Eldorado’s Don Carano Dies at 85

Don Carano, the founder of Reno’s Eldorado Resort Casino, has died. He was 85, restaurateur, husband, father and grandfather, according to Eldorado Resorts Inc. His businesses included Eldorado Resorts, Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery, and the McDonald Carano law firm. He was also known as a longtime supporter of philanthropic endeavors in Reno and his wine country home in Geyserville, Alexander Valley, California. Carano leaves a legacy of 19 properties in ten states and more than 14,000 employees.