Latest poker news

PKR Poker Exclusive $3,000 Rake Race - 1-30 September

August 31, 2012 at 2:21 PM |

PKR Poker is famous for its unique 3D client. In cooperation with Rakerace.com, the room offers a $3,000 rake race for our players only, starting 1 September, 2012. In addition to the private promotion, all players are eligible for the 100% up to $500 first deposit bonus and the 30% rakeback.

Poker Tournaments

WPT Legends - Steinberg Butchers Four, Josh Hale Wins

August 30, 2012 at 2:44 PM |

Max Steinberg eliminated four players at the World Poker Tour (WPT) Legends of Poker 6-handed final table, but he couldn't do the same with Josh Hale, who won the WPT title.

Poker Tournaments

Sam Trickett Becomes ISPT Ambassador

August 29, 2012 at 6:48 PM |

Sam Trickett announced via his Twitter that he had signed up as an International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT) ambassador.

Poker Rake Races

Betfred Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-30 September

August 29, 2012 at 4:28 PM |

Similarly to the promotions of the past months, Betfred Poker continues to offer an exclusive $5,000 cash race to all players who register to the room via Rakerace.com in August, too. Besides the race, the $2,000 first deposit bonus is also available.

Poker Rake Races

Unibet Poker Exclusive €2,500 Rake Race in September - Bigger Prize Pool

August 29, 2012 at 1:54 PM |

One of the most trustworthy rooms in the market, Microgaming's Unibet continues to offer its usual rake race, but with a bigger, €2,500 prize pool only for Rakerace.com players! What is more, players are also eligible for the 30% loyalty and the first deposit bonus.

Poker Rake Races

MyBet Poker Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-30 September

August 28, 2012 at 3:07 PM |

MyBet Poker, part of the iPoker network, continues to offer a $5,000 private cash race exclusively for Rakerace.com players in September as well. Join the action now!

Poker Rooms

Play the MyBet Poker $1,000 Added Summer Fever Tournaments for Free

August 28, 2012 at 2:49 PM |

MyBet Poker offers two tickets to Rakerace.com players for its $1,000 Added Summer Fever tournaments.

Poker Rake Races

Muchos Poker Exclusive €1,600 Rake Race - 1-30 September

August 28, 2012 at 2:10 PM |

Muchos Poker and Rakerace.com reorganised their private offer for a €1,600 rake race, starting 1 September through 30 September. Only players registering to the room via Rakerace.com are eligible to participate. In addition to the rake race, players have access to the 30% rakeback, available in all networks offered by the room, except for 888.

Poker Rake Races

Terminal Poker Exclusive €1,500 Rake Race and 10 iPad3 Devices in September

August 28, 2012 at 12:37 PM |

Terminal Poker continues to offer the usual  €1,500 rake race for Rakerace.com players only in September! In addition to the promotion, a 30% rakeback and up to €400 first deposit bonus await you. Also, between 3 - 9 September, you can win one of the 10 iPads offered.

Poker Legislation

The Federal Court Declares that Poker is a Game of Skill

August 27, 2012 at 1:41 PM |

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York has made a ruling that every poker player can be happy about: poker is a game of skill and not an illegal gambling activity.

Poker Tournaments

Mikalai Pobal Wins EPT Barcelona Main Event

August 26, 2012 at 4:38 PM |

Belarus Mikalai Pobal won the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona €5,300 Main Event. The tournament featured a record number of participants for a total prize pool of €5,247,700. Pobal won €1,007,550 for defeating Ilari Sahamies heads-up.

Poker Rooms

Everest Poker Joins the iPoker Network

August 25, 2012 at 5:21 PM |

As Everest Poker's global and French traffic decreased gradually in the past few months, the company decided to give up their indepedence and join the largest poker network, the iPoker Network.

Poker Rake Races

InterPoker Exclusive €6,000 Rake Race – 1-30 September

August 25, 2012 at 1:48 PM |

Summer heat has no effect on the InterPoker exclusive €6,000 rake race, offered for Rakerace.com players only in September, too! Only if you register via our site are you eligible to participate in the promotion for the €1,200 first prize! In addition to the private offer, a €1,000 first deposit bonus, 30% rakeback and the room’s central promotions are also available.

Poker Players

Ziigmund Crushing PLO High Stakes and EPT Barcelona

August 24, 2012 at 4:31 PM |

It seems Ilari 'Ilari FIN' Sahamies is back on track again; he is very successful at PokerStars' high stakes PLO tables against pros such as Jeans89, Skjervøy, VietRussian és milkybarkid and even Isildur1. He also plays the EPT Barcelona Main Event simultaneously.

Poker Rooms

Run it Twice Comes to PokerStars

August 23, 2012 at 7:11 PM |

PokerStars is planning on introducing a “run it twice” option. The feature that would reduce all-in variance may become available for testing in the TestPokerStars client in August.