![]() |
Caesars Entertainment News
Top 10 observations from G2E
5 Oct 2015
From daily fantasy sports to bingo, the gaming industry tackled every topic under the sun last week at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas.
New Caesars CEO 'shocked' at lack of innovation to attract millennials
1 Oct 2015
CEO Mark Frissora says casino operators have "underpenetrated" a tech-savvy, young customer base accustomed to mobile and social gaming.
Former Caesars CEO joins Aetna
1 Oct 2015
Gary Loveman, who resigned his post as CEO of Caesar's in June, will head a newly expanded health services organization with Aetna.
Aristocrat signs deal with Caesars Entertainment for premium games
1 Oct 2015
Caesars properties will lease 200 games housed in Aristocrat's Arc Double and Behemoth cabinets, including the new Britney Spears slot game.
MIT card counter believes in 'the power of data'
30 Sep 2015
Jeff Ma, who headed a team of blackjack card counters in the 1990s, gave the opening address at this year's Global Gaming Expo.
Scientific Games to unveil Cirque du Soleil slot machines
28 Sep 2015
The Las Vegas-based gaming manufacturer will unveil its new games on Tuesday at the Global Gaming Expo.
Smoking bans not a major topic at G2E — but they should be
28 Sep 2015
Eliminating secondhand smoke from casino floors will require careful coordination and implementation, but much of the industry is currently ignoring the subject.
Land and Buildings issues letter to MGM shareholders
28 Sep 2015
The letter lists several suggestions as to what actions MGM should take to generate returns to its shareholders.
Britney Spears premiers slot game, extends show at Planet Hollywood
25 Sep 2015
Aristocrat's Britney Spears slot game can be found at several Caesars Entertainment properties. The pop superstar also announced that she has extended her residency show at Planet Hollywood through 2017.
Caesars Entertainment #ACMyWay Instagram promotion giving away VIP prize packages
22 Sep 2015
Whoever takes the best photos of a Party, Lucky or Romance experience at any of Caesars' Atlantic City properties will win a two-night stay specific to their winning category.
Horseshoe Cleveland receives sustainability award
21 Sep 2015
Horseshoe Casino Cleveland recycles 90% of its waste, making it the leading recycler among Caesars Entertainment properties.
Gaming commission approves $1.5 million fine for Caesars
18 Sep 2015
Gaming Commission Chairman Tony Alamo Jr. told the company, "You shot yourselves in the foot with this one."
Analyst: Potential MGM REIT not a good idea
16 Sep 2015
Susquehanna Financial Group's Rachael Rothman told investors there are better ways for MGM to grow profits.
Caesars to pay $1.5 million fine for multiple errors
16 Sep 2015
The Nevada Gaming Commission will decide Thursday in Las Vegas if it will accept the settlement.
Fitch Ratings updates recovery analyses for US gaming operators
10 Sep 2015
The updates include an analysis for Caesars Entertainment Operating Co., which had its ratings withdrawn following its bankruptcy filing in January.
Caesars Entertainment receives favorable ruling from federal judge
28 Aug 2015
A New York federal judge on Thursday denied a legal request by Caesars Entertainment Corp. bondholders that could have sent the entire casino company into bankruptcy.
Caesars strikes a deal with largest lenders over restructuring efforts
24 Aug 2015
Caesars said the agreement allows the company to focus on gaining support from the last major debt holder group that has yet to agree on the restructuring plan for Caesars Entertainment Operating Co.
Gaming industry raises $140,000 to support responsible gaming
13 Aug 2015
More than 144 players from the gaming industry participated in the 17th annual AGEM/AGA Golf Classic presented by JCM Global.
Inside Gaming: Harrah's New Orleans sees revenue drop under smoking ban
12 Aug 2015
New Orleans's smoking ban, which went into effect in April, is being blamed for a 16% decline in the casino's gaming revenue.
Caesars reverses net loss, reporting 17.4% revenue increase
5 Aug 2015
Including the properties managed under the Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, which is in bankruptcy, the conglomerate would still report a net revenue increase of 8%.
Caesars creditors would control proposed real estate trust
4 Aug 2015
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday, Caesars revealed new details from an amended restructuring support agreement announced over the weekend.
Responsible gaming: A year-round commitment
4 Aug 2015
Caesars Entertainment partners with American Gaming Association to recognize Responsible Gaming Education Week, Aug. 3-7.
Caesars reaches amended agreement with its largest creditors
3 Aug 2015
The beleaguered casino operator filed a statement late on Friday saying it had reached an "amended restructuring support agreement." Its restructuring plans remain the same.
Gaming architect Paul Steelman signed as speaker for Latin American Slot Summit
30 Jul 2015
The Summit will take place in Lima, Peru from August 21 to September 2.
Bankruptcy judge denies Caesars bid to appeal ruling
30 Jul 2015
Judge Benjamin Goldgar ruled that four lawsuits by Caesars bondholders would be allowed to proceed, a decision which could push the entire beleaguered corporation into bankruptcy.
|