

The final episode of Season 7 of GSN's hit poker TV show, High Stakes Poker has arrived. As Norm McDonald, host of the show says it was the clash of the schools: the old school players who play the men, and the new school guys, who play the maths of poker. But which school wins?

WSOPE 2011 Is Underway - Hellmuth Looking For 12th Bracelet

The World Series of Poker Europe 2011 is finally here, the first event already ended with the partipation of 11-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth. The hot-dog-riding Poker Brat finished 7th, missing a final table appearance at the €2,500 Six-Max NLHE event. Guillaume Humbert took down the main prize in the end.

EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 - Day 4 Live Stream

34 players resumed playing today at the European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo Grand Final 2013 Main Event Day 4. Watch the live stream here at Rakerace.com.

PartyPoker Withdraws Top VIP Level and 30%+ Rakeback

PartyPoker has officially announced that they remove the Palladium Elite VIP level, including all bonuses equivalent of over 30% rakeback, as of 1 April, 2013.

HS 2010 – Jungleman12 is the New High Stakes King

The American Daniel Cates (jungleman12) ended up at the first place of the 2010 high stakes rankings with $5,5 million in profits. The fish of the year is Brian Townsend.

PokerStars to Implement Forced Play to Counter Heads-Up Bumhunting

PokerStars plans to introduce the forced play system, which would make players who sit at the tables play a minimum number of hands with any opponent that sits in.

Online Poker Legislation: Washington Bans, Denmark Legalises

PokerStars has recently banned residents of the State of Washington from its rooms, due to a Supreme Court decision. Meanwhile, Denmark is planning to give the green lights to international online poker providers.

Isildur1 Wins 1.5 Milllion Dollars in 48 Hours

As we have mentioned a few days ago, Isildur1 has returned to online poker. He won a massive $1.5 million in less than two days, becoming the centre of attention at the high stakes tables this past weekend.

2+2 Hacked, E-mail Addresses and Passwords Leaked

A hacker has attacked the 2+2 forum, gaining access to user data and passwords. If you use the same password that you used on 2+2 elsewhere, like in e-mail clients or poker rooms, we suggest you change it immediately.

Gary Wise Interview - Elky, Feldman and Bernard Lee at the Table

After some technical problems, Gary Wise was able to upload his most recent interview with Bertrand Grospellier, Andrew Feldman and Bernard Lee, whom he talked to back in January at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. The interview is made for PokerStatic, Phil Galfond's website, but you can now watch it right here, on Rakerace.com.

Australia’s Gambling Dispute

Australian Government is debating whether to change Gambling Controls.
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