poker wasnt evenhis first or best game he was a pool hustler for years until he couldnt get a game the greatest proposition gambler ever. dont make a bet w amarillo slim, cause he will win. he beat a world champion ping pong player at ping pong. the hitch? he got to pick the paddles. he used a 6 oz coke bottle that hse practiced with for months. he skunked the champ. read his book and you ll flip out over some of these bets