The 12 Biggest Poker Stories of 2014: #8 Advantage Gambling on Trial

Our countdown of the biggest poker and gambling stories of 2014 continues, and in this installment we have a gambling story involving baccarat and one of poker’s legendary and most popular players, Phil Ivey.

Ivey found himself at the center of a $20 million controversy that had nothing to do with Full Tilt Poker funds in 2014, and everything to do with hustling and casino incompetence.

The story is still unfolding, but here is what we know so far.

Advantage gambling or cheating?