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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.


CoinPoker Launches 3-Bet Club: New Subscription Model with Exclusive Rewards

CoinPoker is introducing 3-Bet Club, a new optional loyalty program with five types of rewards. Members will enjoy benefits like rakeback boosts, Power Ups, and tournament discounts.

August 8, 2026

2026 WSOP Online International: 33 Bracelets and $69M Up for Grabs

The 2026 WSOP Online International series will feature 33 gold bracelets and over $69 million in guaranteed prize money. The series will take place from Aug. 16 through Sept. 29 on GGPoker.

August 7, 2026

New York Yankees Partner with Polymarket for Exclusive Prediction Market Experience

The New York Yankees have announced a new partnership with Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market platform. The collaboration will offer exclusive experiences and marketing opportunities during the 2026 MLB season.

August 7, 2026

Las Vegas' Sphere Warehouse Workers Vote to Unionize with Teamsters

In a significant move, 22 warehouse workers at the Sphere in Las Vegas have voted to join Teamsters Local 986, aiming for better wages and working conditions. The Sphere, recognized for its high revenue, is a key entertainment destination in Las Vegas.

August 7, 2026

PokerStars on FanDuel to Give Away EPT Package at Maryland Poker Championship

The Maryland State Poker Championship, sponsored by PokerStars on FanDuel, offers players a chance to win an EPT package worth $11,500. The event features 16 unique tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $200 to $1,700.

August 7, 2026

SpinBetter and BGaming Offer Up to 300 Free Spins in New Promotion

SpinBetter and BGaming have launched a new promotional campaign offering up to 300 free spins with a variable wagering requirement. The promotion runs from August 7 to August 10.

August 7, 2026

Illinois Player Wins Nearly $3.3 Million in FastPlay Jackpot

A lucky player in Illinois won the second-largest FastPlay jackpot, valued at $3,287,514, from the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot. The Illinois Lottery continues to see success with its FastPlay game, which offers a premium $30 ticket option.

August 7, 2026

MLB Fan Loyalty Survey: Miami Marlins Top, Oakland Athletics Bottom

The Miami Marlins topped the MLB fan loyalty survey with a score of 69.4/100, while the Oakland Athletics ranked last with 57.6/100. The survey measured commitment, emotional investment, and support for MLB teams.

August 7, 2026

Genius Sports and Kalshi Join Forces for Major Prediction Market Deal

Genius Sports has partnered with Kalshi to provide prediction market services, including high-quality, real-time data across major soccer leagues. The partnership aims to enhance the integrity and transparency of sports trades.

August 7, 2026

Whale Gamblers: The High Rollers Shaping the Casino Industry

Discover the impact of whale gamblers on the casino industry. These high rollers wager significant sums, influencing revenue and receiving VIP treatment.

August 7, 2026