Benny Binion

1904–1989 (age 85)

Casino Owner

Biography

Benny Binion (1904–1989) built Binion’s Horseshoe into a Las Vegas landmark by insisting on dignity for players and fair play in every deal. His focus on service, high stakes, and embracing talented cardsharps set new standards for the gaming floor.

Outside the casino floors, he supported charitable causes and nurtured a large, devoted family, leaving a legacy honored by visitors at Bunkers Eden Vale Memorial Park.

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