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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.


Wynn Resorts Agrees to $5.6 Million Settlement for Illegal Tip Sharing

Wynn Resorts has agreed to pay $5.6 million to settle a class action lawsuit over illegal tip-sharing practices. The settlement ends a 15-year controversy over former CEO Steve Wynn’s decision to have dealers share tips with supervisors.

April 9, 2021

Poker Player Wins Millions After Software Bug Allows Card Peeking

Elizabethta Bertucci's lawsuit against OK Poker for a software bug that allowed players to see discarded cards has been approved, paving the way for compensation claims. Meanwhile, Vanessa Kade wins big after a heated exchange with GGPoker.

April 9, 2021

Poker Player Mikhail Shalamov Vaccinates Against COVID-19

Mikhail Shalamov, a prominent poker player, shared his vaccination experience on Instagram, sparking a debate about the advantages of 5G and chipping.

April 8, 2021

Poker Pro Sam Holden to Open Bar After Buying Vegan Restaurant

Sam Holden, a British poker player who earned $782,110 in 2011, is opening a bar after buying a vegan restaurant. He will serve his own brewed ale and personally serve customers.

April 8, 2021

Brin Kenney Challenges Phil Hellmuth to $1M Heads-Up Battle

Brin Kenney, the most profitable poker player in history, has challenged Phil Hellmuth to a $1 million heads-up battle, with all winnings to be donated to charity if he wins.

April 8, 2021

Poker Pro favelita Explains Why Partypoker is Profitable

Adrià, known as favelita, shares his insights on why Partypoker is a lucrative platform for poker players, despite the absence of HUDs.

April 8, 2021

Poker Player Luiggi033 Wins Two Consecutive Twister Tournaments for Nearly €10,000

Luiggi033, a member of the EducaSpin Project, won two consecutive Twister tournaments on Sportium, earning a total of nearly €10,000. The first tournament had a multiplier of x200, earning him €1,600, while the second had a multiplier of x1,000, earning him €8,000.

April 8, 2021

30 Lucky PokerMatch Players Win Free Windfall Tickets

Cardmates has announced the winners of their Windfall ticket giveaway. See if you're one of the lucky 30 who won free tickets to the Windfall (Spins) tournament on PokerMatch.

April 7, 2021

Poker Pro Artur Martirosyan Loses $240,000 in a Single Day

Professional poker player Artur Martirosyan had a rough day, losing a significant amount of money. He shared the details on his Telegram channel.

April 7, 2021

Samuel '€urop€an' Vuosden Wins SCOOP-08-H Tournament on Stars

Finnish poker player Samuel '€urop€an' Vuosden secured a victory in the SCOOP-08-H tournament, earning $177,170. The event attracted 176 entries and a prize pool of $880,000.

April 7, 2021