Las Vegas-based Station Casinos, owned by the Fertitta brothers of UFC fame, is donating $1 million to Nevada’s emergency response fund to help combat the coronavirus. The company announced the move Monday, according to TV station KSNV . “In this time of profound crisis, nothing is more important to us than the health and well being of our team members, guests and the entire Las Vegas community,” Station Casinos president Richard Haskins said in a statement. “To that end, we are honored to provide this contribution to assist those serving on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19, and are deeply grateful for their tireless efforts to serve and protect all Nevadans in these unprecedented and difficult times.” Related MMA vs. coronavirus: Staying up to date on developments during the COVID-19 pandemic Stefan Struve says coronavirus scuppered UFC's potential Netherlands return Bruce Buffer cautious during coronavirus pandemic but willing to work UFC 249 Station Casinos CEO Frank Fertitta and vice-chairman Lorenzo Fertitta also will forego their salaries during the coronavirus pandemic
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Ex-UFC owners donate to coronavirus relief, forego salaries during pandemic – MMA Junkie