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Houston’s Tilman Fertitta Takes Hospitality, Gaming Business Public To Increase Footprint

Florian Martin

Posted on February 1, 2021 · Fertitta hopes it will give him more capital to expand his business empire, which has been suffering in the pandemic.

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