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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.


Macau's Casino Profits Slow as China's Crackdown Weighs on Gambling Industry

Macau's casino profits are slowing due to China's crackdown and economic issues. The gaming sector saw revenue declines in June and July, ending 16 straight months of growth.

August 11, 2026

Doug Polk and Mike Brady Debunk 10 Common Poker Misconceptions

Poker pros Doug Polk and Mike Brady reveal the top 10 misconceptions among poker players, based on a survey with over a thousand participants. Discover the truths behind skill perception, bluffing, and more.

August 11, 2026

Raúl Mestre's Victory in Spin & Go Championship Live Kicks Off PokerStars' New Documentary Series

PokerStars has launched 'Maestros del Poker', a new documentary series. The first episode features Raúl Mestre's victory in the Spin & Go Championship Live at EPT Paris 2026, showcasing his strategic thinking and adaptation to a new format.

August 11, 2026

xRekix and Flash Analyze Two High-Multiplier Poker Tournaments

In a new video from the Spin Project, xRekix and Flash review two tournaments with an x1000 multiplier, discussing strategy and mental pressure.

August 11, 2026

Century Casinos Reports Strong Q2 2026 Results, Boosted by North American Growth

Century Casinos has posted impressive Q2 2026 financial results, with significant growth in North America. The company's net operating revenue hit $152.0m, a 1% increase year-over-year, and Adjusted EBITDAR rose by 5%.

August 10, 2026

Adelaide Couple Wins AU$3.2 Million in Saturday X Lotto

A couple from Ingle Farm, South Australia, won a life-changing AU$3.2 million prize in the Saturday X Lotto. Their win was a last-minute decision after a small prize from Weekday Windfall.

August 10, 2026

Hawaii Police Bust Illegal Gambling Den, Seize Cash and Machines

The Honolulu Police Department shut down an illegal gambling operation in Ewa Beach, seizing cash and machines, and arresting one suspect.

August 10, 2026

Mo Nuwwarah Wins Illinois Poker State Championship: Second MSPT Title Secured

Mo Nuwwarah emerged victorious at the inaugural Illinois Poker State Championship, securing his second MSPT title and a career-best payday of $205,499.

August 10, 2026

Pakistani Gamer M. Zubair Wins TEKKEN 8 Championship at EWC 26

M. Zubair from Pakistan emerged as the TEKKEN 8 Champion at EWC 26, defeating South Korea's Yoon LowHigh Sun-woong in the Grand Final. His journey included a Last Chance Qualifier and impressive wins against top players.

August 10, 2026

888poker Launches UKPL Manchester Challenge: Qualify for the Big Freeroll

888poker is offering UK players a chance to qualify for the UKPL Manchester Main Event through a special challenge. The qualifying freeroll is set for September 6, 2026.

August 10, 2026