Sid Wyman
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sid Wyman (born in Missouri ?-June 1978) was a famous gambler and poker player.
Wyman was owner or co-owner of several casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada including the Sands, Riviera, and the old Dunes. During his funeral in 1978 all gaming play was halted for two minutes at the Dunes in his honor. In 1979 he was made a charter member of the Poker Hall of Fame.