Phil Ivey, is probably the best poker player in the world at cash games and tournaments since a few years back. He has won millions of dollars live, online and from different tournaments. He's greatest achievements during his whole poker career however, has to be that he has won 7 WSOP bracelets. It also thanks to his huge success in WSOP that he's now one of the top candidates to get voted in to [...] Read more » WSOP - Main Event: This is how much Phil Ivey gets if he wins
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He has 21.500.000 reasons to make his best effort to win that final table in November. Even though, i think he dont need to win to guarantee his entrance in the "Poker Hall Of Fame". He already deserves to be there!
I don't think Ivey will get the $10 million extra, because he no doubt paid for his own buy-in. That $10 mil promo was for people who satellited their way to the main event through full tilt.
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I really hope he wins. But I doubt it since he's kind of short stacked. Last year I made a bet on Peter Eastgate and was lucky, this year I don't think I'm gonna bet at all.
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Posted by AllanQ: I really hope he wins. But I doubt it since he's kind of short stacked. Last year I made a bet on Peter Eastgate and was lucky, this year I don't think I'm gonna bet at all.
I ve bet 500€ on it he made it in the top 3. If he does, I get 2K in return. ( among friends) It's more about the 1st place and bracelet and being called the WSOP champion then the cash.
Edited by Flangel (20 August 2009 @ 23:19 GMT)
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