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Ted Binion

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  • Name: Ted Binion
  • Current Residence: Deceased
  • Birth Date: November 28, 1943
  • Birth Place: Dallas, Texas, United States

The Binion name is well known in the poker community, particularly in Las Vegas, where the legacy of family patriarch Lester Ben "Benny" Binion lives on in the Horseshoe Casino and the World Series of Poker. In September of 1998, however, a new, darker chapter was added to the Binions' story when Benny's son, Lonnie Theodore "Ted" Binion, was found dead in his Las Vegas mansion, apparently of an overdose, ostensibly a suicide. As...

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Trivia

  • Is rumored to have won two WSOP bracelets but there is no record of which events or what year
  • Died under suspicious circumstances in 1998
  • Managed Binion's Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas
  • Son of World Series of Poker founder and casino magnate Benny Binion

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