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Isaac Haxton Challenges Isildur1 on Sunday

December 16, 2010 at 1:22 PM |

When Isildur1 was signed by PokerStars, the largest poker site in the world already announced a challange for players to take on their newest pro: the Superstar Showdown. We already have the first challanger: Isaac 'philivey2694' Haxton.

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April 19, 2022 at 5:08 PM |

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PLO Specialist, Ludovic Geilich joins Partypoker Pro Team

July 19, 2018 at 7:09 PM |

Geilich will help Partypoker to improve their Pot Limit Omaha offerings.

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The wind of changes - Rich March at Rakerace.com

March 2, 2018 at 6:53 PM |

Most of our exclusive races remained the same for this month, but we've also made some exciting changes in order to make it easier for you reach higher returns.

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The Big Game Season 2 Week 3 - With Jared Huggins

July 20, 2011 at 10:42 AM |

The third week of the PokerStars Big Game has been released to PokerStars.tv. This week's loose cannon is the highly anticipated Jared Huggins, the homeless poker player, who was helped by Daniel Negreanu and the whole poker community to be on the show. But can he change his life?

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The Micros Episode 2

January 26, 2011 at 4:00 PM |

A little more than a month has passed since the Holiday Special episode of John ’JimmyLegs’ Wray’s and Jay ’Krantz’ Rosenkrantz’ incredibly popular animated series, The Micros. The wait, however, is finally over and we daresay it was totally worth it; watch the third installment of the show, Episode 2.

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Travel to Cyprus with 888Poker's Chase the Sun Freeroll!

September 5, 2014 at 1:17 PM |

This September, 888Poker gives you the chance to win a package to one of their famous 888Live events! Win one of the 8 amazing all-inclusive, 2-person packages to Cyprus, valued at $2,100!

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Microgaming Switches HU Tables to Heads Up 8-Man Blaze

June 6, 2013 at 5:11 PM |

The Microgaming network has discontinued its conventional cash game heads-up tables, introducing the Heads Up 8-Man Blaze system. Players can play fast fold heads-up in pools of eight.

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Shuffle Master is Officially the Owner of Ongame

March 6, 2012 at 12:46 PM |

As we reported earlier, Shuffle Master, a Las Vegas-based gaming company was to purchase the Ongame Network. Now the news is official, Shuffle Master reporte that they bought the Ongame Network for €19,5 million.

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PokerStars Signs Sponsorship Deal With Detroit Red Wings

December 6, 2022 at 5:09 PM |

PokerStars becomes the second online poker operation to sign a deal with a mainstream organization. Find out more about their deal with the Wings NHL team.

Quicktender/Usemywallet Services Shut Down

May 26, 2011 at 6:30 AM |

QuickTender/UseMyWallet, a rather popular virtual e-wallet provider amongst poker players has discontinued their services. This might very well be a further action of the Department of Justice, striking down on money laundery and enforcing the UIGEA.

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September 10, 2019 at 6:35 PM |

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WSOP Live Coverage Stream Every Day on Rakerace.com

July 15, 2011 at 3:39 PM |

As we informed you on Facebook, the WSOP Main Event "almost live" coverage started yesterday. You can watch the 2 TV tables at ESPN2.com and ESPN3.com, or without any need for registration, right here at Rakerace.com. The broadcast starts everyday at 7 p.m. ET.

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WSOP APAC Main Event Finale Plays Today – LIVE STREAM

April 15, 2013 at 4:35 PM |

Daniel Negreanu, Benny Spindler, Russell Thomas and Winfred Yu are among the eight players of the WSOP APAC Min Event Final Table.

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£34,000 Pokerfest Live Freeroll for UK players on 2nd September!

September 2, 2015 at 12:04 AM |

If you are from the UK and have a partypoker account, be sure to participate in the £34,000 Pokerfest Live Freeroll on Wednesday from 7pm, where you can win one of the 100 seats to the $530 Pokerfest Live Main Event!