Poker player and talent agent Scott Ball is suing offshore poker platform ACR Poker for breach of contract, claiming that social media influencers on his books were never paid for promoting the site, formerly known as America’s Card Room. Chris Ball, main picture, believes that ACR Poker boss Phil Nagy, bottom right, defamed him during an episode of the Only Friends podcast and later dared him to sue. (Image: PokerGO/ACR) Two-time WSOP bracelet winner Ball, who runs the agency End Game Talent, is seeking “at least $30 million, restitution for unjust enrichment, legal fees, and damages for defamation and trade libel.” The suit, filed just before Christmas in the San Diego Superior Court and seen by PokerNews, personally names the owner of ACR Poker, Phil Nagy. The defamation claim relates to comments made by Nagy after the spat between the two parties went public. ‘Malice and Intent’ Nagy called into the Only Friends Podcast last August to claim he had… Read More
Category: Legal, ACR Poker, America’s Card Room, Chris Ball, End Game Talent, Phil Nagy
Source: Casino.org
