He's one of the richest and most successful poker players in the world, he masters all the major poker games, he's as good at playing tournaments as cash games - both live and online. Phil Ivey is the ultimate poker player and probably also the most famous one in the world right now.
So what are the downsides of being rich and famous in the poker world? Well, it doesn't seem to be a walk in the p[...] Read more » Phil Ivey hired a bodyguard at the 2010 WSOP
Joined: Oct '09
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Posted by B1gfoot: Take a leaf out of Helmuths book, be a twat...problem solved no mere hastle
lol
Although he could probably use one as well... Remember that movie on youtube where he walked out of somewhere with a black eye? Being a twat is no walk in the park either, apparently...
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he and the other famous players must be very patient on this big tournaments, but they should not forget, they live from the money of the small players, directly and indirect , its a hard job to make a easy life ...