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Caesars Entertainment News
Harrah's Cherokee Casinos to begin phased reopening
9 May 2020
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort and Harrah's Cherokee Valley River in North Carolina will begin to reopen with extensive health and safety precautions in place on 18 May.
Horseshoe Casino in Indiana sets reopening date
4 May 2020
The Caesars Entertainment property plans to reopen 14 June but has not said what types of restrictions or safety measures will be put into place.
Caesars Entertainment launches employee assistance program
24 Apr 2020
The company announced that an assistance fund has been established for purposes of supporting team members at the company’s properties across the U.S. who suffer unanticipated hardships.
Caesars announces COVID-19 work force and community assistance
24 Apr 2020
The company also announced that donations made by Caesars Foundation will support charities addressing COVID-19 issues in the communities where Caesars operates.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Reopening plans edition
24 Apr 2020
We have seen several U.S. states near the ready point to begin reopening certain things to the public. Some have even announced a date that they will begin to do so. Many casinos in Nevada are pushing for reopening to take place sometime next month.
Caesars Entertainment sells Bally's in Atlantic City to Twin River Worldwide
24 Apr 2020
Caesars Entertainment Corporation and VICI Properties announced they have reached an agreement to sell the Bally's in Atlantic City to Twin River Worldwide Holdings for approximately $25 million in cash.
Twin River Worldwide acquires three casinos
24 Apr 2020
The company acquired Eldorado Resort Casino and MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa from Eldorado Resorts. It also purchased Bally's in Atlantic City from Caesars Entertainment.
2020 World Series of Poker postponed until the fall
20 Apr 2020
The 51st running of WSOP was set to begin 26 May in Las Vegas, but is now being targeted for the fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Three Caesars Entertainment properties will remain closed until further notice
7 Apr 2020
Horseshoe Casino & Hotel in Bossier City, Harrah's New Orleans Casino and Harrah's Louisiana Downs announced on Facebook that they will be extending their temporary closures until further notice.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Closure extension edition
3 Apr 2020
Land-based casinos are pushing back dates for their re-openings. Sports are in the same boat, not knowing when their seasons will resume or, in some cases, begin.
Caesars Entertainment to furlough 90 percent of its US workforce
3 Apr 2020
Given the uncertain duration of the property closures throughout the network, Caesars is temporarily moving to the minimum workforce needed to maintain basic operations.
Harrah's Phoenix Ak-Chin Casino Resort closed until further notice
31 Mar 2020
Harrah's Phoenix Ak-Chin Casino Resort announced on its Facebook page today that it will remain closed until further notice,
Harrah's Cherokee Casinos remaining closed for additional two weeks
27 Mar 2020
Due to coronavirus concerns, Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort and Harrah's Cherokee Valley River in North Carolina have extended the closure date but will continue to pay its team members and benefits will not be interrupted.
Caesars donates over 250,000 pounds of food and thousands of personal protection supplies
26 Mar 2020
To date, the company has supplied more than 250,000 pounds of food, which is equivalent to approximately 208,000 meals to numerous food banks and charities
This Week in Gambling: Online gambling explosion in the US?
26 Mar 2020
As more and more states lose gambling revenue, there is an increasing interest for online casinos, poker and sports betting.
Caesars Entertainment announces temporary shutdown of properties
17 Mar 2020
The casino company said that it will temporarily shut down its owned properties in North America, consistent with directives from various government bodies.
Harrah’s Joliet and Harrah’s Metropolis to close temporarily
16 Mar 2020
The two Caesars Entertainment properties will suspend gambling operations for 14 days, beginning 16 March.
Harrah's Philadelphia announces temporary closure
16 Mar 2020
For the health and safety of team members and guests, Harrah’s Philadelphia will be temporarily closed effective Saturday, 14 March.
Horseshoe Baltimore announces temporary closure
16 Mar 2020
As a result of a public health emergency, Horseshoe Baltimore was temporarily closed effective at 10 p.m. on Sunday, 15 March 15.
COVID-19 takes its toll on US casinos
16 Mar 2020
As a result of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., casinos across the country have announced temporary closures. These resorts will continue to assess the situation over the next two weeks and reevaluate the closures.
Harrah’s Resort SoCal announces temporary closure
15 Mar 2020
For the safety of guests, Harrah’s Resort SoCal is closing temporarily beginning Monday, 16 March.
Harrah's Hoosier Park, Indiana Grand announce temporary closure
15 Mar 2020
The Indiana Gaming and Indiana Horse Racing Commissions announced that all licensed gaming and racing operations in Indiana will close on 16 March 2020.
Horseshoe Hammond will close for at least 14 days
15 Mar 2020
Based on changing circumstances and in the interest of public health, Horseshoe Hammond will be closing for at least 14 days beginning at 6 a.m. on 16 March.
Caesars Southern Indiana to temporarily close
15 Mar 2020
Based on changing circumstances and in the interest of public health, Caesars Southern Indiana will be closing for at least 14 days beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, 16 March 2020.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpot and March Madness edition
6 Mar 2020
This week, we take a look at some viewing parties in Las Vegas for the March mayhem. Also we have some jackpots, a BitStarz promotion, news from FanDuel and a “ground-breaking” moment from Caesars Entertainment.
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