Weird History episodes

Benny Binion: The 'Friendliest' Mobster in Vegas
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Explore the life of Benny Binion, a pioneering figure in Las Vegas gaming and the founder of the World Series of Poker. Discover his journey from a gambler and racketeer in Dallas, TX, to the establishment of his iconic Horseshoe Hotel and Casino on Fremont Street. Learn about the man who reshaped Las Vegas gambling with his unique mix of charisma and ruthlessness.
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