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  • Phil Ivey’s Edge Sorting Partner Reportedly Practiced for Three Years
    Phil Ivey’s Edge Sorting Partner Reportedly Practiced for Three Years

    Phil Ivey(pictured) is in a heated legal battle against Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino, which is suing the 10-time bracelet winner for $9.6 million, the amount he won at its baccarat tables using a technique that the casino considers to be cheating.

  • Phil Ivey on Borgata Edge-Sorting: “They Never Asked Me What I Was Doing”
    Phil Ivey on Borgata Edge-Sorting: “They Never Asked Me What I Was Doing”

    In March, Phil Ivey (pictured) was deposed in a case involving alleged edge-sorting at Borgata in Atlantic City. The casino sued Ivey for almost $10 millionand, in turn, Ivey counter-sued Borgata. PokerNews managed to obtain a portion of the deposition, which took place in March.

  • Phil Ivey Countersues Borgata Over Baccarat Winnings
    Phil Ivey Countersues Borgata Over Baccarat Winnings

    In April 2014, Borgata in Atlantic City sued Phil Ivey for $9.6 millionafter the latter went on an epic winning streak in baccarat. The casino claimed Ivey (pictured), a 10-time bracelet winner, edge-sorted in order to gain an unfair advantage over the house and therefore shouldn’t be able to retain his winnings. Now, Ivey is […]

  • Borgata Edge Sorting Lawsuit Against Phil Ivey to Proceed into Discovery Phase
    Borgata Edge Sorting Lawsuit Against Phil Ivey to Proceed into Discovery Phase

    A federal judge has denied poker pro Phil Ivey‘s motion to dismiss a lawsuit levied against himby Marina District Development Co., LLC, parent of the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, in conjunction with Ivey’s use of “edge-sorting” to win nearly $10 million at the casino in 2012. The case will now proceed into the discovery […]

  • Recap: Phil Ivey Defends Edge-Sorting on 60 Minutes
    Recap: Phil Ivey Defends Edge-Sorting on 60 Minutes

    With millions of dollars of baccarat winnings on the line, 10-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Ivey (pictured) granted a rare interview to “60 Minutes Sports” this week, during which he defended his reputation while giving viewers a unique glimpse into his past.

  • Borgata Calls Phil Ivey Edge-Sorting “Premeditated, Practiced, and Intricate”
    Borgata Calls Phil Ivey Edge-Sorting “Premeditated, Practiced, and Intricate”

    After lying dormant for much of the last few months, the lawsuit filed by Borgata in Atlantic City against poker pro Phil Ivey (pictured) over $9.6 million that Ivey won at baccarat has heated up in recent weeks.

  • Daniel Negreanu Blasts Borgata for Edge-Sorting Lawsuit Against Phil Ivey
    Daniel Negreanu Blasts Borgata for Edge-Sorting Lawsuit Against Phil Ivey

    Daniel Negreanu (pictured) recently made his opinions about Borgata’s lawsuit against Phil Ivey abundantly clear, going on several 140-character-fueled tirades defending his friend on Twitter. The Atlantic City casino is suing the poker legend for $9.6 million, claiming he won the cash using a technique it considers to be illegal.

  • New Details Emerge About Phil Ivey’s Alleged Edge-Sorting at Borgata
    New Details Emerge About Phil Ivey’s Alleged Edge-Sorting at Borgata

    More details have emerged in Borgata’s lawsuit against poker legend Phil Ivey, his supposedly accomplice Cheng Yin Sun, and card manufacturer Gemaco. Ivey (pictured) and Sun are being accused of using a technique known as “edge-sorting” to make off with $9.8 million at the baccarat tables, while Gemaco is being sued for producing the flawed […]

  • Borgata Sues Phil Ivey Over $9.6 Million Baccarat Win
    Borgata Sues Phil Ivey Over $9.6 Million Baccarat Win

    According to NJ.comand a variety of other outlets, the Borgatain Atlantic City has filed suit against poker pro Phil Ivey (pictured) over a $9.6 million baccarat win that occurred two years ago. The site explained, “While playing,Ivey allegedly cheated by fixating on pattern flaws on the back of the cards, a technique commonly known as […]