William Pennington

American businessman (1923–2011)

William Norman Pennington (March 24, 1923 – May 15, 2011) was an American casino industry executive. A pioneer in Nevada's casino industry, he played a major role in establishing the Circus Circus company, including Excalibur Hotel Casino, Luxor and Mandalay Bay.²

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Born Mar 24, 1923, died May 15, 2011.¹

About

He owned several properties in Las Vegas, Reno, Hawaii and elsewhere. For many years he was listed on the Forbes 400.

From Wikipedia’s article on William Pennington, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Mandalay Resort GroupFounder¹⁰

Career

Occupation: businessperson.⁴

Date not recordedFounded Mandalay Resort Group³

Personal life

BornMar 24, 1923, Lebanon⁵
DiedMay 15, 2011, Reno⁶
CitizenshipUnited States⁷

Awards

1997Distinguished Nevadan^{8 9}

Sources

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WikidataWilliam Pennington: Founded Mandalay Resort Group, on Wikidata
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WikidataMandalay Resort Group, Founder