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Isildur1 and Sauce123 Clash Again - High Stakes June

June 28, 2013 at 7:04 PM |

The epic clash at the $300/$600 PLO tables between Viktor Blom (Isildur1) and Ben Sulsky (Sauce123) gained much attention this Thursday.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #47 - 2 Places Away From the Money

June 28, 2013 at 5:12 PM |

The second day of the WSOP Event #47 - Little One tournament started with 108 players, lead by the 2010 WSOP Main Event 10th place finisher, Brandon Steven with 1,398,000 chips. He was followed by the EPT Grand Final High Roller champion Tobias Reinkemeier, who was sitting on a a 1,225,000 stack.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #46 - $3,000 PLO Hi-Lo Title Goes to Vladimir Shchmelev

June 28, 2013 at 1:27 PM |

With a strong starting field of 17, Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #46 $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better came to see a champion emerge. Alexey Makarov had the chiplead ahead of the likes of Vladimir Shchmelev, John Cernuto or Stephen Chidwick.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #45 - Ben Volpe Wins Ante Only NLHE

June 28, 2013 at 1:20 PM |

Only the Final Table play remained for Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #45 $1,500 Ante Only No Limit Hold’em. Paul Lieu had the lead in the final nine but online MTT ace Chris Moorman was also at the table, among others.

Online Poker

888poker Overtakes PartyPoker, Bans Sharkscope

June 27, 2013 at 10:18 PM |

On average, 2,062 players played at 888poker last week. With this number, the network overtook PartyPoker's place in the traffic leaderboard, ranking 3rd. PartyPoker only had 2,025 players in the same time.

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WSOP 2013 - #47 - $111,111 Little One Started

June 27, 2013 at 7:47 PM |

The WSOP Event #47 - $111,111 Little One tournament is the (considerably) smaller counterpart of the famous $1,000,000 Big One, this year's high roller tournament at the world series. 3% of the total prize pool will be donated to the One Drop foundation as a charity effort.

Poker Players

Duhamel’s Ex Sentenced to Three and a Half Years in Jail

June 27, 2013 at 5:07 PM |

While potentially facing a sentence for life, Bianca Rojas-Latraverse is eventually to serve three and a half years prison for planning the assault on and robbery of WSOP champion Jonathan Duhamel.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #44 - Sandeep Pulusani Takes Down $3,000 NLHE

June 27, 2013 at 2:10 PM |

22 players resumed playing on Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #44 $3,000 No Limit Hold’em. Of the several notable participants of the tournament, Jason Mercier remained in play.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #43 - Jesse Martin Earns First Bracelet in 2-7 Draw Lowball

June 27, 2013 at 11:40 AM |

On Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #43 $10,000 No Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball, the final seven players returned to decide the fate of the golden bracelet. The participants of the Final Table, led by Layne Flack, possessed a total of 16 WSOP titles in total.

Poker Rake Races

Betsafe $4,000 Cash Race - 1-31 July 2013

June 26, 2013 at 6:53 PM |

Rakerace.com and Ongame's Betsafe continue to offer in July a $4,000 pooled cash race, an excellent first deposit bonus, a VIP cashback program as well as massive central races!

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MyBet Poker Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-31 July 2013

June 26, 2013 at 6:43 PM |

In July, iPoker network's MyBet Poker continues to offer a $5,000 private cash race, exclusively to Rakerace.com players.

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Bet365 Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-31 July

June 26, 2013 at 1:01 PM |

As part of the iPoker top tier (iPoker 2), Bet365 offers a $5,000 private cash race in July, exclusively to Rakerace.com players. 200% up to $1,000 first deposit bonus and a VIP club are also available.

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Stan James Exclusive $6,000 Rake Race - 1-31 July 2013

June 26, 2013 at 12:34 PM |

One of the most reliable rooms of the Microgaming network, Stan James Poker offers in July a $6,000 exclusive rake race to our registered players. In addition, you are eligible for the 30% loyalty and the first deposit bonuses as well.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #42 - Norbert Szécsi Wins 4th Bracelet for Hungary

June 26, 2013 at 11:54 AM |

World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #42 $1,000 No Limit Hold’em Day 3 saw 11 players returning to the tables. Rory ‘Mafews’ Mathews had the chiplead and the Final Table was only 2 eliminations away.

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Betfair Poker Exclusive $5,000 Cash Race - 1-31 July

June 25, 2013 at 7:56 PM |

Betfair offers a $5,000 cash race in July as well, exclusively to players who register to the room via our link. The first prize is a handsome $1,200! In addition to the cash race, players are eligible to clear the offers of the VIP club, the first deposit bonus as well as the room’s central promotions.