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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.


Aleksey Ponyakov Wins Triton Paradise Main Event

Aleksey Ponyakov secured his third WSOP bracelet by winning the main event at Triton Paradise. The three-day tournament with a $100,000 buy-in attracted 237 entries.

December 18, 2025

Phil Hellmuth and Phil Galfond Share Poker Tips in New BetRivers Series

Phil Hellmuth and Phil Galfond, ambassadors for BetRivers Poker, are featured in a new video series sharing their poker insights. The platform is also giving away 12 PlayStation 5 consoles.

December 17, 2025

JaviQTC Reviews His WCOOP 2025 Tournament Performance

JaviQTC, a member of the MTT Project, has released a review of his performance in various tournaments during the WCOOP 2025. The review is available in two parts, with the first part already on Doctorado.

December 17, 2025

GipsyTeam Announces New Year Tournaments with Over $10,000 in Prizes

GipsyTeam is hosting two free tournaments on PokerStars with a combined prize pool of $4,044. Additionally, there will be lottery draws with prizes including iPhone 13 devices.

December 17, 2025

WSOP 2026: New Dates, Locations, and Major Changes Announced

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has revealed the dates for its 2026 events, including significant changes to the WSOP Europe and the Player of the Year competition. The 2026 WSOP will run from May 26 to July 15, 2026, in Las Vegas.

December 16, 2025

Matan Krakow Wins PokerStars EPT Prague Main Event with €778,255

Matan Krakow emerged victorious in the PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague Main Event, securing €778,255. The tournament attracted 1,224 entries and featured a prize pool of over €5.9 million.

December 16, 2025

Garu Tests Spin Project's New AI Tool 'El Profesor de la Vida IA'

Garu shares his experience with the new AI tool from the Spin Project, highlighting its ability to remember details and help improve mental focus.

December 16, 2025

Poker Player Loses $40k: 'I Always Played 7-2 Like It Was a Nuts'

A poker player shares his harrowing journey of gambling addiction, revealing he lost over $40,000 and destroyed his credit history. He now works as a courier to pay for his biology studies.

December 16, 2025

Polymarket's Rise: How a Prediction Market Platform Became a Billion-Dollar Success

Polymarket, a prediction market platform, has seen a meteoric rise, attracting significant investments and becoming a billion-dollar success. The platform allows users to bet on future events, and its accurate predictions have garnered attention. Founder Shane Coplan's journey from a young entrepreneur to a billionaire is inspiring.

December 16, 2025

FanDuel Launches Bet Tracking for Live NBA and NHL Games

FanDuel and FanDuel Sports Network have introduced Bet Tracking, allowing fans to follow their bets in real time during select NBA and NHL games. The feature is available in markets where online sports betting is legal.

December 16, 2025