American poker player
Louis Sager Hunsucker Jr. Hunsucker in 1978
Born (1934-02-22 ) February 22, 1934Died April 27, 2021(2021-04-27) (aged 87) Bracelet(s) 1 Money finish(es) 6 Highest ITM Main Event finish None
Louis Sager Hunsucker[1] Jr. [2] (February 22, 1934 – April 27, 2021), also known as Sager ,[3] The Big Book and The Main Book ,[4] was an American poker player.
Life and career
Hunsucker was a businessman.[5]
At the 1977 World Series of Poker , Hunsucker won a WSOP bracelet in the $1.5K No-Limit Hold’em event.[6]
Hunsucker died on April 27, 2021, at the age of 87.[7] [8]
References
^ "You bet: $5,000 small potatoes to high stakes poker player, gambler says" . Austin American-Statesman . Austin, Texas . March 20, 1978. p. 9. Retrieved June 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Police: Extensive Betting Ring Cracked By Arrest" . Tyler Morning Telegraph . Tyler, Texas . July 10, 1987. p. 12. Retrieved June 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Gambling plea brings $5,000 fine, probation" . Austin American-Statesman . Austin, Texas . April 23, 1988. p. 20. Retrieved June 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Betting" . Austin American-Statesman . Austin, Texas . July 9, 1987. p. 9. Retrieved June 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ " 'New Breed' Gambler Wins Poker Contest" . The Star Press . Muncie, Indiana . May 20, 1978. p. 7. Retrieved June 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "WSOP Bracelet Winners: 1977 (Season 8)" . Card Player . Retrieved June 22, 2024 .
^ "Louis Sager Hunsucker Jr" . Dignity Memorial . Retrieved June 22, 2024 .
^ "Louis Sager Hunsucker Jr" . Echovita . Retrieved June 22, 2024 .