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Doyle Brunson started his wagering profession by taking part in unlawful games located in Exchange Street, Texas along with a pal, Dwayne Hamilton. At a later date the 2 of them journeyed by means of Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma participating in larger games and meeting other expert players like Sailor Roberts and Amarillo Slim. Dwayne Hamilton left the group after a while and left the other 3 who for the next 6 years gambled on pretty much everything. Then the team made a journey to Sin City and lost it all. That broke up the alliance however the three remain friends to this day. Doyle Brunson resides in Sin City.

In addition to his success at the casino game itself, Doyle Brunson’s book Super/System, was also quite effective and is viewed by several a spades one of the best books on the casino game of poker. The publication was very first published in the late seventies and for the first time the common person was able to look at the game the way a expert gambler would. A follow up, Super/System 2 was released in ‘04. Doyle Brunson isn’t the only writer to these publications but it includes inputs from a lot of other pro players like Mike Caro, Bobby Baldwin, David Sklansky, Joey Hawthorne, along with Chip Reese. Apart from these two books, Brunson has also penned Poker Wisdom of a Champion, a publication that was formerly named According to Doyle.

Doyle Brunson is still active on the world poker scene and in 2003 he won his 9th gold bracelet. In 2004, he finished 53rd out of two and a half thousand players in NL Texas Hold ‘Em Championship a spades well ace spades winning the Legends of Poker World Poker Tour that gained him another one million dollars in prize money. His profits continued into 05 when he gained his 10th WSOP bracelet. In doing so he tied the score with Johnny Chan who had also won the exact same series for the 10th time.

Doyle Brunson’s moniker, "Texas Dolly," is really a result of mispronunciation by Jimmy Snyder who was anticipated to say, "Texas Doyle" when saying Brunson but read the initial name improperly. The nickname got stuck and his friends within the gambling world basically call him Dolly.

2 Texas hold’em hands are called after Doyle Brunson. The 10 and Two of any suit is 1 such hand although the other is known by his name and comprises of the Ace and Queen of any suit. The 2nd hand was named based upon a remark in his publication that claims Doyle Brunson doesn’t play this hand. Doyle Brunson now has his own net Poker room called "Doyles Room".

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