William Pennington (businessman)

William Norman Pennington (March 24, 1923 – May 15, 2011) was an American casino industry executive. A pioneer in Nevada’s casino industry, he played a major role in establishing the Circus Circus company,^[1] including Excalibur Hotel Casino, Luxor and Mandalay Bay. He owned several properties in Las Vegas, Reno, Hawaii and elsewhere.^[2] For many years he was listed on the Forbes 400.^[1]

William Pennington
Born	William Norman Pennington (1923-03-24)March 24, 1923 Lebanon, Kansas, U.S.
Died	May 15, 2011(2011-05-15) (aged 88) Reno, Nevada, U.S.
Occupation	Businessman