Sports Hall of Fame to induct deceased top gambler

If he were still alive, one of the inaugural inductees into the Sports Gambling Hall of Fame wouldn't be able to attend the event.

Tonight, the organization's first induction ceremony will take place at the Circa Resort and Casino in the heart of Las Vegas. In 1987, the entrant in question was nonetheless permanently banned from entering any Nevada casino. He also passed from a heart attack in Miami, where he ran a sports betting website, in October 2008.
 
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