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UK – Supreme Court rules Ivey did cheat at Crockfords
Crockfords, the high-end London casino, has won out in its legal fight against poker player, Phil Ivey, with the Supreme Court ruling he cheated whilst playing Punto Banco. Mr. Ivey, a 10-time winner of the World Series of Poker who has won over $23m, amassed winnings of £7.7m playing over two days at the casino…
UK – High Court rules in Crockford’s favour over £7.7m ‘edge-sorting’ win
London’s Crockford’s casino won’t have to pay poker player Phil Ivey his £7.7m in Punto Banco winnings following a High Court ruling that his ‘edge-sorting’ technique was paramount to cheating. The 38-year-old American had sued Crockfords after the London casino refused to honour his winnings from two days play in August 2012. The player was…
