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Daniel’s Latest Weekly Rant

Daniel Negreanu’s latest clip in his video blog the “Weekly Rant” has recently come out.

Sharkscope and OPR Also Remove PokerStars Player Data

Sharkscope and OPR, two data-mining sites that track MTT and SNG hands followed suit with PokerTableRatings, and removed the hands and statistics of PokerStars players from their website.

The WSOP $1,000,000 Big One Might Reach Player Cap

The player cap for the most expensive poker tournament ever, the WSOP $1,000,000 Big One has been set to 48 players. It seems more and more certain that this cap will be reached, which can mean a $15,000,000 prize for the winner alone.

Durrrr Wins $3.8 Million Pot in Macau

Tom ’durrrr’ Dwan has flopped two pairs for a gargantuan pot against a Chinese businessman in Macau.

Isildur1 Wins Two SCOOP Events

Following winning the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) #2-M $215 NLHE event, ‘Isildur1’ took down the #3-H $530+R NLHE 6-max event, too.

Winner Poker Exclusive $1,000 Cash Race - May

Rakerace.com is happy to announce a brand new poker room, Winner Poker added to our lineup. Winner Poker, a member of the iPoker Network offers  a $1,000 exclusive cash race to players who register via Rakerace.com. The first deposit bonus and the central promotions of the room are also available besides the race.

PokerStars' 80 Billionth Hand goes to funex700

A very lucky Spanish player, 'funex700' took down the 80 millionth milestone hand at PokerStars yesterday, earning him an additional $22,940 to the pot.

Devilfish Welcomes Purple Lounge Players?

On Saturday last week, Devilfish Poker sent out a blank email to its registered users that said "Devilfish Welcomes Purple Lounge Players" in its subject. This could mean that Devilfish Poker will take the players of Purple Lounge, the recently suspended Entraction poker room over, and facilitate payouts.

!P0krparty¡ Crushes Online High Stakes Tables Again

!P0krparty¡, an unknown player playing from a Canadian account has lost his entire bankroll back in 2011, but he now returned to the tables, and in just 3 weeks, he fought his way to the high stakes tables with a $100 deposit. Will the mystery player stay longer than last year?

Sam Trickett May Sign to PokerStars

Player of the Year 2011 British Sam Trickett has announced to leave his sponsor company Titan Poker. It is widely assumed he will sign to PokerStars.

Laurent Tapie to Start New Room with Pocket Kings Employees?

Diamond Flush Poker has released an e-mail by Laurent Tapie, offering a new job to the key employees of Pocket Kings. The offer has most likely gone unaccepted, but no more details have as yet been confirmed.

Terminal Poker Exclusive €1,500 Rake Race – 1-31 May

Terminal Poker continues to offer a €1,500 rake race only for Rakerace.com players in May! In addition to the promotion, a 30% rakeback and up to €400 first deposit bonus await you.

Amarillo Slim Passes Away at 83

Legendary poker player Thomas Austin Preston Jr., also known as Amarillo Slim, passed away this weekend, at the age of 83.

Troubles at Purple Lounge

Purple Lounge, located in the United kingdom, has suspended its operations.

5050Poker Exclusive €1,500 Rake Race – 1-31 May

Part of the Microgaming network, 5050Poker organises a €1,500 rake race in May only for players registering to the room using the AKADEMIA code! Add the 30% loyalty and the first deposit bonus to the picture, too.
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