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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.


PokerStars Offers Free Tickets to Power Path in July 2026 Freerolls

PokerStars is hosting a series of freeroll tournaments in July 2026, offering tickets to the Power Path system. Each tournament will have 25 tickets of 10 € up for grabs.

July 13, 2026

WSOP Main Event Day 7: Super Call, Scandal with Time Banks

On Day 7 of the WSOP Main Event, blinds were 100k/200k/200k, Konya Zhang and Vaziri busted, and the time bank scandal sparked criticism and proposals for a lawsuit.

July 13, 2026

Shot clock in the WSOP Main Event: why it was added after the 15‑minute blind

After Loren Klein's long blind, WSOP quickly introduced shot clocks on Day 7 of the 2026 Main Event. The decision sparked controversy among players and experts.

July 12, 2026

Sergio Benzo won WSOP Pick Your PLO 2026

The Italian Sergio Benzo became the first champion of the inaugural WSOP Pick Your PLO, winning $196,431 and his first WSOP bracelet.

July 12, 2026

WSOP 2026: 62 players remain after Day 6

After the sixth day of the main event WSOP 2026, only 62 players remain out of 9,208 starters. Chip leader Tyler Gaston and Hossein Ensan in the top‑5, Kongya Zhang — the last woman.

July 12, 2026

Jami Dwan won WSOP $50k No-Limit Hold’em and earned his first bracelet

English poker player Jami Dwan defeated Daniel Rezay in a heads‑up match, winning $2.27 million and his first WSOP bracelet. At the final table he faced Brian Kenny and Daniel Negreanu.

July 12, 2026

WSOP Main Event Day 6: High Stakes and Major Eliminations

The sixth day of the WSOP Main Event saw significant eliminations and high-stakes action as players fought for their share of the prize pool.

July 12, 2026

Scandal over hot dog betting at Nathan's Famous contest: how a counting change affected the result

The article examines how an error in counting the hot dogs eaten by Miki Sudo and Nick Wehry sparked a betting scandal and altered bettors' winnings.

July 11, 2026

Dirk 'venividi1993' Gerritse won almost 200 thousand dollars in one day

Dutch pro Dirk Gerritse earned nearly $200,000 in one day playing cash 5‑card PLO tables, breaking his own record. A detailed breakdown of two key hands shows how his play brought success.

July 11, 2026

2026 WSOP Main Event: 174 players remaining, Mizrachi busts out

On day five of the 2026 WSOP Main Event only 174 players remain from the original field of 9,208. Michael Mizrachi busted out, and Zhao Liu leads the chip count with 10.15 million chips.

July 11, 2026