Poker Icon Doyle Brunson Dies at 89

• Poker legend Doyle Brunson, known as “Texas Dolly,” died over the week at age 89. The cause of death was not yet announced.
• Brunson rose to prominence in the 1970s and remained a well-known figure until his death, including appearing in the televised 2022 World Series of Poker Main Event.
• Brunson actually was a good enough college basketball player to consider a career in the NBA, but ditched those plans after a knee injury and turned to poker.

Poker Legend Doyle Brunson has passed away at 89 pic.twitter.com/CitcAcX4wD

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