Two of the biggest stars in the Taylor Sheridan universe are teaming up on a new series about Benny Binion, a notoriously colorful character who ruled over illegal gambling in the Dallas-Fort Worth area during the Depression era.
Sylvester Stallone, who stars in “Tulsa King” as a present-day mob captain operating in Oklahoma, and Cole Hauser, who played ranch foreman and bruiser Rip Wheeler on “Yellowstone,” are partnering on the project, Deadline reported Monday.
The series is an adaption of the 2014 book by Doug J. Swanson, “Blood Aces: The Wild Ride of Benny Binion, the Texas Gangster Who Created Vegas Poker.”…