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Duhamel’s Ex to be Sentenced for Life?

In 2011, previous year’s poker world champion Jonathan Duhamel got insulted and robbed in his own house. The mastermind behind the criminal act was his ex-girlfriend, who now faces a sentence of 25 years in prison.

Negreanu Wins WSOP APAC Main Event for 5th Bracelet

Daniel Negreanu won the first ever WSOP APAC Main Event. The Canadian pro had the lead almost all the way from start to finish and eventually bested Australian Daniel Marton heads-up.

WSOP APAC Main Event Finale Plays Today – LIVE STREAM

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

Anonymous Tables Now at iPoker

The new feature is available in both top and second tier rooms.

Online Poker Documentary Launches in June

High stakes poker players Jay ‘pr1nnyraid’ Rosenkrantz and Taylor Caby, together with filmmaker and player Ryan Firpo, have announced to release their feature length documentary on online poker in June. The film analyses the rise and fall of online poker with guest appearances from the likes of Dani Stern and Daniel Negreanu.

NBC National Heads-up Championship 2013 Part 1-3

NBC started airing its 2013 NBC Heads-up Championship series as planned; the first three episodes are already uploaded to video sharing sites. To watch the whole series, follow us at Rakerace.com!

Heart Problems Might Save Ray Bitar from Jail

Ray Bitar has to pay 40 million dollars, but can evade jail time as the former FTP CEO's plea deal with the US attorneys goes.

Phil Ivey Wins 9th Bracelet - WSOP APAC Event #3

Phil Ivey won his 9th golden WSOP bracelet of his career today at the WSOP APAC Event #3 - AU$2,200 Mixed tournament in Australia. Daniel Negreanu finished 4th.

Gulkines and Zupp Busted Viktor Blom with Multi-Accounting?

Peter 'Zupp' Jepsen confirmed that he allowed his friend Robert 'Gulkines' Flink to play from his iPoker account against Isildur1, "cheating" him out of $800,000.

Football Star Ronaldo Joins PokerStars

Another sports star has signed up to the PokerStars team. Two times football world champion Brasilian Ronaldo is the latest addition to the room`s illostrious list of players.

Unibet iPad Mini Rake Chase - 1-30 April

Do you like the new iPad Mini? If so, play with us in our brand new iPad Mini rake chase promotion in April! All players are eligible who registered to Unibet through Rakerace.com!

New iPoker Race - Boylepoker Exclusive $10,000 Cash Race

We are proud to present our newest partner at the iPoker Network, Boylepoker. The room offers a $10,000 cash race just for Rakerace.com players. In addition to the private promotions, players are eligible for the $1,000 first deposit bonus, and using the room's VIP club, you can get up to 16-20% cashback.

PartyPoker Pokerfest III Launches in April

PartyPoker has released the official schedule of the Pokerfest III online championship, starting 21 April.

WPT Venice 2013 - Rocco Palumbo Is Champion

WSOP champion Rocco Palumbo took down his first ever World Poker Tour title in the main event of the 2013 Venice stop of the show. The main event was held on the 5th event day and Marcello Montagner started in the chiplead.

Ivey Wins $736,000 in Two Days

Phil Ivey has not been among the top performers recently as regards online high stakes poker. Late last week, however, he began to run hot and diminished his annual spending significantly.
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