Terms of the pending settlement were not disclosed.Ī settlement at this stage in the case isn’t surprising considering that one prominent appellate attorney pegged Ivey as a slight favorite to win the appeal. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Ivey and the casino have “now reached a settlement” in a case stemming from Ivey’s controversial high-stakes baccarat sessions at the casino in 2012. A legal saga between poker legend Phil Ivey and the Borgata casino in Atlantic City that has lasted the better part of a decade appears close to a conclusion.Īccording to a court filing on Thursday with the U.S.