If they lose, they pay in casino chips the next time they see the person who transferred.įreddy has always been honest in the 20 years I have known him, but there is one particular thing that happened that I won't forget. When they win, they pay back online, usually within a couple of days. He told me they still owe him some money for some sponsorship deal.įreddy and Lyle Berman transfer money all the time online on all the major sites. I would guess that overall Freddy transferred out about one million more than he transferred in, because they paid him online when he won the Ultimate Bet Aruba tournament. And Phil and Annie have shown that they will spin the facts to protect the UB brand. I also don't suspect Phil Hellmuth of any cheating, but he is sometimes oblivious to things that are going on around him and he can be duped by dishonest people. He and Lyle Berman are players we may be able to use to get information from about transfers from crooked account holders. In case some people think Freddy Deeb could be involved in the cheating, they are wrong. OK this post was inspired by this story Barry Greenstein (barryg1) posted about Freddy Deeb:
