Frank Fertitta Jr.
American businessman (1938–2009) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frank Joseph Fertitta Jr. (October 30, 1938 – August 21, 2009)[1] was an American entrepreneur. He was the founder of Station Casinos, a gaming company based in Summerlin South, Nevada. The company started out as a locals casino operator on July 1, 1976, opening the Bingo Palace, which was later renamed Palace Station.[2]
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Frank Fertitta Jr. | |
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Born | Frank Joseph Fertitta Jr. (1938-10-30)October 30, 1938 Beaumont, Texas, U.S. |
Died | August 21, 2009(2009-08-21) (aged 70) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Palm Desert Memorial, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Spouse |
Victoria Broussard (m. 1958) |
Children | 3, including Frank III and Lorenzo |
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