by Sean Chaffin | Published: Oct 01, '24
Poker player and gambler Archie “The Greek” Karas has died at age 73. He is known for one of the biggest runs in gambling history after driving to Las Vegas from his home in Los Angeles with just $50 and eventually turning that into $40 million by 1995 …
by Card Player News Team | Published: Jun 23, '24
World Series of Poker bracelet winner and chess champion Matthew Parry unexpectedly passed away last week only days after winning an event at the Wynn Summer Classic title, according to PokerNews. The cause of death is currently unknown. “It’s with …
by Sean Chaffin | Published: May 09, '24
Well-regarded music producer and two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Steve Albini passed away Tuesday night at age 61 after suffering a heart attack. In a career dating back to the early 1980s, Albini produced albums for bands like Nirvana, …
by Sean Chaffin | Published: Apr 23, '24
Texas businessman and Poker Hall of Fame member Crandell Addington passed away on April 14 at age 85. A contemporary of Doyle Brunson, Puggy Pearson, and Amarillo Slim Preston, Addington played at the first World Series of Poker and organized a …
by Sean Chaffin | Published: Jan 24, '24
The poker world lost an interesting character and an important figure for the industry this week with the death of longtime player Perry Friedman on Sunday. He passed away at age 55 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. The venture capitalist and …
by Bob Ciaffone | Published: Feb 01, '14
… , a bookmaker, in Stupak’s obituary that ran in the Las …
by Bob Pajich | Published: Dec 25, '13
… , a bookmaker, in Stupak’s obituary that ran in the Las …
by Nolan Dalla | Published: Aug 01, '13
… Poker very nearly had its obituary written and it was close …
by Nolan Dalla | Published: Jun 12, '13
… Poker very nearly had its obituary written and it was close …
by Card Player News Team | Published: Feb 01, '11
… wanting to begin his tennis obituary, there can be no doubt …
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