Phil Ivey is a professional poker player from the United States, widely regarded as one of the best in the world. Born on February 1, 1977, in Riverside, California, he gained fame for his exceptional skills in various poker games, including Texas Hold'em and Omaha. Ivey has won ten World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, showcasing his talent and versatility in the game. In addition to his tournament success, Ivey is known for his high-stakes cash game play. He has participated in numerous televised poker events and has amassed millions in winnings throughout his career. His strategic approach and ability to read opponents have made him a respected figure in the poker community.