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Phil Ivey, an American professional poker player, played and won a series of games of Punto Banco—a variant of baccarat—at Crockfords Casino in London, owned by Genting Casinos (UK) Ltd. The casino did not pay out the £7.7m he had won, as they believed Ivey had cheated by using edge sorting .
25 paź 2017 · Top poker player Phil Ivey has lost his case in the UK Supreme Court to recover £7.7m in winnings, with the gambler complaining that British judges have “no experience or understanding” of ...
9 lip 2020 · The court ruled in favor of Borgata in February 2019. A few months later, at the 2019 WSOP, Ivey cashed four times for a total of $133,398, including an eighth-place finish in the $50,000 Poker...
26 paź 2017 · Ivey had used a technique called “edge-sorting” that helped him identify beneficial cards from the patterns on their backs. It was cheating, they argued. Ivey admitted using the technique, but...
26 paź 2017 · Crockfords refused to pay Ivey his winnings of £7.7 million on the basis that he had cheated by using a technique known as “edge sorting” while playing the game, a variant of Baccarat that is...
25 paź 2017 · Phil Ivey was accused of cheating by using a strategy known as edge sorting while playing a version of baccarat in Crockfords Club in 2012. The 40-year-old American - often referred to as the "Tiger Woods of poker" - admits using the technique but maintains it is a legitimate way of playing.
26 paź 2017 · In a landmark Supreme Court decision, international poker star Phil Ivey has lost his final attempt to salvage £7.8 million in baccarat winnings. All five Supreme Court judges that sat to hear...
