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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 Out Loud: When Headphones Help Players Think Aloud

Poker Out Loud is a unique series where professional poker players wear headphones to isolate themselves from external sounds and comment on their decisions in real-time. The series is created by the poker school Solve For Why, founded by Matt Berkey.

May 16, 2021

Macau's Casino Revenue Drops 70% in November

Macau, the world's largest casino market, saw a 70.5% year-on-year decrease in gaming revenue in November 2020. The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau reported that casinos won $845.34 million from gamblers, the highest figure since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

May 15, 2021

Russian Poker Rivals Clash in SCOOP Afterparty Knockout Tournament

Two Russian players, megafish_rus and wraJke, faced off in the final of the SCOOP Afterparty 09-M knockout tournament, with megafish_rus emerging victorious.

May 15, 2021

MarkNyet's Latest Spin Project Video: Mastering Checked Pots

Poker pro MarkNyet shares strategies for attacking checked pots against weak opponents in his newest Spin Project video. Learn how to maximize your wins against passive players.

May 15, 2021

Russian Poker Player Anna Haight Accused of Spying on FBI Agents

Anna Haight, a poker player from Russia, is suspected of spying on FBI agents for Project Veritas. The New York Times reported that her task was to record negative comments about Donald Trump. Haight earned $12,810 in live poker tournaments throughout her career.

May 14, 2021

PartyPoker Boosts Hot Tables Maximum Prize to $1,000

PartyPoker has increased the maximum prize in its Hot Tables promotion to $1,000, adding three new limits and offering more opportunities for players to win big.

May 14, 2021

PokerMatch's Cash Drop Promotion: Final Draw and Big Prize Pool

The final draw of PokerMatch's Cash Drop promotion is approaching, with a prize pool of over 1,400,000 Ukrainian Hryvnia up for grabs. Here's how to participate.

May 14, 2021

RyDo Wins ACR Venom PKO Tournament, Takes Home $738,134

RyDo emerged victorious in the ACR Venom PKO tournament, securing a massive $738,134 prize. The event was part of the $25 million GTD PKOSS series, featuring a total prizepool of $7,160,000.

May 14, 2021

Dan Smith vs. MJ Gonzalez: High-Stakes Poker Duel in Las Vegas

Dan Smith and MJ Gonzalez are engaged in a high-stakes poker duel in Las Vegas, with Smith currently leading by $88k. The players are considering streaming with open cards but have faced challenges.

May 14, 2021

Elmarques' Practical Video Tutorial for University Poker Players

Elmarques has created a practical video tutorial for University users focusing on turn and river dynamics in poker. The video is intended for users at level 21.

May 14, 2021