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Argus Riven

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.


Secure Your Seat for the MEC Poker Open October 2020 with bwin

bwin is offering satellite tournaments to qualify for the MEC Poker Open in Belgium. The Main Event has an entry fee of 175€ and the High Roller 440€.

April 24, 2020

Dan Smith Wins $511,000 at Poker Masters Online Tournament

Dan Smith secured a victory at the 21st Poker Masters Online tournament, earning $511,000. Russian player Artur Martirosyan reached the final but lost to Smith.

April 23, 2020

Daniel Negreanu Proposes Unusual Conditions for Phil Galfond Challenge

Daniel Negreanu suggested playing 10,000 hands against Phil Galfond at a 100$/200$ limit, with no pre-flop raises allowed. Negreanu requested an initial handicap of $500,000.

April 23, 2020

Sababroso888 Crowned Champion of High Roller 150k Tournament

Sababroso888 emerged victorious in the High Roller 150k tournament, securing a prize of 46,899 reais. The event, held on the UPoker app, saw 193 entries and a prize pool of 175,000 reais.

April 23, 2020

Jason Koon Reflects on Poker Career and Life During Pandemic

Jason Koon, the ninth highest earner in poker history, discusses his career and life during the pandemic. He shares insights into his online poker beginnings and his introduction to short deck poker.

April 23, 2020

GipsyTeam Veterans Face Off in Quiz Showdown

Six forum veterans compete in a quiz show on Friday at 8 PM Moscow time. Hosted by Ilya Gorodetsky and Alisa Pinky, the event will be streamed on YouTube.

April 23, 2020

Phil Galfond Wins $70,000 Against Bill Perkins in Heads-Up Challenge

Phil Galfond secured a significant victory against Bill Perkins in their heads-up challenge, winning $70,000 on the second day. The challenge features open-card play on PartyPoker.

April 22, 2020

Anti-Gambling Group Calls for US State Lotteries to Close During Pandemic

Stop Predatory Gambling has sent letters to officials in 45 states urging them to halt state lotteries during the pandemic. The organization fears that people might spend their social payments on lottery tickets instead of essentials.

April 22, 2020

Pereapannij Pёs and Alohahaloha to Stream Live on PokerMatch's Twitch

Join Pereapannij Pёs and Alohahaloha for a live stream on PokerMatch's Twitch channel today at 20:00. A free tournament with a 2,000 grn guarantee will follow at 21:00.

April 22, 2020

Arthur Martirosyan Fights for Purple Jacket in Poker Masters

Arthurs Martirosyan is currently in third place in the overall leaderboard of the Poker Masters series. He finished in seventh place in the Poker Masters #20 tournament, earning $28,000.

April 22, 2020