The Atlantic City-based Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is suing professional poker player Phil Ivey for allegedly cheating his way to over $9 million dollars in gambling earnings. In brief, the Borgata accuses Ivey of noticing defects in the cards and using those observations to give him an advantage over the casino in a baccarat session back in 2009.
The lawsuit states that Ivey used a technique known as “edge sorting” to cheat the house out of millions. Allegedly, once Ivey and his co-conspirator Cheng …
Continue Reading