Lester Ben Binion

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lester_Ben_Binion
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Benny_Binion
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-11-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pilot_Grove,_Texas,_United_States
gptkbp:child gptkb:Becky_Binion_Behnen
gptkb:Ted_Binion
gptkbp:deathDate 1989-12-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Las_Vegas,_Nevada,_United_States
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Binion's_Horseshoe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lester Ben Binion
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:Poker_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor founding the World Series of Poker
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:casino
gptkb:mobster
casino owner
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Bunkers_Eden_Vale_Memorial_Park,_Las_Vegas
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Teddy_Jane_Binion
gptkbp:yearsActive 1920s–1980s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benny_Binion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7