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Ruben Visser Wins EPT Londond 2013

March 18, 2013 at 4:19 PM |

Dutch Ruben Visser won the European Poker Tour (EPT) London 2013 Main Event. Following a three-way deal, he took home £595,000.

Poker Rooms

InterPoker Moves to Ongame

March 16, 2013 at 11:00 AM |

InterPoker has officially announced that they leave the IPN network and join Ongame, as of late April.

US Attorney Appoints Garden City Group to Administer FTP Compensation

March 15, 2013 at 11:37 AM |

The United States Department of Justice has made an agreement with the Garden City Group (GCG) to administer claims in the Full Tilt Poker case to compensate US victims.

Poker Players

Jungleman to Continue Durrrr Challenge

March 14, 2013 at 12:33 PM |

Daniel ‘jungleman12’ Cates has recently tweeted that he is upset about Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan playing against everybody except for him. Is the 50,000 hands challenge to finally continue?

Poker Tournaments

EPT London Live Feed - Follow the Event with Rakerace.com

March 13, 2013 at 5:08 PM |

EPT's next station, EPT London is held at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino in London Between 5-16 March. The Main Event started on 10 March, and will conclude on 16 March. You can follow the live feed from the Main Event TV table right here on Rakerace.com.

Poker Players

Isildur1 Back on Top for 2013 with $1.3 Million Win

March 12, 2013 at 5:28 PM |

The top two players of the March online high stakes money list, Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom and Ben ‘Bttech86‘ Tollerene ran into a clash this weekend. Blom cut his opponent for over $700,000 but did not stop there.

Poker Players

PokerStars Team Pro Crushes Full Tilt Professionals

March 11, 2013 at 4:17 PM |

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.

Poker Tournaments

WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star 2013: WeiKai Chang Wins

March 9, 2013 at 3:10 PM |

WeiKai Chang won the $1,138,350 first prize in the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Main Event. The Taiwanese player bagged his first major tournament result.

Bitcoin Payments Arrive to iPoker Network

March 8, 2013 at 4:40 PM |

WinPoker, a skin of the iPoker network, has introduced the Bitcoin digital payment solution for deposits and withdrawals. What is Bitcoin and what does it have in store for poker players?

Poker Rake Races

Exclusive Micro Millions Freeroll at PokerStars - 100 $5.50 Tickets Added

March 8, 2013 at 4:16 PM |

We are holding a freeroll satellite to PokerStars' MicroMillions $5.50 Zoom Tournament. 100 tickets are up for grabs, so the total value added is $550.

Poker Players

Mrgr33n13 Challenge: $1,250,000 in Profits and 5 Million VPPs in 2013

March 7, 2013 at 2:55 PM |

HU SNG specialist Daniel ’mrgr33n13’ Colman faces a challenge to reach $1,250,000 in profits and 5 million VPPs in 2013. Read the details of the challenge and an interview with Colman here.

Poker Players

Chris Moorman Reaches Beyond $9 Million in Online MTT Winnings

March 6, 2013 at 2:44 PM |

Chirs Moorman is the first online MTT player of poker history whose tracked total winnings exceed $9 million.

Poker Rooms

Strobe Poker - Ongame Launches its Fast Fold Game

March 5, 2013 at 7:33 PM |

The Ongame Network launched their fast fold poker format called Strobe Poker on 5 March. The network also launched promotions to advertise their new game type.

Online Poker

Revolution Gaming Segregates on the Basis of Player Skill

March 4, 2013 at 5:16 PM |

Revolution Gaming has officially announced the introduction of the Fair Play Technology. This is to prevent players of significantly different skill to play against each other at the tables.