Station Casinos owner Frank Fertitta Jr. died at Cedar-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles this morning. Family members say he suffered from heart problems.
Fertitta got his start in Las Vegas as a dealer at the Stardust Casino in the early 1960’s. He opened Station Casinos after seeing a need for a casino that catered to locals.
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*Editorial Note: Frank Fertitta Jr. is the father of UFC co-owners Frank Fertitta III and Lorenzo Fertitta.





