

Poker Stars: Galfond's Win, Polk's Retirement, and Ivey's Movie
Three prominent poker players have made headlines recently. Phil Galfond won $85,271 against Venividi in a session of 642 hands. Doug Polk has announced he no longer enjoys poker and will not create poker-related content anymore. A movie about Phil Ivey and Kelly Sun's baccarat controversy in 2012 is being produced by SK Global.
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