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PCA High Roller 2013 - Vanessa Selbst Wins, Most Successful Female Poker Player Ever

January 15, 2013 at 10:25 PM |

Vanessa Selbst won the PCA High Roller event at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in the Bahamas. With her current first prize of $1,424,420 she is the most successful female poker player in the World with $7,004,036 life tournament winnings.

Poker Players

Phil Galfond Takes $1.1 Million from Isildur1

January 14, 2013 at 2:28 PM |

Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom finished his last session with a $1.1 million loss to Phil ‘OMGClayAiken’ Galfond. Most of the money changed hands in PLO.

Poker Rooms

Terminal Poker 4 W€€KS OF CASH Promotion Starts on Monday

January 13, 2013 at 5:03 PM |

Terminal Poker hands out €16,000 between 14 January and 10 February in the 4 W€€KS OF CASH central promotion.

Poker Players

Sauce1234 Loses $1 Million

January 12, 2013 at 6:58 PM |

2012 online high stakes money list top finisher Ben ‘Sauce1234’ Sulsky lost around $1 million at PLO and 27TD tables on Thursday. He lost the most to Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom.

Poker Rooms

iPoker Four Months Into the Split - Tournaments Review

January 11, 2013 at 11:00 AM |

What has changed regarding SNGs on the iPoker network since the split? What does the MTT offering look like? We take a look at the tournament traffic of the network.

Poker Tournaments

Online Phase of ISPT Starts in February

January 10, 2013 at 6:32 PM |

Fresh pieces of information have surfaced on the International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT). The online phase runs from February through May to resume with the live phase after that, starting 1 June.

Poker Players

Isildur1 Wins $1.3 Million in 24 Hours

January 9, 2013 at 11:05 PM |

Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom continues to absolutely crush the online high stakes tables. He won $1.3 million on Tuesday and is at $4.1 million in profits in January.

Poker Rooms

Betfair Poker Joins the iPoker Network

January 8, 2013 at 6:20 PM |

Our partner Betfair Poker is currently a member of the Ongame Network, but not for long, by 21 January they are scheduled to join the iPoker Network.

Poker Rake Races

PKR Poker Exclusive $3,000 Rake Race - 10 January - 20 February

January 8, 2013 at 1:16 PM |

Famous for its unique 3D client, PKR Poker offers a $3,000 rake race for Rakerace.com players only, between 10 January - 20 February. In addition to the private promotion, all players are eligible for the 100% up to $500 first deposit bonus and the 30% rakeback.

Poker Players

European Poker Awards: Nominees Announced, Marvin Rettenmaier is POY

January 7, 2013 at 4:49 PM |

The European Poker Awards nominees have been published and Marvin Rettenmaier has already scooped in the 2012 Player of the Year title.

Poker Players

Isildur1 Racks Up $2 Million in Profits

January 6, 2013 at 8:10 PM |

Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom has been crushing the online high stakes games, profiting $750,000 on Friday only and a total of around $2 million in the first week of January.

Poker Tournaments

Multi Prize Pool Tournaments Debut in January

January 3, 2013 at 1:24 PM |

One tournament, three prize pools. On 10 January, the first ever Multi Prize Pool poker tournament will be held at Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham.

Poker Rake Races

Betfair Exclusive $5,000 Race and Gift Chase - 1-31 January

January 2, 2013 at 6:56 PM |

Betfair continues to offer a $5,000 race and an additional gift chase in January, exclusively for players who register to the room via Rakerace.com. In addition to the private promotions, players are eligible for the first deposit bonus and the central promotions of the room as well.

Poker Rake Races

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

January 2, 2013 at 4:44 PM |

In January, a rake race for a total of $60,000, or 4 x $15,000, awaits 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

MyBet Poker Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-31 January

January 2, 2013 at 4:09 PM |

MyBet Poker, part of the iPoker network, greets the new year with their $5,000 private cash race, offered exclusively for Rakerace.com players in January as well, with its outstandingly high return. Join the action now!