Jackie Gaughan
John D. "Jackie" Gaughan, Sr. (born October 24, 1920) is a casino owner and operator from the early 1950s in Las Vegas, Nevada. Gaughan had an ownership stake in many casinos throughout his career, but he is best known for his ownership of the El Cortez, where he currently resides. Gaughan at one time owned more than 25 percent of available real estate in Downtown Las Vegas.
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—Leonard Cohen (b. 1934)