Amarillo Slim, Third World Series of Poker Champion

Thomas “Amarillo Slim” Preston was a rounder who toured the country along with Doyle Brunson and Bryan “Sailor” Roberts. Although Preston finally retired to Amarillo, Texas he was born in Johnson, Arkansas. Preston was the winner of the third World Series of Poker in 1972 where he took home $80,000 from the final event. He [...]