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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.


Maxxi Labs Enters iGaming Market with Six Unique Studios

Maxxi Labs, a new collective of six independent studios, has entered the iGaming market with a unique approach to game development. The collective aims to release six to eight new games every month, including crypto-native and streamer-first content, classic casino formats, and casual games.

September 2, 2026

Russian Poker Players Shine at WSOP Online with Three Bracelet Wins

The WSOP Online series is underway, and Russian players have already secured three bracelet wins. Benjamin Rolle also made a notable victory in the Millionaire Maker tournament.

September 2, 2026

GipsyTeam Launches Fantasy Draft for Triton Poker Series Jeju Stage

Join the GipsyTeam League for a chance to win exclusive merchandise. The fantasy draft runs from September 4 to 17, 2026, during the Triton Poker Series stage in Jeju.

September 2, 2026

Las Vegas Poker Rooms Ban Phones from Tables to Prevent Cheating

Station Casinos has implemented new rules prohibiting phones on poker tables to protect players from cheating. This comes after reports of similar scams in Southern California.

September 1, 2026

North Brisbane Retiree Wins AU$4 Million in Oz Lotto

A North Brisbane retiree wept tears of joy after winning AU$4 million in the Oz Lotto draw 1697. The lucky man plans to travel with his newfound wealth.

September 1, 2026

BetMGM Kicks Off Football Season with Jon Hamm in 'It Happens Here' Campaign

BetMGM has launched an exciting new campaign for the football season, featuring actor Jon Hamm. The campaign, titled 'It Happens Here,' invites players to an exclusive Legends Lounge.

September 1, 2026

ProphetX Expands Prediction Markets with Boom Sports Partnership

ProphetX and Boom Sports have joined forces to bring federally regulated sports prediction markets to Boom Sports users. The partnership aims to enhance the user experience with engaging and interactive sports markets.

September 1, 2026

Matthew Higgins Wins 10th WSOP Circuit Ring in Tunica

Matthew Higgins secured his 10th WSOP Circuit ring by winning the main event in Tunica. He bested 367 entries to earn $110,851 and the hardware.

September 1, 2026

Hard Rock and Seminole Gaming Double Down on Responsible Gambling

Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming have reaffirmed their commitment to responsible gambling, strengthening their PlayersEdge initiative and partnering with researchers to enhance player protection.

September 1, 2026

Chess.com Enters Poker Training with New Gambit Platform

Chess.com has launched Gambit, a new platform offering poker training tools. Players can learn and improve their skills without risking real money.

September 1, 2026