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Lederer Returns to Las Vegas Casinos

October 12, 2012 at 12:57 PM |

Howard Lederer has apparently returned to the live high stakes games in Las Vegas. Following appearing at the Bellagio in the private Bobby’s Room, he has also been seen at the Aria’s high stakes tables.

Poker Players

Negreanu: Tanking Ruins Live Poker

October 11, 2012 at 4:54 PM |

Via his Twitter, Daniel Negreanu has apparently generated a heated discussion considering the introduction of the shot clock.

Poker Rooms

Full Tilt Poker Re-launch Details and FTOPS XXI

October 10, 2012 at 4:48 PM |

In an e-mail sent to its players, Full Tilt Poker notifies them of the re-launch of the room, due on 6 November. In addition, the room announces the return of FTOPS, organised between 2-16 December.

Poker Interviews

US High Stakes Pros in Hungary - Video Interview

October 9, 2012 at 7:37 PM |

Rakerace.com presents an exclusive video interview with five high stakes pros from the US, nowliving in Hungary: Reese Newell, Michael Leow, Michael Song, Kurt Fruchtman and recent WCOOPchampion Michael ‘mrw8419’ Weisbrod.

Poker Players

Crockfords Casino Refuses to Pay Ivey’s Baccarat Winnings

October 8, 2012 at 7:00 PM |

The Crockfords Casino of London accuses poker legend Phil Ivey of collusion and withholds his £7.3 million baccarat winnings.

Poker Tournaments

WSOPE 2012 Main Event: Phil Hellmuth Is Champion

October 5, 2012 at 1:35 PM |

Phil Hellmuth has won his 13th world championship bracelet by taking down the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) Main Event for €1,022,376.

Poker Tournaments

WSOPE 2012 Main Event - Phil Hellmuth is in the Lead, Brammer and Mercier also in the Final

October 4, 2012 at 4:48 PM |

The WSOPE Main Event final table starts with Phil Hellmuth in the lead, but the 12-time WSOP champion has to face tough opponents in the fight for another bracelet.

Poker Rake Races

PKR Poker Exclusive $3,000 Rake Race - 4-31 October

October 4, 2012 at 3:07 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, between 4 - 31 October, 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 Players

Gus Hansen Returns as FTP Ambassador

October 3, 2012 at 3:20 PM |

Full Tilt Poker has officially announced to have their former pro, WSOPE and WPT champion Dane Gus Hansen back representing the room. Hansen is the first official ambassador of the re-opening FTP.

Poker Tournaments

WSOPE 2012 Main Event Underway

October 2, 2012 at 1:49 PM |

The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) €10,450 Main Event is well underway, with Day 2 being finished and 77 players left, including quite a number of international pros.

Online Poker

Amaya Announces Ongame Acquisition Next Week

September 30, 2012 at 8:10 PM |

Amaya Gaming is to announce the acquisition of Ongame next week. The network is sold for around $6.5 to $8 million.

Poker Rake Races

Unibet Poker Exclusive €2,500 Rake Race - 1-31 October

September 29, 2012 at 2:20 PM |

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

Poker Rake Races

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

September 28, 2012 at 10:02 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 October as well. Besides the race, the $2,000 first deposit bonus is also available.

Poker Rake Races

Betfair Exclusive $7,500 Cash Race - 1-31 October

September 28, 2012 at 9:51 PM |

Betfair continues to provide a $7,500 private cash race for Rakerace.com players only in October as well! The first prize is still a whopping $1,750! In addition to the exclusive offer, you are also eligible for the first deposit bonus, if you register now via our link, as well as for participating in the central promotions of the room.

Poker Rake Races

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

September 28, 2012 at 4:33 PM |

MyBet Poker, part of the iPoker network, continues to offer a $5,000 private cash race exclusively for Rakerace.com players in October, offering outstandingly high return. Join the action now!