Poker Players Protest Against PokerStars' Rake Increase
On November 5, poker players protested against the rake increase in the largest poker room. Some players did not open the client on the day of the protest, while others blocked tables.

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On November 5, poker players protested against the rake increase in the largest poker room. Some players did not open the client on the day of the protest, while others blocked tables.
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