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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.


Botteonfake and PassAmanhaA Crowned Champions in Major Poker Tournaments

Botteonfake and PassAmanhaA emerged victorious in the Sunday Special and Monday Grand tournaments, respectively, on the UPoker platform.

May 18, 2021

PokerStars Offers $1,000,000 Jackpot in Spin&Go Tournaments

PokerStars is giving away a $1,000,000 jackpot in Spin&Go tournaments. The jackpot is available on various limits, including tournaments starting at $0.25.

May 18, 2021

Online Poker Boom: How Covid-19 Accelerated the Rise of Digital Card Games

The Covid-19 pandemic has driven a surge in online poker, with millions turning to digital platforms for their gambling fix. Discover the most popular games and the advantages of playing online.

May 18, 2021

Las Vegas Casinos Drop Mask Mandates for Vaccinated Visitors

Las Vegas casinos are lifting mask mandates for vaccinated visitors, following updated CDC guidelines. Encore and Wynn were the first to allow mask-free entry for vaccinated guests, with other major casinos following suit.

May 18, 2021

Jorryt Van Hoof Tops Dutch Poker Rankings with $5.7 Million in Earnings

Jorryt Van Hoof, known online as TheCleaner11, has surpassed Marcel Lüske to become the top Dutch poker player by tournament earnings. Van Hoof's recent successes include a third-place finish in the 2014 WSOP Main Event and a high roller victory at the 2020 Aussie Millions.

May 18, 2021

Incredible Blackjack Wins: Stories That Will Blow Your Mind

From Kerry Packer's $40 million win to Ben Affleck's $800k streak, these blackjack stories are legendary. Discover the most amazing blackjack tales of all time.

May 18, 2021

Veerab Zakarian Wins WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Title

Veerab Zakarian took home the WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open title and $674,840 after a delayed final table. The event was originally planned for Las Vegas but was moved to the PokerGO Studio due to the pandemic.

May 18, 2021

PokerBROS Launches Exciting New Spin-It Game

PokerBROS has introduced a new game called Spin-It, available 24/7. The fast-paced, short-handed game offers a unique twist with a wheel determining the prizepool.

May 18, 2021

Artyom Petrov Wins Big at EAPT Altai: Russian Poker Championship

Artyom Petrov emerged victorious at the EAPT Altai series in Casino Sochi, winning the Russian Poker Championship and $12,170.

May 18, 2021

US Poker Open 2021: 12 High-Stakes Tournaments Announced for June

The US Poker Open 2021 schedule has been revealed, featuring 12 high-stakes tournaments starting in June. The series was canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19 but returns this year with exciting events.

May 18, 2021