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Join the $500,000 guaranteed Partypoker GPPT Online tournament this weekend!

March 28, 2016 at 6:47 PM |

The $109 buy-in tournament will run in a unique, multi-day format. Between April 2 -3 players can participate in a total of thirteen GPPT Online Day 1 tournaments, all of which lead to Day 2 of the $500,000 guaranteed event, which kicks off at 20:00 CET, April 3.

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iPOPS Micro Series kicks off on March 28!

March 25, 2016 at 5:09 PM |

The iPOPS Micro Series IV will run between March 28 - April 3 with buy-ins starting from just €0,20. The total guaranteed prize pool for the series is €100,000 check out the details and the schedule below!

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Amaya CEO David Baazov charged with five counts of insider trading

March 24, 2016 at 3:54 PM |

The Québec securities regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) announced on Wednesday that they have officially filed charges related to illegal insider trading after finishing their investigation regarding Amaya Gaming's 2014 acquisition of PokerStars. In total there are 23 charges, five of which accuse Amaya CEO David Baazov of insider trading and leaking of confidential information.

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PokerStars increases rake in Spin&Go, cash game and MTT formats

March 23, 2016 at 12:44 AM |

From March 28 players have to count with increased rake in Spin&Go games, cash games and tournaments, aswell as raked rebuys and add-ons in MTT games.

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500 free slots at Spelautomater, the premium casino in Sweden

March 22, 2016 at 7:01 PM |

In addition to the wide offering of free games, Spelautomater players can also win real money thanks to the exclusive bonus offers, check out the details below!

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UK court to decide if edge sorting constitutes cheating

March 20, 2016 at 3:03 PM |

Professional poker player, Phil Ivey, has now turned to a court in the United Kingdom for a ruling on what cheating is.

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Russia looking to legalize online poker, introduces TSUPIS

March 18, 2016 at 2:42 AM |

The TSUPIS is basically an e-wallet for Russian players that they have to use for deposits and withdrawals in legalized online poker rooms.

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Betsson leaves Ongame network to focus on Microgaming network

March 16, 2016 at 6:28 AM |

Betsson has officially announced that their players can only play in the Ongame network until March 29. The room aims to bring better promotional offers to players by focusing all their efforts on the Microgaming network.

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Casino Bonuses - The Good and the Bad

March 15, 2016 at 6:39 PM |

Casino bonuses are integral part of the online casino industry, and although many of them are good, there is an equal amount of bad bonuses that players accept.

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Alibaba Group and Oceans Sports & Entertainment join forces to promote Match Poker

March 14, 2016 at 1:33 AM |

One of the leading companies in the Asian market and one of the biggest companies in the Chinese sports industry have decided to back the online team-based poker game, Match Poker. If the project proves successful, it could have a huge positive impact on the global online poker market aswell.

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Omaha Outlaws, Monthly Missions, Bounty MTT Leaderboard and SNG Challenges - March promotions at Unibet Poker!

March 11, 2016 at 5:35 AM |

The €25,000 Omaha Outlaws and the €5,000 Bounty Badlands are just two of Unibet's fantastic March promotions. Cash game, MTT and SNG players can each find something special this month at the Unibet Poker tables, check out the details below!

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Horizon Network - Old network under new name

March 9, 2016 at 6:30 PM |

Rakerace.com players can achieve returns of up to 80-90% in the Horizon network's two leading rooms and can also take advantage of increased central promotions.

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March Race Review - Join one of our exclusive races and achieve returns of up to 99%

March 8, 2016 at 4:44 AM |

Our March exclusive races are booming and with the help of the various VIP and first deposit bonuses, Rakerace.com players could achieve returns of up to 99%!

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888poker launches new VIP program, removes rakeback

March 5, 2016 at 4:57 AM |

888 has announced that they are renewing their VIP system effective March 28. Returns for high-volume players will be severely reduced.

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60% weekly and 20% monthly rakeback - New private deal on Winner Poker!

March 2, 2016 at 5:48 PM |

Players who receive a private deal will be eligible for a 60% weekly rakeback (calculated in the SBR rake structure) and an additional monthly bonus which provides 20% rakeback up to $200.

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9 exclusive + 2 pooled races, $90,000 total race prize pool, 60-100% returns - Check out our fantastic offers for March!

March 1, 2016 at 2:12 PM |

This month players can choose from 7 different networks to find the room best suited for their needs. With the help of the exclusive races and other VIP offers, players can achieve at least 60% returns in all race-providing rooms!

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Play against weak Turkish opponents in the Klas network! IntraGame joins Rakerace.com with $2,000 exclusive race!

February 26, 2016 at 12:32 PM |

We are happy to introduce our latest partner room, IntraGame! The room is a member of the Klas network and attracts players with a very soft playing field, a great rakeback offer and a $2,000 exclusive race!

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Room recommendations for players leaving PokerStars

February 25, 2016 at 3:58 PM |

In this article we take an in-depth look at the available games and the traffic in the rooms that could be a sufficient alternative for players looking to leave PokerStars.

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The rise and fall of PokerStars

February 23, 2016 at 11:58 AM |

By now, Amaya has taken a direct stance against regulars and this process will likely continue in the future. They aim for the maximalization of short-term profits and the decrease of achievable edges in their games.

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iPoker network to introduce Six-Plus Hold\'em

February 16, 2016 at 3:18 AM |

Last year 10-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Ivey and Tom ''durrrr'' Dwan released a promotional video aimed at the Asian market where they talked about Six-Plus Hold'em, a popular poker variant played with 36 cards. The iPoker network decided to start spreading the game, you check out the rules of the game and iPoker's announcement below!

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Partypoker and iPoker - Alternatives for MTT players

February 15, 2016 at 7:36 PM |

Partypoker attracts players with their great tournament structures and huge prize pools, while players in the iPoker network can choose from a wide range of buy-ins!

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Win big with the Bugs \'n Bees video slot!

February 14, 2016 at 12:23 PM |

This 5-reel, 20-line video slot from Novomatic combines smooth and relaxed looks with exciting bonuses features!

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€3,500 Twister Race every week on Gala Poker!

February 11, 2016 at 2:08 PM |

The iPoker network's new promotion is specifically aimed at regulars, not recreational players. Participate in the weekly €3,500 Twister Races while also participating in the $10,000 exclusive Gala Poker races to maximize your value!

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William Hill Casino welcomes new players with €1,100 High Roller bonus and 50 free spins!

February 10, 2016 at 2:57 PM |

Players can choose from a huge library of games provided by industry leader Playtech and choose from several first deposit bonuses, including a €1,100 + 50 free spins bonus offer for any player who deposits €3,000.

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Join one of our exclusive races now and get 80-100% returns!

February 9, 2016 at 2:43 PM |

In February our exclusive races are absolutely booming, join now and get the most value out of your play with our exceptional VIP offers!

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Partypoker removes withdrawal fees for e-wallets!

February 6, 2016 at 12:05 AM |

Ever since Partypoker was officially acquired by GVC Holdings, the company has been announcing very positive changes, such as re-entering old markets and the Powerfest Series. This time around they decided to get rid of the withdrawal fees for e-wallets like Skrill and Neteller which is expected to raise traffic even further!

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$5,000,000 guaranteed in 98 events - Partypoker Powerfest kicks off on February 21!

February 5, 2016 at 5:37 PM |

Tournament players, be sure to mark your calendar! On February 21, Partypoker's new tournament series kicks off and the opening day coincides with our exclusive $1 buy-in Tablet Madness tournament! The series will have something for everyone, players can enter tournaments with buy-ins ranging from just $5,50 all the way up to $5,200, check out the details below!

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Increased race prize pools, new exclusive race and Tablet Madness tournament this February at Rakerace.com!

February 1, 2016 at 7:26 PM |

We are happy to announce that Unibet, TigerGaming and Betsson have increased the prize pools of their exclusive races and that Rakerace.com players can now also participate in a $2,000 exclusive race on PartyPoker! Our partner rooms are paying out more than $100,000 in raceback returns this month, join today and make the most out of your play!

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PartyPoker rejoins 20 markets and celebrates with tablet madness, $2,000 exclusive race and $20,000 shared race in February!

February 1, 2016 at 3:51 PM |

PartyPoker has returned to more than 20 markets and Rakerace.com players can enjoy several exclusive promotions this month, including a $2,000 exclusive race and a $1 buy-in tablet tournament with 10 Samsung Galaxy tablets added to the prize pool!

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TigerGaming increases exclusive race prize pool to $5,000 in February!

January 30, 2016 at 12:40 AM |

TigerGaming was already a highly +EV choice in January but it gets even better in February! In addition to the increased exclusive race prize pool, they are also organizing high-value MTT/SNG Leaderboards aswell as a $50,000 guaranteed tournament on January 30.