Slim in Sports Illustrated
Wednesday, 2 January 2013
2012 saw many things in poker and one of them was the passing of one of the game’s most colourful characters: Amarillo Slim. Such was his reputation that he has been recognised in Sports Illustrated’s 2012 “in memoriam” list.
Amarillo Slim Remembered
Friday, 29 June 2012
Poker historian Johnny Hughes on one of the most pivotal figures in poker history, Amarillo Slim.
Thomas “Amarillo Slim” Preston passes away aged 83
Monday, 30 April 2012
After a long illness, the poker hall of famer succumbs at a hospice in Texas.