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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.


GGMillions Tournament Ends in Scandal: Player Banned for Ghosting

The GGMillions tournament concluded with a scandal after a player was banned for ghosting. Adrian Mateos emerged as the winner despite starting with the shortest stack.

November 17, 2025

Scott Seiver: Poker is in My DNA, I Don't Even Need to Practice Anymore

Scott Seiver's poker career began at a young age, with his grandparents teaching him to play gin and bridge. He has won $27 million in tournaments and seven WSOP bracelets.

November 16, 2025

The 1981 World Series of Poker: A Family Business, Golden Watches, and Calligraphy

The 1981 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a unique event managed by the Binion family, featuring significant wins by Stu Ungar and Ruth Godfrey. The series was known for its strict poker-only format and calligraphic records.

November 15, 2025

GGPoker Bans Two Players for Ghosting in GGMillion$ Tournament, Redistributes $115K

GGPoker has permanently banned two players for account-sharing violations during a high-stakes tournament, redistributing over $115K in winnings. The incident involved the player “Hinaru” and occurred during the GGMillion$ tournament with a prize pool of $1.6 million.

November 14, 2025

GGMillion$ Week: $25 Million Poker Tournament Series on PokerOK

From November 16 to 25, PokerOK hosts the GGMillion$ Week with a guaranteed prize pool of over $25 million. The main event features a $8 million prize pool and a winner's prize of over $1 million.

November 14, 2025

Poker Players Reveal What Really Grinds Their Gears

Poker players share their pet peeves about actions and behaviors that disrupt their focus during games. From dealers recounting cards to players shuffling their hands, these annoyances can significantly impact the game.

November 14, 2025

Gal Yifrach Wins Big at PokerStars NAPT Las Vegas Main Event

Gal Yifrach emerged victorious in the PokerStars NAPT Las Vegas Main Event, securing $543,025. Jennifer Shahade had a standout performance, finishing third for $291,800.

November 13, 2025

BetRivers Poker Expands to Four States, Becomes Major US Online Poker Player

BetRivers Poker has made significant strides in its first year, expanding to four states and becoming a major player in the US online poker market. The platform has also signed Phil Hellmuth as its ambassador and debuted its Championship series.

November 13, 2025

Best Poker Training Sites to Improve Your Mixed Game Skills

Discover the top poker training sites for enhancing your mixed game skills, including comprehensive courses and free resources.

November 13, 2025

Kadabra: PokerStars' New Magical Format Takes the Stage

PokerStars introduces Kadabra, a new poker format with magical cards. The second episode features a star-studded cast including Papo MC, Raúl Mestre, and AKAWonder.

November 13, 2025