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Argus Riven

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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.


Vanessa Selbst Returns to Poker as WPT Trainer

The highest-earning female poker player, Vanessa Selbst, is joining WPT's educational platform as a trainer. She has over ten years of coaching experience and three WSOP gold bracelets.

May 25, 2020

Patrik Leonard Wins Two SCOOP 2020 Events on PokerStars

Patrik Leonard, known as pads1161 on PokerStars, won two SCOOP 2020 events, including a PLO8 [6-Max] and a turbo event, earning over $94,000 in total.

May 24, 2020

PartyPoker's Super High Roller Bowl Online: Play $102,000 Main Event for Just $11

PartyPoker is hosting the Super High Roller Bowl Online series with a main event costing $102,000. Players can qualify for just $11 through step satellites.

May 24, 2020

KaZanCHuK Secures 25th SCOOP Victory for Russia with $35,850 Win

Russian poker player KaZanCHuK won the SCOOP-84-M: NLHE event, securing the 25th victory for Russia. The event had 6,154 entries and a prize pool of $306,700.

May 24, 2020

Kenny Hallaert Claims Third SCOOP Title in $530 NLHE Event

Kenny Hallaert, known as SpaceyFCB on PokerStars, secured his third SCOOP title in the SCOOP-84-H tournament. The event drew 745 entries and a prize pool of $372,500.

May 23, 2020

Jason Mercer Wins $280,000 at WPT Online 2020 PLO High Roller

Jason Mercer secured a impressive victory at the WPT Online 2020 PLO High Roller event, taking home over $280,000. The event featured a strong field of professional players.

May 23, 2020

PokerStars Postpones PSPC and EPT Barcelona to 2022 Due to COVID-19

PokerStars has officially postponed the PSPC and EPT Barcelona tournaments to 2022 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The events were originally scheduled for August 2020 at Casino Barcelona, Spain.

May 23, 2020

Isaac Hekston Shares Insights on Post-Pandemic Live Poker

Poker ambassador Isaac Hekston discusses the future of live poker, suggesting safety measures and changes to the game's structure. He also shares his thoughts on the reopening of casinos and the World Series of Poker.

May 22, 2020

Daniil Kiselyov Wins $88,370 in WPT #43 High Roller Tournament

Russian poker player Daniil Kiselyov secured $88,370 for his fourth-place finish in the WPT #43 High Roller tournament. The event featured a $10,300 buy-in and a $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool.

May 22, 2020

Many Las Vegas Casinos to Open Without Poker Rooms Due to COVID-19

Due to COVID-19 safety measures, many casinos in Las Vegas will open without poker rooms. Some poker rooms have been allowed to open with safety measures.

May 22, 2020