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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.


Minthon Defeats Connor Drinan in WSOPC Tournament on GGpoker

Mikhail 'Minthon' Yakovlev, representing Russia in the Omaha Squad on GGpoker, emerged victorious in a $315 Omaha tournament, defeating Connor Drinan in a heads-up match. He earned $5,637 from bounties, nearly double the prize for first place.

May 19, 2021

Mikka Antonen Predicts Eight Eurovision Finalists Correctly

Professional poker player and bettor Mikka Antonen accurately predicted eight finalists of the first semifinal of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. He also wrote an autobiography titled Once a Gambler.

May 19, 2021

Russell Crowe to Star in New Poker Thriller 'Poker Face'

Hollywood legend Russell Crowe is set to star in the new thriller 'Poker Face,' directed by Gary Feldman. The film will explore the psychological aspects of poker through the lens of a high-stakes game.

May 19, 2021

World Poker Tour Launches First Real-Time NFT Marketplace with Theta Labs

The World Poker Tour has partnered with Theta Labs to create the world's first real-time NFT marketplace, offering unique digital collectibles during live poker events.

May 19, 2021

Arthur Martirosyan Wins SCOOP AfterParty Main Event

Arthurs Martirosyan and Nikita Bodiakovsky battled it out in the final, with Martirosyan emerging victorious. Daniel Dvores finished 8th.

May 19, 2021

FROGY Releases Tutorial on Using Holdem Resources Calculator for Poker Tournaments

FROGY has published a video tutorial explaining how to use the Holdem Resources Calculator for tournament poker. The tool helps resolve preflop situations based on the equity model used.

May 19, 2021

Poker Pros Weigh In: What is 'Style of Play' and Why Does It Matter?

Poker professionals and experts discuss the concept of 'style of play' and its significance in strategic games. Discover what top players think about this controversial topic.

May 19, 2021

ElMarques Reveals Strategies for 4bet Pots in New Video

ElMarques shares his expertise on playing 4bet pots with initiative in a new video for Universidad Premium users. Learn how these rare but impactful pots can boost your winrate.

May 19, 2021

Three Poker Pros Advance to Next Round of Poker Pro Masters

adristinson, fontainerote, and diegottuso secured their spots in the next round of the Poker Pro Masters, while others faced elimination.

May 19, 2021

Live Poker Returns to the US: Seminole Hard Rock Casino Breaks Records

The Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Florida has seen a resurgence in live poker tournaments, with record-breaking entries and prize pools. The Lucky Hearts Poker Open and WPT festivals have attracted thousands of players, exceeding guarantees and setting new records.

May 19, 2021