Tilman Fertitta

{ "bio": [ "Tilman Fertitta is the owner of the Houston Rockets. The NBA approved the $2.2 billion purchase by Fertitta in October 2017.", "Fertitta also owns the Golden Nugget Casinos and Landry's, a Texas-based restaurant and entertainment company.", "Landry's brands include Landry's Seafood House, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and Saltgrass Steak House.", "Fertitta took Landry's private in 2010 in a deal worth $1.4 billion.", "Fertitta released his first book titled \"Shut Up And Listen!\" in September, detailing his experiences in the dining and entertainment industries." ], "about": [ "Fertitta first learned the food business at his father's seafood restaurant where he worked after school.", "Fertitta, a dropout from the University of Houston, is the president of its board of regents." ] }