Once gaining the controlling sharehold, Wynn created Golden Nugget Companies Inc. Under Wynn, the casino brand expanded greatly. Wynn later became the majority stakeholder in 1973, making him the youngest casino owner in Las Vegas. Over time, notable members of the ownership group featured Jackie Gaughan and Steve Wynn. The Golden Nugget Las Vegas opened in 1946 in Downtown Las Vegas. The company runs as a division of Landry's Hospitality within the Fertitta Entertainment portfolio. The original location was the Golden Nugget Las Vegas which opened in 1946. It currently operates six casino resorts in Nevada, Louisiana, New Jersey, Illinois, and Mississippi. Golden Nugget Hotels & Casinos is an American chain of luxury hotels and casinos.
Golden Nugget Lake Charles in Lake Charles, Louisiana