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Stuart Errol Ungar (September 8, 1953 – November 22, 1998) was an American professional poker, blackjack, and gin rummy player, widely regarded to have been the greatest gin player of all time and one of the best Texas hold 'em players.
May 10, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Stu Ungar, one of the greatest Texas Hold’Em and gin rummy players of all time. Discover how he won three WSOP Main Events, over $30 million in tournaments, and died nearly destitute due to his cocaine addiction.
May 23, 2023 · Stu Ungar was a poker prodigy who won three WSOP Main Event titles, but also struggled with drug addiction and personal demons. He made a stunning comeback in 1997, but died a year later, leaving behind a legacy of greatness and a heartbreaking story.
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Jan 30, 2023 · This moment in poker history marked the final time we'd ever see poker legend Stu Ungar play a televised event and also his last-ever tournament cash. Ungar won $1,000,000 for winning this...
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Nov 24, 1998 · Stu Ungar, a professional poker player who won Binion's Horseshoe World Series of Poker three times and earned millions gambling, was found dead on Sunday in a motel on the Las Vegas...
Aug 31, 2023 · Learn about Stu Ungar, the gin rummy prodigy who became a three-time WSOP Main Event champion and one of the greatest poker players of all time. Discover his early days, his achievements, his struggles, and his tragic death at 45.
Nov 22, 2023 · Stu Ungar was a gambling prodigy who won three WSOP Main Events and made millions in gin and sports. He died at 45 in 1998, after years of cocaine abuse and health problems.
