Elaine Wynn owned about 9% of Wynn Resorts with approximately 9.5 million shares, which ranked just behind Houston billionaire investor Tilman Fertitta ... “Las Vegas lost one of its true ...

A diplomatic chapter is underway for Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta. The hospitality and real estate mogul behind Landry’s and owner of the Houston Rockets was confirmed by the U.S. Senate ...

Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta has served as the chairman of the University of Houston System Board of Regents since 2009. The program's basketball arena -- the Fertitta Center -- was even ...

University of Houston President Renu Khator talks with Tilman Fertitta, board of regents chair. The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Fertitta to be ambassador to Italy. Credit: Mark Felix for The ...

Fertitta, who was born in Galveston and is of Sicilian descent, described himself as a longtime admirer of Italy's culture, food and patriotic spirit in his testimony before the Senate Foreign ...

Tilman Fertitta, the CEO and sole owner of Landry’s Inc. among other roles, previously said he planned to resign from various companies and ventures if his ...

HOUSTON — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta, 83-14, to serve as the ambassador to Italy and San Marino. Fertitta is the CEO of Landry’s — which ...

Houston restaurant and hospitality mogul Tilman Fertitta will officially serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Italy and San Marino after the U.S. Senate voted to confirm him Tuesday evening.

Tilman Fertitta, owner of the Houston Rockets and ... Hotel – during which time the future president famously told a lost Kevin McCallister its lobby was "Down the hall, and to the left" in ...

Billionaire Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta has a significant presence at the University of Houston (UH), where he has served as chairman of the of the UH System Board of Regents since 2009.

Fertitta now has, give or take, a 12.3 percent stake in Wynn Resorts, which is based in Vegas and has sites there, plus in Macau and near Boston. The company is worth roughly $7 billlion. The CEO ...