Hospitality Giant Buys Delivery Service Waitr for $308 Million

Photo Caption: The Waitr app in a promotional image. 

In the latest news out of the delivery services' race to gain market share, Waitr, a mid-tier delivery company headquartered in Lake Charles, Louisiana, will be acquired by Landcadia Holdings, Inc. Landcadia is owned by Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire CEO of Landry's Inc., which includes a grab bag of restaurant chains, casinos, and hotels across the U.S. (Fertitta also owns the Houston Rockets and hosts the reality TV sho