Good news for US Players Carbon Poker will begin to accept new players within the next few days, Merge Gaming Network will re-open it’s doors to USA Poker players who will soon be able to register for a new poker account at online poker rooms Carbon Poker and Aced Poker.

Merge Gaming Network will officially be the largest US poker network again, despite the temporary block on accepting new US players for two months shortly after Black Friday.

CarbonPoker is the flag ship poker room on the Merge Gaming Network, players can get a bigger deposit bonus on AcedPoker one of the newer poker skin sharing the Merge Gaming Network.

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Winner Poker X-Races are currently running, the X-Race is a two day rake rake where players can win their share of $1,000 by play poker online at WinnerPoker on Thursdays and Fridays.

The are five X-Rake Races where players must earn points to rank in the top positions in the leaderboard to qualify for a total of $5000 in cash prizes.

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Five of the PokerStars Pros returned from the 2011 WSOP with bracelets ElkY, Jason Mercier, Maxim Lykov, Eugene Katchalov and Andre Akkari. To celebrate PokerStars are adding a new million dollar guaranteed tournament series where players can play poker online against Team PokerStars.

Eliminate any member of Team Pokerstars with a red spade next to their name and get a $100 bounty prize. The first ever event in the PokerStars Red Spade Open series kicks-off this Sunday 31st July 2011.

A new Sunday Major has also been added to the tournament schedule The Pokerstars Sunday Cubed, the tournament takes place weekly and is timed perfectly to suited players from Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

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The Italian poker rooms with licenses to operate in Italy have now been allowed to offer cash games to their players. For the last two years online poker has been legalized in Italy, however players have been limited to playing only online poker tournaments.

Cash games were previously banned because they were strangely enough labeled as luck based gambling games but tournaments were seen as a skilled game.

While most of the Italians are playing at PokerStars, PartyPoker is offering players a chance to win a share of €50,000 in the Party Poker cash quest promotion exclusive to Italian Poker players.
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The Micros is a popular animated comedy series based on online poker, the plot is based on three main characters Chase, Rose and Tommy. The comedy poker show features the characters on their quest from micro stakes poker to the big time with a series of web episodes, specials, minivids and music videos on YouTube.

The show was originally presented by Full Tilt Poker prior to Black Friday, it’s just a question of time before another network steps in to sponsor the show.

The writers of the show Jay Rosenkrantz & John Wray plan to release the series in HD DVD version.

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