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The newest independent room joins our forces - Ultima Poker has arrived

The newborn site is yet to reach a huge number of players, but their posh software and ambitious goals to become one of the key players on the market, predestine Ultima Poker for a bright future.

Exclusive Point Chases on the Microgaming Network

In July there will be no exclusive rake races on Stan James or Betsson - because we'll be holding two exclusive point chases with guaranteed prizes! What is a point chase, how's it different from a rake race? Find out below.

Online Traffic Expected to Hit Annual Low

The traffic of the global online poker market is expected to hit its annual low point this week. If so, it is still 3% higher than last year’s bottom, which means the re-launch of Full Tilt Poker did have an effect on the global market.

Jump into July - our races for next month

Here are the details of our exclusive races for July. Take a look to see which benefits you the most!

Devilfish Poker Sold - Buyer Unknown

British poker bad boy, Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliott seems to have some major issues with his poker room, Devilfish Poker. The unofficial announcement at the Devilfish Gaming website says the virtual poker room has been sold to a buyer yet to remain unknown.

PokerStars Saying Farewell to Pros?

PokerStars is holding its annual WCOOP series, which is constantly being followed by most of the poker world, not to mention the amount of poker pros taking part in the series. The question is: why aren’t all the sponsored PokerStars Pros participating in the most important online event of the year?

Partypoker teams up with the largest casino of the UK

Players are now able to use Partypoker LIVE $$$ to buy-in for any tournament at Victoria Gate Casino.

James Carmichael hits $1 million jackpot at partypoker

Playing under the “James23C” moniker, James took down the prize in a $5 SPINS game.

PokerStars Team Pro Crushes Full Tilt Professionals

The Professionals were defeated by the Team Pro players last Sunday in the highly anticipated clash of the titans, where the PokerStars pros crushed the FTP pros 8-1, scoring a total of $150,000.

What To Know About Playing Casino Games Online

Are you interested in playing games online? Who isn’t? The Internet is full of amazing games and they’re certainly a great way to spend your free time. However, it is pertinent to make sure you’re fully aware of the games you play and the sites you utilize, before signing up. Unfortunately, you need to be a little precautious anytime you visit a website online. Don’t mistaken fall into a trap and believe you’re going to become a millionaire overnight by playing video games. Within this guide, you will learn all about casino games and playing them online, so you can form a more realistic outlook.

European Commission Issues Action Plan on Online Gambling

The European Commission promotes a closer cooperation of the EU states in regulating online gambling. Additionally, the Commission plans a stricter enforcement of the rules and their compliance with EU law.

Promotion summer for November - the best rakeback deals 1/2

As usual, rakerace.com players can gain extra value at many sites, thanks to our exclusive rake races, chases, and other promotions.

Duhamel Hit by Martin Finger at the PCA Players Party

The already-beaten-up Jonathan Duhamel took another punch; he got hit by Martin '0Piggybank' Finger, EPT Prague's champion at the players' party 2 days ago. This is quite a physical part of Duhamel's life it seems.

Gus Hansen and the $3,000/Point OFC Games - Video Interview

As we wrote yesterday, Gus Hansen and Tom 'durrrr' Dwan have skipped Day 1 of the Main Event just to be able to participate in some high stakes Open Face Chinese Poker action. Gus Hansen now gave an interview to QuadJacks about OFC and his participation at the Main Event.

Randy 'Nanonoko' Lew Documentary - The Hardest Working Player in Online Poker

In this very interesting documentary with Randy 'nanonoko' Lew, one of the best online players today, he talks about  about how he started playing poker, how his video gaming helped him one of the top pros, and about his work ethic. It's quite an interesting piece, highly recommended.
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