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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.


Family Sues Nevada Casino After Bat Exposure Leads to Rabies Shots

A family is suing the Nugget casino in Sparks, Nevada, after being exposed to a bat that was released without being tested for rabies, resulting in 10 family members receiving emergency rabies shots.

July 7, 2026

Ohio Moves Closer to Banning Credit Cards for Sports Gambling

Ohio is on the verge of prohibiting credit card use for sports gambling, with widespread support from operators and regulators. The rule is expected to take effect soon, following a public consultation period that closed without significant opposition.

July 7, 2026

New Jersey Player Wins $2 Million Jackpot at Hard Rock Bet Online Casino

A lucky New Jersey player turned a $2 bet into a massive $2,097,043.40 payout on Independence Day. The Hard Rock Bet Online Casino has seen its largest jackpot win ever, surpassing the previous record by over $154,000.

July 7, 2026

Swintt Expands in Greece with Kaizen Gaming Partnership

Swintt has partnered with Kaizen Gaming's Stoiximan brand to bring Elysium Studios' games to the Greek iGaming market, enhancing player experiences and brand recognition.

July 7, 2026

Ángel Gracia 'Garu' Says Farewell to EducaPoker After Nearly a Decade

After nearly ten years, Ángel Gracia 'Garu' has announced his departure from EducaPoker and the Spin Project. His farewell video is as humorous and original as his teaching style.

July 7, 2026

WSOP Main Event Day 2abc: Hellmuth, Seiver, and Mizrahi Shine

The second day of the WSOP Main Event featured intense action with notable players like Phil Hellmuth, Scott Seiver, and Michael Mizrahi making significant moves.

July 7, 2026

TikTok engineer wins WSOP: $219,391 for $1,000

A regular TikTok engineer, Zixuan Liu, earned the first WSOP bracelet, winning $219,391 in a $1,000 tournament. His victory became a sensation among players.

July 6, 2026

Penticton Couple Wins CA$75M in Lotto Max, Plans Global Adventure and Charity

A couple from Penticton, British Columbia, has won CA$75 million in the Lotto Max lottery. They plan to travel the world and support charities with their winnings.

July 6, 2026

Dutch Lottery Appoints Ageeth Bakker as New Chief Financial and Risk Officer

The Nederlandse Loterij has appointed Ageeth Bakker as its new Chief Financial and Risk Officer (CFRO), effective November 1, 2026. Bakker brings extensive experience in senior-level management roles.

July 6, 2026

South Korea Extradites Two Illegal Gambling Suspects from UAE

Two suspects were extradited from the UAE to South Korea for their involvement in illegal gambling operations, one worth $327m and the other $3.14bn.

July 6, 2026