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Phil Ivey is widely regarded as one of the greatest all-around poker players in history. He honed his skills in Atlantic City casinos under the alias "Jerome Graham" before turning 21, earning the nickname "No Home Jerome." He has won 11 WSOP bracelets, one WPT title, and has over $54 million in live tournament earnings. | Phil Ivey is widely regarded as one of the greatest all-around poker players in history. He honed his skills in Atlantic City casinos under the alias "Jerome Graham" before turning 21, earning the nickname "No Home Jerome." He has won 11 WSOP bracelets, one WPT title, and has over $54 million in live tournament earnings. | ||