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Frank Fertitta Jr., founder of Station Casinos, dies at age 70
Los Angeles Times,
Saturday, August 22, 2009 at 12:31:27 AM
Frank Fertitta Jr., the founder of casino operator Station Casinos Inc. who retired when his sons took the company public in 1993, has died. He was 70.
Fertitta died Friday morning after complications from a heart condition, a spokeswoman for the company told The Associated Press.
Born in Beaumont, Texas in 1938, Fertitta moved to Las Vegas in 1960 and worked his way up in the casino industry over the next 16 years.
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