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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.


Tom Dwan's New Poker Ad Sparks Vampire Theories

Tom Dwan, known as Durrrr, stars in a new Full Tilt Poker ad that has fans speculating about his vampire-like appearance. The ad is in black and white, and Dwan does not appear in the mirror.

April 7, 2010

Feel_me Crowned Champion as Russian Online Poker League Concludes

The first season of the Russian Online Poker League (ROPL) has wrapped up, with Feel_me taking the top spot. The league featured 13 tournaments and 1814 players.

April 7, 2010

Good2CU on Poker: From Beating Antonius to the Future of the Game

Good2CU, known for his high-stakes PLO games, discusses his notable hand against Patrick Antonius, his betting adventures, and the evolving landscape of poker.

April 6, 2010

U.S. Investigates FullTilt Poker: Executives Face Serious Charges

The U.S. government is investigating FullTilt Poker and its executives for money laundering and violating gambling laws. The poker world is abuzz with speculation about the future of the game.

April 6, 2010

Win a Free Trip to Betfair Poker Live Ibiza with Betfair and EducaPoker

Betfair and EducaPoker are offering users a chance to win a free trip to the Betfair Poker Live Ibiza event. Generate 100$ of rake to participate.

April 6, 2010

nanonoko Records Live Stream Video: Proof He's Not a Bot

Poker player nanonoko, known as Randy Lew, has recorded a live stream video of himself playing in a tournament. The video is 20 minutes long and features nanonoko playing in a Multi-Table Tournament (MTT).

April 5, 2010

Phil Ivey's Epic Bluff in High Stakes Poker: The Greatest Ever?

Phil Ivey's 5-bet bluff with 5s 2d against Lex Veldhuis is considered one of the greatest in High Stakes Poker history. See the dramatic hand play out.

April 5, 2010

From Busto To Robusto: The New Online Poker Series

From Busto To Robusto is a new online series about professional poker players, featuring Captain Zeebo and Good2cu. The series is funded by online winnings and aims to create a feature film with global distribution.

April 3, 2010

Poker Highs and Lows: Ziigmund's Million-Dollar Week and Durrrr's Comeback

Ilaari 'Ziigmund' Sahamies had a stellar week earning over $2 million, while Tom 'Durrrr' Dwan faced significant losses before a comeback. PokerTableRatings reveals the most profitable low-stakes players.

April 2, 2010

Bellagio Cuts Rebuy Tournaments After Low Turnout

Bellagio has reduced the number of rebuy tournaments in its schedule after the first tournament attracted only 26 players. The total prize pool was $61,110, with Rep Porter winning $30,555.

April 2, 2010