Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p William Lee Bergstrom (1951 – February 4, 1985 born in Austin, Texas) commonly known as The Suitcase Man or Phantom Gambler, was a gambler and high roller known for placing the largest bet in gambling history at the time amounting to $777,000 ($2.22 million present day amount) at the Horseshoe Casino, which he won. Bergstrom return to the Horseshoe three years later in 1984 and placed a couple of additional bets, including a $1 million bet ($2.27 million present day value) which he lost.. }
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- William_Lee_Bergstrom comment "William Lee Bergstrom (1951 – February 4, 1985 born in Austin, Texas) commonly known as The Suitcase Man or Phantom Gambler, was a gambler and high roller known for placing the largest bet in gambling history at the time amounting to $777,000 ($2.22 million present day amount) at the Horseshoe Casino, which he won. Bergstrom return to the Horseshoe three years later in 1984 and placed a couple of additional bets, including a $1 million bet ($2.27 million present day value) which he lost.".