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FERTITTA Tilman

FERTITTA
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General director of Fertitta Entertainment

Fertitta Entertainment
  • Date of Birth: 10 September 1957
  • Age: 68 years old
  • In the rating: #1 General director

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Tilman Joseph Fertitta is an American billionaire businessman and television personality. He is the chairman, CEO, and owner of Landry's, Inc. He also owns the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s Houston Rockets.

In 2018, his net worth was estimated at $4.5 billion. He was placed at No. 153 on the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans; Forbes calls him the "World's Richest Restaurateur".

Fertitta is chairman of the board of regents of the University of Houston System. Fertitta became the star of Billion Dollar Buyer on CNBC. On September 5, 2017, Fertitta reached an agreement to buy the Houston Rockets for $2.2 billion.

Early life and education

Tilman Fertitta was born in Galveston, Texas in 1957. He is of Sicilian descent. His father, Vic, owned a seafood restaurant on Galveston Island, and after school, Tilman would peel shrimp in his father's restaurant.

Fertitta attended Texas Tech University and the University of Houston, studying business administration and hospitality management. His first entrepreneurial experience involved selling and promoting Shaklee vitamins.

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Date of Birth 10 September 1957
Age 68 years old
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Taurus 100%
Capricorn 80%
Cancer 80%
Pisces 76%
Virgo 76%
Scorpio 72%
Aries 72%
Libra 68%
Gemini 68%
Sagittarius 60%
Aquarius 56%
Leo 56%
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Bull 96%
Snake 80%
Dragon 80%
Horse 76%
Rat 76%
Pig 72%
Tiger 72%
Monkey 72%
Dog 68%
Rooster 60%
Goat 56%
Rabbit 40%

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Fertitta Entertainment

Fertitta Entertainment Inc. is a conglomerate and holding company that holds companies and investments owned by Tilman Fertitta. These include Landry's, Inc., the Houston Rockets, and the Golden Nugge...

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