BUSINESSMAN TILMAN FERTITTA’S POST OAK MOTOR CARS NOW ACCEPTS BITCOIN

Nation’s First Rolls-Royce, Bentley and Bugatti Dealership to Accept Bitcoin Payments

HOUSTON – September 5, 2018 – Hospitality mogul, Tilman Fertitta, is proud to announce his luxury automobile retailer Post Oak Motor Cars is the first Rolls-Royce, Bentley and Bugatti dealership in America to accept bitcoin and bitcoin cash for payments. Luxury car buyers are now able to purchase Post Oak Motors’ luxury carriages from anywhere in the world via the bitcoin processor BitPay.

“The rising of bitcoin sparked my interest,” said Tilman Fertitta, owner of Post Oak Motors. “Being a premier luxury car dealer, I always want to offer my customers the very best buying experience and this partnership will allow anyone around the world to purchase our vehicles faster and easier.”

“We’ve noticed people prefer to make larger purchases with bitcoin since it is a simple way to make payments,” said Sonny Singh, Chief Commercial Officer of BitPay. “This partnership is timely with the increasing popularity of Rolls-Royce, Bentley and Bugatti vehicles. Post Oak Motors has a great reputation of selling the finest cars and we are thrilled to be partnering with Tilman.”

Post Oak Motor Cars is next to Fertitta’s newest luxury development, The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston. Its showroom provides a unique car buying experience with a variety of Bentley, Bugatti and Rolls-Royce vehicles for purchase along with a selection of luxury preowned makes and models.

About Fertitta Entertainment

Fertitta Entertainment is recognized as a world leader in the dining, hospitality, entertainment and gaming industries.  Fertitta Entertainment, solely owned by Chairman and CEO Tilman Fertitta, owns the restaurant giant Landry’s, Inc., the Golden Nugget Casinos and Hotels and the NBA Houston Rockets. Its restaurant and entertainment company, Landry’s, operates more than 600 properties in 36 states, and owns a number of international locations and is also one of the nation’s largest employers with more than 60,000 employees. The Company owns and operates a signature collection of eateries, as well more than 50 different restaurant brands and award winning concepts. The Signature Group includes some of the world’s premier fine dining concepts, such as Mastro’s Steakhouse and Ocean Club, Morton’s The Steakhouse, The Oceanaire, Vic & Anthony’s, Brenner’s Steakhouse, Grotto, Atlantic Grill, La Griglia and Willie G’s; while the multi-unit restaurant brands include such well known favorites as Chart House, Landry’s Seafood House, Rainforest Cafe,

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Caminos, Bill’s Bar & Burger and Joe’s Crab Shack and McCormick & Schmick’s.  Additionally, the company owns 50% of Catch – one of Los Angeles’ and New York’s most popular restaurants. Fertitta Entertainment also owns and operates numerous gaming, hospitality and entertainment venues, including the iconic Golden Nugget Casino and Hotel brand which has 5 locations throughout the United States, including Las Vegas and Laughlin, Nevada; Atlantic City, New Jersey; Biloxi, Mississippi and Lake Charles, Louisiana. Fertitta Entertainment also launched into the online internet gaming world in the state of New Jersey with GoldenNuggetCasino.com.  In the Houston/Galveston area, it owns The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston and the award winning San Luis Resort, The Westin Houston Downtown and several other award-winning regional hotels. The Company’s entertainment destinations include the Historic Pleasure Pier, The Kemah Boardwalk, Downtown Aquarium Denver and Houston and Tower of Americas in San Antonio which are all featured on the Forbes, Travel Channel or USA Today’s top five lists of attractions.

About Post Oak Motor Cars

Post Oak Motor Cars, a Tilman Fertitta company and home to Bentley, Bugatti and Rolls-Royce Houston.  At Post Oak Motor Cars, clients are part of an exclusive world of luxury. Not only are clients’ privy to special concierge services from the sales and service departments, but dinner reservations, hotel stays, helicopter transfers, anything under the Tilman Fertitta, Landry’s Inc. corporation across the country.  Post Oak Motor Cars is located at 1530 W. Loop South, Houston, TX 77027. For more information, visit www.postoakmotors.com

About BitPay

Founded in 2011, BitPay is the pioneer and the most experienced company in bitcoin and blockchain payments. Its suite of products enables businesses to send and receive cross border payments, also enabling consumers to manage digital assets with the BitPay Wallet and turn digital assets into dollars with the BitPay Prepaid Visa® Card. The company has offices in North America,

Europe, and South America and has raised over $70 million from leading investors including Founders Fund, Index Ventures and Aquiline Technology Growth.   For more information visit https://bitpay.com  The BitPay Visa® Prepaid Card is issued by Metropolitan Commercial Bank, member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Visa, U.S.A. Inc. “Metropolitan” and “Metropolitan Commercial Bank” are registered trademarks of Metropolitan Commercial Bank © 2014. Use of the Card is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable Cardholder Agreement and fee schedule, if any. Media Contacts: Jan Jahosky, BitPay, media@bitpay.com

Nothing beats the heat than poolside at The Post Oak Hotel. Earlier this month Post Oak Motor Cars was proud to help power Heels and Horsepower ladies car club for their ‘Poolside and Pistons’ event August 12th.

Around twenty ladies took over the parking lot of Bentley & Rolls-Royce Houston displaying their gorgeous array of supercars and ultra-luxury rides. Steps away, the ladies were spoiled by the luxurious Post Oak Hotel, poolside with champagne, brunch bites and popup shopping from their Salon and luxury boutique 29 North.

The team at Post Oak Motor Cars recently returned from entertaining clients at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours in Monterey California. This event is everything it is hyped to be, truly spectacular and overwhelming for car lovers.

Kicking off the festivities Thursday evening was a private event at the popular Rolls-Royce Villa, as Post Oak Motors greeted and entertained their clients that made the trip to California. True to Rolls-Royce standards, the evening did not disappoint with over the top villa decorated throughout with Rolls-Royce touches, never ending food and drink along with entertainment and a runway show of their latest bespoke models held out on the front drive.

Friday was Quail which is a must-see event for those wanting to join us next year. As an limited ticketed event, it is an awesome day of every automotive manufacture showcasing their latest and greatest, with an overwhelming display of supercars and ultra-luxury motorcars. Bugatti revealed their $6 million dollar Divo, with the President of Bugatti, Stephan Winkelmann leading the unveiling. With only 40 being produced, the new hypercar is already sold out.

Next was Rolls-Royce with the reveal of legendary Rolls-Royce collector Michael Fux with his new Pebble Beach bespoke Phantom, white with his fushia interior.

Bentley not only was showing off the new Continental GT, but also had on display their 100 Year centenary Mulsanne, W.O. Edition.

Friday night was an intimate event with Bentley, with their Cultural and Design Symposium at the Home of Bentley down the way from Pebble Beach lodge. Guest were treated to conversations on the evolution and future of luxury was brought to life for more than 150 guests through the lenses of fine wine, champagne, music and automotive design via a panel of speakers including David Pearson (CEO, Opus One winery), Richard Beaumont (Head of Krug Champagne), virtuoso cellist and Bentley partner Tina Guo and Bentley’s own Director of Design and Mulliner Coachbuilding, Stefan Sielaff.

Saturday for those into hypercars, you must not miss Exotics on Cannery Row, which is a free event and draws thousands to check out this larger than life car show. Over 300 super, hyper and exotic cars gear up for the over 19,000 car enthusiast, with over 40 automotive vendors and sponsors, up and down the famous street.

Saturday night, was another round of party hopping for our guest, with Bentley’s signature event “A Night with Bentley”, then off to Rolls-Royce Collectors Reception at the Villa.

And just when you think you can get a little down time to rest, Sunday is an early morning, with everyone making their way to Pebble Beach for the world famous concours to check out not only the amazing concept cars, but the gorgeous classic cars on the lawn.

Post Oak Motor Cars looks forward to hosting an even larger group of clients next year. For those clients interested, please contact our marketing department today for details.

During Supercar Blondie’s recent visit to the United States, we were thrilled to host her not only at our dealerships, but to have her stay with us at Tilman Fertitta’s all-new luxurious Post Oak Hotel.  She had the opportunity to spend some time with our owner, Tilman Feritta to talk Rockets, Hotels and of course cars!

Post Oak Motor Cars is delighted to introduce our new Service and Parts Director, Jeff Pollard. He is no stranger to premium customer service, as he comes to us with over twenty-two years of automotive industry experience. Eighteen of those years was spent with Porsche, leading one of the most awarded service teams in Texas.

Jeff’s knowledge and passion for cars is what drives him to be one of the best in the industry, focusing on building exceptional service teams and exceeding every expectation from the clientele. He looks forward to building relationships with our Bentley,Rolls-Royce & Bugatti customers and introducing them to a new experience at Post Oak Motor Cars.

When Jeff is away from the dealership, you will find him restoring classic cars, on the race track and managing a youth baseball team and spending time with his wife and son.