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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.


Steve Albini: 40 Years of Music and Poker Legend

Steve Albini, renowned musician and poker player, passed away in May 2024. His legacy in both music and poker is celebrated by friends and fans.

July 23, 2026

Thailand's Massive Crackdown on Illegal Betting During World Cup

Thai authorities took down thousands of illegal betting websites and arrested numerous suspects during the World Cup, with operations valued at over $600 million.

July 22, 2026

Poker Player Wins $250k on PokerStars FanDuel Spin-and-Go

A Pennsylvania player won a $250,000 jackpot in a $50 Spin-and-Go tournament on PokerStars on FanDuel. New players can receive six $5 Spin-and-Go tickets worth a total of $30 with no deposit required.

July 22, 2026

Saudia Becomes Official Airline for Esports World Cup 2026 with Exclusive Flights

Saudia, the national air carrier of Saudi Arabia, has been named the official airline for the Esports World Cup 2026. The partnership includes a specially branded aircraft and exclusive flights between Paris and Riyadh.

July 22, 2026

2026 WSOP Smashes Records with Over 250,000 Entries and Massive Payouts

The 57th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) set new records with over 250,000 entries and significant prize money. The event saw impressive participation from women and players from 149 countries.

July 22, 2026

Adam Walton Triumphs at 2026 MSPT $1,600 Heart Poker Championship

Adam Walton secured a massive win at the 2026 MSPT $1,600 Heart Poker Championship, taking home $185,966 and growing his lifetime earnings to over $5.9 million. The event drew 878 entries and featured a stacked field of notable poker players.

July 22, 2026

Wynn Resorts Wins Big: Prestigious Awards in 2026

Wynn Resorts has been recognized with dozens of awards from leading industry organizations and publications in the first half of 2026. The company's dedication to offering unrivaled experiences to its guests has been highlighted by these prestigious recognitions.

July 22, 2026

Can Solvers Replace Live Poker Experience? The Debate Rages On

Poker strategy has evolved with the advent of solvers and GTO tools, but can they truly replace the value of live experience at the table? Let's dive into the debate.

July 22, 2026

Healthcare Students Turn to Prediction Markets and Content Platforms for Tuition

With tuition costs rising, healthcare students are exploring alternative revenue streams, including prediction markets and content platforms. Only half report making a profit.

July 22, 2026

Yggdrasil Partners with Caesars to Launch in US, Targets NJ and MI

Yggdrasil has partnered with Caesars Entertainment to launch in the US market, targeting Michigan and New Jersey with bespoke games like Valley of the Gods.

July 22, 2026