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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.


Tom Dwan: From Casual Poker Player to Professional

Tom Dwan shares his journey from a casual poker player to a professional, detailing his early experiences and the impact of poker on his life.

August 11, 2009

Anna Vroblevski's Wild Poker Journey: From College to Las Vegas

Anna Vroblevski's poker journey began in college and led her to Las Vegas, where she faced both success and addiction. Discover her story of high stakes and personal challenges.

August 10, 2009

Sosnoviy: 'I Never Thought About Contacting Max Kac'

Sosnoviy, a prominent poker player, clarifies his stance on reaching out to Max Kac. The community reacts with a mix of curiosity and support.

August 7, 2009

GipsyTeam Celebrates with New Features and Live Broadcast

GipsyTeam announces a new live audio broadcast series and a forum section, celebrating Stas Alekhin's birthday.

August 6, 2009

Face the Ace Premieres with Mixed Reviews and Big Wins

The first episode of Face the Ace aired, with online qualifiers taking on Full Tilt pros. Dan Topel's big win and a controversial host steal the show.

August 6, 2009

Andreas Oskarsson, PokerListings.com Founder, Shot Dead in Sweden

Andreas Oskarsson, the founder of PokerListings.com, was tragically shot dead in his Swedish home. He was known for his expertise in poker and his ability to predict industry trends.

August 6, 2009

FTOPS XIII Kicks Off with Thrilling Tournaments on Full Tilt

The thirteenth FTOPS tournament series has begun on Full Tilt, with the first event attracting 5,712 participants. Russian players vice67, mordovortishe, and Aleksandr Panov showed strong performances.

August 6, 2009

WPT Enterprises Acquired by Gamynia Limited for $9 Million

WPT Enterprises, Inc., owner of the WPT and PPT brands, has been acquired by Gamynia Limited. The company's future under new ownership remains uncertain.

August 5, 2009

Phil Ivey Plans to Change Phone Number and Leave Country Amid WSOP Hype

Phil Ivey, the renowned poker player, has won two WSOP bracelets this year, adding to his five previous ones. He has earned over $10 million in tournament winnings this year and is confident in his ability to win the WSOP Main Event.

August 5, 2009

Bond18 Shares Crucial Bankroll Management Tips for MTT Poker

In his latest article, Bond18 emphasizes the importance of bankroll management in MTT poker, advising players to have at least 100 average buy-ins and not risk more than 5% of their bankroll on a single tournament.

August 4, 2009