A
facetious gambler, raconteur, a poker ambassador and an old school
relic, Thomas
Austin Preston Jr.
also known as “Amarillio
Slim”,
was once noted a wise man that you can shear a sheep a hundred times,
but you can skin it only once.
He spent his life proving this to be true, taking on and beating the opposition at every form of wagering known to man, and a few that Amarillo Slim devised on the spot. Slim was one of the original road warriors of poker, forming a deadly partnership along with Sailor Roberts and Doyle Brunson. They would pool their resources, help one another out when possible, and travel the country shearing the sheep.
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