Gaming Legend Jackie Gaughan Throws Out Las Vegas 51s First Pitch

Gaming legend Jackie Gaughan throws out Las Vegas 51s first pitch tonight on May 15, 2010. Tonight’s baseball game was against the Omaha Royals for the Las Vegas 51s baseball team.

Jackie Gaughan
Gaming Legend Jackie Gaughan Throws Out Las Vegas 51s First Pitch

Gaughan was the co-owner of Las Vegas’ first AAA baseball team founded in 1983 and is 89 years old. During his career downtown Las Vegas he’s had holdings or owned in the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino, Union Plaza Hotel & Casino, Western Casino, Showboat Casino, El Cortez Las Vegas Club Hotel & Casino, Gold Spike Hotel & Casino and Flamingo hotel. Photo credit: Courtesy

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