DOB: Sept 8, 1953 - Nov 22 1998
Education: School dropout.
Favourite Game: Texas Hold Em & Gin Rummy
Famous Words:
It's hard work. Gambling. Playing poker. Don't let anyone tell you different. Think about what it's like sitting at a poker table with people whose only goal is to cut your throat, take your money, and leave you out back talking to yourself about what went wrong inside. That probably sounds harsh. But that's the way it is at the poker table. If you don't believe me, then you're the lamb that's going off to the slaughter.
Career Highlights:
Widely regarded to be the greatest Texas Hold Em and gin rummy player of all time, he is the only person to have won the WSOP Main Event three times. Also has won Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker3 times, which was regarded as the second most prestigious poker event in its time.
