Amarillo Slim
American gambler
Thomas Austin Preston Jr., known as Amarillo Slim, was an American professional gambler known for his poker skills and proposition bets. He won the 1972 World Series of Poker Main Event and was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1992. Wikipedia
Born: December 31, 1928, Johnson, AR
Died: April 29, 2012 (age 83 years), Amarillo, TX
Movies: California Split
Children: Rebecca Ruth Deane, Thomas Austin Preston III, and Tod Preston
Nickname(s): Amarillo Slim
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