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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.


Halloween Lottery Luck: North America’s Winning and Losing Numbers

Discover which lottery numbers have the best and worst luck for Halloween in North America. Indiana leads as the luckiest state for jackpots.

October 19, 2026

Las Vegas Resident Wins $5 Million on First Bet at ARIA Resort & Casino

A Las Vegas resident won $5,066,400.83 on a $50 bet at ARIA Resort & Casino's new Dragon Link game. ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, sees the first winner of the newly installed Dragon Link $5m games.

October 19, 2026

Evoplay Expands in Spain with Gran Madrid Casino Partnership

Evoplay has partnered with Gran Madrid | Casino Online to bring 50 of its games to the casino, expanding its presence in the Spanish iGaming market. The partnership comes several months after Evoplay’s debut in Spain with Casino777.

October 19, 2026

Wildz Group Secures First Finnish iGaming License

Wildz Group has become the first iGaming operator to receive a license to operate in Finland, marking a significant shift in the country's gambling landscape. The company will offer online casino and sports betting products starting July 1, 2027.

October 19, 2026

Patrick Leonard Explains CoinPoker's Rake Increase and Its Impact on Poker

CoinPoker's decision to raise the rake has sparked a heated debate among poker players. Patrick Leonard, a prominent player, explains the reasons behind the change and its implications for the poker community.

October 19, 2026

Triton Poker Returns to Northern Cyprus with Exciting Tournaments

Triton Poker is concluding its 10th anniversary season with two series in Northern Cyprus. Triton ONE and Super High Roller Series offer a variety of tournaments with buy-ins ranging from 2,000 to 200,000 US.

October 19, 2026

Award-Winning Filmmaker Quits ESPN Over Gambling Concerns

Nicole Noren, an award-winning filmmaker and journalist, left ESPN in 2023 due to the network's embrace of sports betting. Noren's family has a history of problem gambling, including the death of her brother.

October 18, 2026

Adrian Mateos Wins 9th PGT Title at Poker Masters, Leads Race for Purple Jacket

Adrian Mateos secured his ninth PGT title and fourth victory of the year at the 2026 Poker Masters, leading the race for the purple jacket. Mateos won event no. 5, claiming a first-place prize of $229,500. He defeated Nick Schulman in a brief heads-up play, while Schulman earned $148,750 and 400 Card Player Player of the Year points.

October 18, 2026

Mastering Poker Bankroll Management: Patrick Howard's Strategies

Discover effective bankroll management strategies in poker with insights from Patrick Howard. Learn how to consider key variables and use a specialized calculator for better results.

October 18, 2026

Vitalijs Zavorotnijs Wins Poker Masters Event No. 4

Vitalijs Zavorotnijs secured his second PGT title and $224,000 by winning Poker Masters Event No. 4. The seasoned player from Riga, Latvia, outlasted a strong field including Clemen Deng and Nicholas Palma.

October 17, 2026