Gambler 'cheated way to £5.7m win'

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An Atlantic City casino is suing a big-time gambler considered one of the best poker players in the world, claiming he won 9.6 million dollars (£5.7m) in a card-cheating scheme in baccarat.

The Borgata has filed a lawsuit claiming Phillip Ivey and an associate exploited a defect in cards made by a Kansas City manufacturer that enabled them to sort and arrange good cards and gave him an unfair advantage in baccarat.