Month: April 2012

Poker

Remembering “Amarillo Slim” Preston (1928-2012)

Thomas Austin Preston, Jr., better known to the poker world as “Amarillo Slim,” passed away early Sunday morning at the age of 83. The World Series of Poker confirmed the news and Preston’s family released the following statement:

“We hope…

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Florida

WPT lands at Jax for bestbet Open on April 27

The World Poker Tour heads to North Florida for the debut of the televised WPT Jacksonville bestbet Open. As the first major event held in the brand new bestbet Jacksonville complex, this WPT Main Event is set to attract a diverse field of amateurs and professionals to the largest poker room in the state of […]

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