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Jonathan Duhamel Joins Premier League VI

February 23, 2013 at 12:07 PM |

2010 World Series of Poker champion Jonathan Duhamel has been announced to join the line-up of PartyPoker’s Premier League VI.

Poker Rake Races

Betsson €4,000 Exclusive Cash Race - 1-31 March

February 22, 2013 at 1:44 PM |

The €4,000 Rakerace.com exclusive cash race at Betsson continues in March as well. In addition to the private offer, the €1,000 Microgaming first deposit bonus and the 30% cashback are also available, not to mention the great central promotions of the network.

Poker Rooms

RedKings Introduces Instant Rewards

February 22, 2013 at 1:21 PM |

In the new Instant Rewards system, players of the Ongame network are faced challenges tailored to their specific poker characteristics. By completing the challenges, players are receiving instant rewards.

Poker Rake Races

Cake Poker $60,000 Rake Race - 1-31 March

February 22, 2013 at 11:10 AM |

In March, a rake race for a total of $60,000, or 4 x $15,000, continues to be offered to Rakerace.com players at Cake Poker. The rake race is offered for the players of our site as well as five more international affiliates. In addition to the promotion, the $4,000 first deposit bonus and the 35% rakeback are also available, not to mention the central promotions of the room.

Poker Rake Races

Betfred Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-31 March

February 21, 2013 at 3:31 PM |

In March, Betfred Poker offers the familiar exclusive $5,000 cash race to all players who register to the room via Rakerace.com. In addition to the race, the $2,000 first deposit bonus is also available. To top that all, you can get up to 7-35% return in the room' VIP club.

Poker Players

RealAndyBeal Returns with a $539,000 Swing

February 21, 2013 at 3:09 PM |

Niki ‘RealAndyBeal’ Jedlicka has returned to the online high stakes tables after a long break to make a $539,000 run in just 24 hours.

Poker Rooms

Bad Beat Jackpot Changes to Favour Players at Microgaming

February 20, 2013 at 1:57 PM |

While many operators in the industry have recently closed their Bad Beat Jackpot tables, players of the Microgaming network might come to like them once again, following the implemented changes in their structure.

Poker Rooms

Betfair Downsizes, Focuses on Regulated Markets

February 18, 2013 at 10:32 AM |

Online betting exchange Betfair, the Poker division of which recently joined the iPoker network, now seeks to cut annual costs. This can result in the letting go of about 650 employees worldwide, as well as in a more focused approach towards the regulated markets.

Poker Tournaments

GSOP Live Baden 2013: Jouni Kallio Wins

February 17, 2013 at 4:46 PM |

Jouni Kallio took down the Grand Series of Poker Live Baden tournament for €65,130, besting the nine-handed final table, including Karel Kratochvil in the heads-up.

Poker Players

Moorman Breaks Own Record, Takes Down 13th Triple Crown

February 16, 2013 at 4:34 PM |

Chris ‘moorman1’ Moorman won tournaments in three different online poker rooms this week once again, taking down his 13th Triple Crown.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 Schedule Released

February 15, 2013 at 4:23 PM |

Caesars Entertainment has published this year’s WSOP schedule. A number of changes have been implemented, including a 10 times multiplier of the Ladies Event buy-in for men.

Poker Players

Trex313 Dominates Now the Online High Stakes Tables

February 14, 2013 at 10:15 PM |

Hac ‘trex313’ Dang returned earlier this year to the online high stakes games, where he had performed poorly since. On Wednesday, however, he turned his 2013 balance into profits with a +$888,000 session.

Poker Rooms

Win One of the Six Guaranteed Tablets during Our Livestream!

February 14, 2013 at 2:00 PM |

Follow the livestream of the first PokerAkademia Open, get the password to one or all of the gift tournaments at Betsson Poker and win one of the three Apple iPad Minis or three Samsung Galaxy Tab 3s!

Poker Players

Tom 'Durrrr' Dwan Bounces Back with $1 Million Profit a Day

February 13, 2013 at 7:18 PM |

Tom Dwan currently leads the high stakes profit list for the month, after a short downswing, he is back with a million dollar profit in just one day.

Poker Tournaments

ISPT in Serious Trouble?

February 12, 2013 at 6:54 PM |

ISPT Day 1A has been delayed as only two players registered for the tournament. This might mean serious trouble for the tournament, which was planned to be held with 30,000 entrants live in the Wembley Stadium in London.