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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.


Young Thug Loses $800,000 in One Night at Las Vegas Casino

American rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffrey Williams, lost $800,000 in a Las Vegas casino in one night. He expressed his disappointment about the loss in a Twitter video.

February 24, 2021

Arthur Martirosyan Wins His First Offline Poker Tournament

Arthur Martirosyan secured his first offline poker victory at the WPT Opener in Sochi, Russia. The tournament featured 290 entries, with each player paying $825 to compete.

February 24, 2021

Viktor Malinovskij Secures Runner-Up Spot in Super Million$ Tournament

Viktor Malinovskij had an impressive run in the Super Million$ tournament on GGpokerok, finishing as the runner-up. He faced off against Ferrariman in the heads-up stage, who ultimately won the tournament.

February 24, 2021

Russia's New Law: Banks Must Share Customer Data with Tax Authorities

Starting late February 2023, Russian banks must provide the Federal Tax Service with detailed customer information within three days of a request. This new law may increase scrutiny on online poker players.

February 24, 2021

GipsyTeam Unveils Poker Hall of Fame: Honoring Legends of the Game

GipsyTeam has opened a Hall of Fame to celebrate poker players who have made significant contributions to the game and community. The initial list includes ten members, with half known for their impact on Russian poker and the other half recognized globally.

February 24, 2021

Uri Peleg Analyzes Key Hands from High Stakes Poker Season

Uri Peleg from Guerilla Poker dissects three pivotal hands from the new season of High Stakes Poker, highlighting key plays and strategies. Discover the insights and surprises from the high-stakes action.

February 24, 2021

Russian Poker Player 'NeGiba' Wins Sunday Million Tournament

In a thrilling finale, Russian player 'NeGiba' defeated Ukrainian opponent 'makemevision' Suy to win the Sunday Million tournament on PokerStars, securing a prize of $117,000.

February 23, 2021

Derek Walters Shares His Biggest Poker Losses

Professional poker player Derek Walters recounts his most memorable losses, including a $1 million Bitcoin loss. Other players also share their significant losses.

February 23, 2021

Raúl Mestre and Erik Melissen Unveil New Poker Range Estimation Tool

Poker coaches Raúl Mestre and Erik Melissen introduce a new tool for estimating poker ranges, based on a point system that considers opponents' weaknesses. A preview is available on Mestre's blog.

February 23, 2021

Poker Video Editor Needed: Join the Team Remotely

A remote freelance video editor with poker knowledge is needed to create motion graphics. Send your resume to [email protected].

February 23, 2021