Question

Who was found dead in his room at the Oasis Motel in Las Vegas on November 22, 1998 at the age of forty-two. The medical examiner determined he died of a heart condition brought on by years of drug abuse.

Answer 1

Stu Unger

Answer 2

Stuart Errol "Stu" Ungar (September 8, 1953 – November 22, 1998) was a professional poker, blackjack, and gin rummy player, widely regarded to have been the greatest Texas hold 'em and gin player of all time.^[1][2][3][4]

He is one of two people to have won the World Series of Poker Main Event three times (Johnny Moss also has three WSOP titles but his first was obtained by a vote of the players, not by winning a tournament). He is also the only person to winAmarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker three times, the world's second most prestigious poker title during its time.^[3] He is one of three players to win consecutive titles in the WSOP Main Event, along with Doyle Brunson and Johnny Chan.