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Phil Ivey → Phillip Dennis Ivey Jr.
Phil Ivey's real name is Phillip Dennis Ivey Jr.
- Known as
- Phil Ivey
- Real name
- Phillip Dennis Ivey Jr.
- Also known as
- No Home Jerome, The Phenom
- Country
- USA
- Category
- Poker Players
Phil Ivey (born Feb. 1, 1977) is an American professional poker player with eleven WSOP bracelets and a World Poker Tour title. He joined High Stakes Poker in season three and bought in for $500,000 in season six.
Facts checked Oct 24, 2026.
Who Phil Ivey Is
Phil Ivey (born Feb. 1, 1977) is an American professional poker player with eleven WSOP bracelets and a World Poker Tour title. He joined High Stakes Poker in season three and bought in for $500,000 in season six. He was elected to the Poker Hall of Fame in 2017 and is an ambassador for WPT Global.
Things You Might Not Know
- His nickname "No Home Jerome" comes from a fake ID he used to play in Atlantic City as a teenager. (Wikipedia)
- He has eleven WSOP bracelets. (Wikipedia)
About High Stakes Poker
High Stakes Poker is a no-limit hold'em cash game TV show. It ran on GSN from 2006 to 2011 and was revived on PokerGO on Dec. 16, 2020. Early seasons were hosted by A. J. Benza and Gabe Kaplan (Wikipedia: High Stakes Poker).
FAQ
What is Phil Ivey's real name?
Phil Ivey's real name is Phillip Dennis Ivey Jr..
How many WSOP bracelets does Phil Ivey have?
Eleven.
Is Phil Ivey connected to High Stakes Poker?
Yes. He joined High Stakes Poker in season three and bought in for $500,000 in season six.