Latest poker news

Latest news

Poker Strategy: Attacking capped ranges in online poker

The player pool is getting tougher in the online poker daily, so finding exploits and well-tuned strategies is crucial.

Ba dum tss! The new Rakerace.com website is now live!

Rakerace.com has achieved a significant milestone: a complete relaunch. As one of the longest-operating poker affiliates in the world, our revamped site boasts a fresh aesthetic to match its unparalleled status.

Partypoker Changes Heads-Up Cash Games to Fast-Fold Format

Partypoker is enacting changes. The latest one is to phase out traditional heads-up cash games for fast-fold. See how this change affects the poker room.

Unibet’s New Website and Blog Dedicated to Online Poker News

Explore the brand-new dedicated blog and website. Here, Unibet provides the latest poker news on live events, promotions, game details, and rewards to players.

GGPoker’s Latest Ambassador: Chess Champion Alexandra Botez

GGPoker has recently announced its latest ambassador. Alexandra Botez is an iconic chess player, and many predict exciting events with her GGPoker partnership.

Poker Strategy: What is the difference between EQ and EV in poker?

Today, we'll discuss Equity (EQ) and Expected Value (EV) as there are many misconceptions among poker players about them. These terms are often used interchangeably, which is problematic when trying to understand the game. Hence, these concepts should be clarified.

PokerStars Releases Preliminary SCOOP Series’ Global Dates

PokerStars announces the 16th iteration of their iconic SCOOP series. They’ve released preliminary dates for the 2024 tournaments in various global markets.

Partypoker’s Micro Series Commences Amongst Sale Rumours

Despite the various sale rumours, partypoker is proceeding with its Micro Series, allowing players the chance to participate in its iconic MILLIONS tournament.

Poker Strategy: Elevating Your Check-Raising Game

Novices often drift aimlessly, grappling with the currents of check-raising. Whether seeking value or bluffing, this final street poses challenges.

Entain Is Selling Partypoker Room and Has Plans for BetMGM

Recent reports indicate that Entain hired consultants to sell partypoker. Join us as we examine and discuss partypoker’s sale and the new plans for BetMGM.

Tom Dwan Becomes Ambassador for WPN Flagship Skin, ACR

WPN’s flagship skin, ACR, signs on controversial Tom “Durrrr” Dwan as its latest ambassador. Explore this partnership, Dawn’s controversies, and previous wins.

PokerStars’ Sunday Million Presents Six-Week Festival Season

PokerStars celebrates the anniversary of its iconic Sunday Million by presenting a six-week-long festiva season. Explore its format, buy-ins, events, and more.

888Poker’s Hunt for Twitch Streamer

One Twitch streamer will be chosen as the new official 888poker ambassador by winning the Stream On Campaign. Learn the requirements and rewards of the role.

Poker Strategy: How to probe the turn efficiently?

Today, we’ll discuss a fairly frequent spot when you play out of position as the preflop caller, and the action goes check-check on the flop.

Is sports betting, casino or poker the most profitable?

We compared the three most popular forms of gambling on a mathematical basis. Let’s see which form of gambling is the most rewarding.

Poker Startegy: Facing flop check-raises in poker

Let's look at the other side of the coin: how to defend against check-raises in poker.

Experience the Lowest Average Buy-Ins in the 2024 WSOP

Read all about what the 2024 WSOP brings to the table. Join us as we discuss the low average buy-in across the board and the series’ new events and formats.

Five Predictions for the 2024 Global Poker Market

See our expert predictions of how the poker industry will develop in 2024. From more online qualifiers to the expanding role of AI, there is a lot in store.

Poker Strategy: How should you play on the river out of position (part 2.)

We will continue our blind versus blind play as the preflop opener with various situations on river.

Stepping Into the World of Social Casinos: What You Need to Know

The kind of game that more and more people are playing instead of the regular top casino sites is what's called social casino. There are major differences between the two, this article taking dig deeper into social casino and its way of operation.

Global Poker Brands Kick Off 2024 with Market Exits

Learn which global poker rooms greeted the new year by exiting multiple international markets. We explore the brands and which markets they withdrew from.

The Past, Present, and Future of Slot Machines: An In-depth Exploration

Throughout the century, the slot machines have been subject to an amazing evolution and have completely transformed form the moment they were first introduced 130 years ago.

Online Gambling in Canada: Navigating the Legal Framework and Key Regulations

The Canadian regulatory regime for online gambling varies from province to province and in some provinces there is the provision of government regulated online gambling sites.

GGPoker Boasts a $10 Million GGMasters Overlay Edition

Celebrate the 4th anniversary of GGPoker’s highest-value tournament, the $10 million GGMasters Overlay Edition. Learn what to expect from this poker event.

Ace the Race: 888poker’s Multi-Month Tournament in 2024

Poker room 888poker starts the year with its first multi-month tournament of 2024, called Ace the Race. Join us as we explore this poker series’ format.

Is It Safe to Bet? An Insight into the Fairness and Safety of Online Casinos

A lot of the people who haven't played online casinos before are not confident about putting their money down and signing up thinking that it is risky.

Poker Strategy: How should you play on the river out of position (part 1.)

Now, we will examine the most challenging situation: the river plays out of position as the preflop aggressor!

Killer Whale - Last chance to get a 50% VIP rakeback on GGPoker!

On January 15th, GGPoker launched its new promotion, Killer Whale, which allows you to earn 50% cashback on the market-leading network for 100 days.

Baard Dahl’s Take on the Future of the iPoker Network

Learn more about Baard Dahl’s opinion on iPoker, the poker network’s plan for 2024, its security, and how it compares to other poker giants in the industry.

Poker Strategy: How should you play on the River as the preflop opener (part 2.)

In the previous part, we covered three barreling and river play after delayed c-betting. Now, we take a close look at bet-check-bet and check-check-bet lines.
Our partners
CoinPoker
  • High rakeback
  • HUD is available.
  • Beginner friendly
Go to the room
RedStar Poker
  • Highly trusted operator with outstanding support
  • Part of the third largest poker network
  • High overall rakeback
  • HUD is available
Go to the room
PokerKing
  • American players
  • HUD available
  • High central refund
  • New software to meet all your needs
  • More advanced game types
Go to the room
SportsBetting
  • Crypto Deposit & Withdrawals
  • US players
  • Wide selection of games
  • Beginner friendly
Go to the room
partypoker
  • Great tournament selection
  • Attractive VIP promotions
  • User-friendly software
  • Reliable provider
Go to the room
Bet365 Poker
  • Premium tables
  • Many sports betting players
  • HUD available
Go to the room
Ipoker Italy
  • Privat deal: Only for Rakerace.com players
  • Untouched Fish Ponds on the Segregated Markets
Go to the room
bwin Poker
  • Great tournament selection
  • Attractive VIP promotions
  • User-friendly software
  • Reliable provider
Go to the room
Betsson Poker
  • HUD is available
  • Good fields
  • Part of the third largest poker network
Go to the room
BetOnline
  • Beginner friendly
  • Wide selection of games
  • US players
  • Wide range of payment options
Go to the room
Live support