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Photograph of $1 million dollars displayed inside the Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1960 to 1979

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Million dollar cash display at Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas. One hundred $10,000 bills are encased in bullet-proof glass and hang inside an 8 foot, 2,000 pound golden horseshow. Visitors could have their photograph taken in front of the display. (c. 1960s-70s). Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nevada Convention Center".

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Photograph of Benny and Becky Binion posing in front of the Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1969

Date

1969 (year approximate)

Description

Benny Binion and his daughter Becky posing next to the Million Dollar Horseshoe at the Horseshoe Casino. (c. 1969). Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nevada Convention Center 18165".

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Photograph of two officers in front of the Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940 to 1985

Date

1940 (year uncertain) to 1985 (year uncertain)

Description

Two Horseshoe Club security guards pose in front of the million dollar horseshow display.

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Photograph of Chill Wills and another man in front of the Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940 to 1985

Date

1940 (year uncertain) to 1985 (year uncertain)

Description

Chill Wills (left) standing with an unidentified man in front of the Million Dollar Horseshoe at Binion's Horseshoe Casino.

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Photograph of Jack Binion and customers in front of Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970 February

Date

1970-02

Description

Jack Binion (2nd from right) awarding cash prizes to customers in his hotel. They are standing in front of the million dollar display at the Horseshoe. (February 1970)

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Photograph of Binion and others on the Merv Griffin show, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1960 to 1979

Date

unspecified year in 196X to unspecified year in 197X

Description

L-R: Jack Klugman, Benny Binion, Merv Griffin on the Merv Griffin TV show. (1960s-70s)

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Photograph of Binion and Wills on the Merv Griffin show, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940 to 1985

Date

1940 to 1985

Description

L-R: Benny Binion, Chills Wills (guests of Merv Griffin-at right), on his TV show.

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Photograph of Jack Binion displaying money on the Merv Griffin Show, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1971

Date

1971 (year approximate)

Description

Another view of the "Merv Griffin Show" which featured Jack Binion and the $1,000,000 display from Binion's Horseshoe. Zsa Zsa Gabor (right). Jack Binion is shaking hands with host Merv Griffin. (c. 1971). Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nevada Convention Center 22333".

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Photograph of Jack Binion displaying money on the Merv Griffin Show, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1971

Date

1971 (year approximate)

Description

L-R: Security guard, Merv Griffin, Jack Binion, Zsa Zsa Gabor with million dollar display on the "Merv Griffin Show". (c. 1971). Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nevada Convention Center 22333".

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Photograph of Jack Binion displaying money on the Merv Griffin Show, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1971

Date

1971 (year approximate)

Description

L-R: Zsa Zsa Gabor, security guard, Merv Griffin, Jack Binion. The "Merv Griffin Show" TV show. Guard is holding the $1,000,000 display from Binion's Horseshoe Casino. (c. 1971). Stamp on back of photo: "Allen Photographers. Inc. Post Office Box 14667 Las Vegas, Nevada 89114".. Number stamped on back of photo: "23402"

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