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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.


Massive $15 Million Seizure in Pattaya's Illegal Gambling Raid

A recent police raid in Pattaya, Thailand, resulted in the seizure of $15 million from an illegal gambling operation at the Le Vernissage Hotel. The operation highlights the ongoing issue of illegal gambling in the country, which is currently illegal except for the state lottery.

February 3, 2022

From Ancient China to Kickstarter: The Evolution of Card Games

Discover how card games evolved from ancient China to modern hits like Cards Against Humanity and Exploding Kittens. Learn about the origins of blackjack, poker, and baccarat.

February 3, 2022

Michael Asevedo Explains GTO Poker Strategy for Beginners

Michael Asevedo's book 'Modern Poker Theory' is recommended for beginners to understand the basics of GTO. Asevedo started his poker career in 2009 while in college and learned about GTO in 2014 from John 'apestyles' Van Fleet.

February 3, 2022

lukax19 Unveils New Theory Video on 4BP with Initiative for Cash Project

lukax19 has released a new theory video focusing on 4BP with initiative, part of the Cash Project. The video delves into situations from EP-MP-CO against CO-BTN.

February 3, 2022

Mike 'The Mouth' Matusow Invests in Dallas Poker Room Amid Legal Uncertainty

Mike 'The Mouth' Matusow, a 4-time WSOP bracelet winner, has bought an interest in the Poker House Dallas. The move comes amidst a legal grey area for poker in Texas, with the Texas Card House facing potential closure.

February 2, 2022

MarkNyet Wraps Up Preflop Adaptation Series with Final Practice

Poker player MarkNyet concludes his series on preflop adaptations with a new practice from Licenciado Premium. The final scenario involves playing against a recreational small blind and a regular big blind.

February 2, 2022

Poker Pro Arielle Returns: Mastering Continuation Bets on the Flop

Arielle resumes her poker training after a break, focusing on improving her continuation bet strategy on the flop. The GTOx channel aims to make solver complexities accessible to beginners.

February 2, 2022

Bally's Biggest Shareholder Offers $2 Billion to Buy Remaining Shares

Standard General, Bally's largest shareholder, has offered $2.07 billion to acquire the remaining shares of the company. The offer comes as Bally's stock has been declining, trading at $70s in March and $27 last week.

February 1, 2022

Exclusive Freeroll on PokerMatch: Cardmates Depositors Only

Cardmates users can participate in a private freeroll on PokerMatch with a prize pool of 4,000₴. Learn how to qualify.

February 1, 2022

UKGC Slaps Genesis Global with £3.8M Fine for Money Laundering and Social Responsibility Failures

The UK Gambling Commission has fined Genesis Global £3.8 million for severe breaches in money laundering and social responsibility. The company was previously banned from operating in the UK.

February 1, 2022