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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.


Poker Player Accused of Stealing $88M to Fund His Career

Billy Joe Taylor, a 42-year-old poker player from Arkansas, was arrested for allegedly stealing $88 million from the state to fund his poker career. He faces up to 5 years in prison.

June 13, 2021

Jared Bleznick Wins US Poker Open PLO Event and $189,000

Jared Bleznick emerged victorious in the US Poker Open PLO event, securing the top prize of $189,000. Maxx Coleman finished second, earning $126,000.

June 13, 2021

LuckyChewy: The Poker Legend on Creativity, Strategy, and Training

Andrew Lichtenberger, known as LuckyChewy, shares insights into his poker career, strategies, and his approach to training young players like Landon Tice.

June 13, 2021

Poker Champion Dennis Bliden Sentenced to 6.5 Years for Fraud

Dennis Bliden, who won $1 million at the WPT L.A. Poker Classic, has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for fraud and theft. He stole $22 million from his employer to fund his gambling addiction.

June 12, 2021

David Peters Wins $217,800 at US Poker Open Event 7

David Peters secured a significant victory at the seventh event of the 2021 US Poker Open, winning $217,800. The event saw a record 99 entries, with Kristina Holst making history as the first female to reach a final table.

June 12, 2021

Spain's First Live Cash Game Show and Major Poker News

Gran Via Poker Show, the first live cash game program in Spain, will air on June 19 and 20, 2021. Landon Tice is winning at a rate of 10bb/100 against Bill Perkins in their ongoing duel.

June 12, 2021

PokerMatch Announces Euro PONT Tournament Series with Over 10 Million UAH Guaranteed

PokerMatch is launching a series of tournaments coinciding with the European Football Championship, featuring a total guarantee of over 10,000,000 UAH. The series includes 24 turbo tournaments and a Main Event with a 1,000,000 UAH guarantee.

June 11, 2021

How to Qualify for the Evening Poker Show Featuring Celebrities and Pros

Discover how to win a spot in the Evening Poker show, where stars and professional poker players compete. Learn about the qualifying tournament and other key details.

June 11, 2021

Douglas Polk Mocks CNN for Calling Maria Konnikova a Top Poker Player

Douglas Polk criticized a CNN article naming Maria Konnikova a top poker player. Liv Boerie defended Konnikova, stating she never claimed the title.

June 11, 2021

PokerBROS Adds Thrilling 1000x Multiplier to Spin-It Now Tournaments

PokerBROS has introduced an exciting 1000x multiplier to its Spin-It Now tournaments, offering players the chance to win even bigger prizes. These single-table tournaments feature a spin before the first card is dealt, adding an extra layer of excitement.

June 11, 2021