PokerNews · Mar 9, 2017
WATCH: PokerStars’ Top 5 Poker Table Nightmares
You win some, you lose some. And at the poker tables, with some players, you’ll never hear the end of it.
Here’s a few of those instances, courtesy of PokerStars.
5. The Victim
In a star-studded episode of Poker After Dark, Phil Hellmuth, Jr., Patrik Antonius, Tom Dwan and Phil Ivey saw and action flop of , giving Hellmuth top set with his and Ivey a straight with .
Ivey bet $8,000 and only Hellmuth called, bringing the on the turn. Ivey led again, this time for $23,000, and Hellmuth went all in for $80,300. Ivey immediately called.
Hellmuth begged to get reverse insurance on his hand, but negotiations fell though, due in some part to the urgency of Daniel Negreanu at the other end of the table.