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Caesars Entertainment News
Nearly $1M record Bad Beat Jackpot hits at Caesars Atlantic City
14 Aug 2012
Historical Atlantic City Total Bad Beat Jackpot of $787,320 goes to Atlantic City resident and Washington State visitor.
Top Strip casino operators lay a dud
13 Aug 2012
The two casino companies that operate half of all the Strip's resorts told the investment community last week that they had lost a combined $387.2 million during the second quarter.
Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City Bad Beat Poker Jackpot hits record $761,082
9 Aug 2012
The current Bad Beat Jackpot sits at $761,082. The former Atlantic City Bad Beat Jackpot record was $672,115. The current amount has climbed ever since the last Bad Beat Jackpot hit at Caesars on March 1 for $281,000.
Caesars' quarterly net loss widens as customers spend less
7 Aug 2012
Despite a disappointing three months, Caesars touted its various expansion opportunities, including potential casinos in Maryland and Massachusetts, and the $500 million nongaming Project Linq development to open on the Strip in 2013.
Caesars plans $300 million casino in downtown Baltimore
1 Aug 2012
The casino, named Harrah's Baltimore, will have 3,750 slot machine-like video lottery terminals and is expected to open in 2014. The casino will include several restaurants and will be just south of the football stadium where the Baltimore Ravens play.
Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City's Bad Beat Poker Jackpot hits record $702,182
30 Jul 2012
The former Atlantic City Bad Beat Jackpot record previously was set at $672,115. The current amount, pooled from the Caesars, Bally’s, Harrah’s Resort, and Showboat Atlantic City properties, collectively, has climbed ever since the last Bad Beat Jackpot hit at Caesars on March 1 for $281,000.
Caesars fined $100,000 for under-21 gambling
27 Jul 2012
Nevada Gaming Commissioner Randolph Townsend, whose comments were echoed by fellow commissioners John Moran Jr. and Tony Alamo Jr., said Caesars was getting off easy.
Caesars pushing forward with High Roller observation wheel
26 Jul 2012
The 550-foot wheel that will be the centerpiece of The Linq is taking shape adjacent to the Las Vegas Monorail line in the Imperial Palace's backyard. Construction of the steel platform is under way, with four bases for the wheel's legs already in place.
Caesars to pay $100,000 fine to settle under-age gambling, alcohol charges
19 Jul 2012
According to the settlement, Caesars admitted to all violations noted by state gaming agents and agreed to pay the fine, which is large by Nevada gaming standards.
Caesars Palace, union agree on contract for dealers
12 Jul 2012
The Transportation Workers Union and Caesars Palace have reached a deal on a new labor contract for casino dealers, ending almost five years of negotiating.
Caesars CEO sees no competitors to bid for Boston casino license
3 Jul 2012
Gary Loveman fully expects the Caesars partnership with the Suffolk Downs racetrack to pay off.
Caesars Entertainment declares Fourth of July 2012 to be its biggest and brightest
29 Jun 2012
Fourth of July Event Calendar includes firework displays, food specials and celebrity entertainment.
TV fitness phenoms shape first annual Sweat AC festival for Caesars
25 Jun 2012
Top health and fitness talent including Jillian Michaels, Tony Horton, Kass Martin, Joy Bauer and Frankie Edgar headline the inaugural event, September 21–23, 2012.
Caesars Entertainment named one of top places to work in IT
18 Jun 2012
Caesars named to IDG's Computerworld 2012 Best Places to Work in IT.
Poker player turns $20 bet into $1 million at Caesars Atlantic City
12 Jun 2012
Atlantic City's newest millionaire is the third person to hit for $1 million playing Three Card Poker 6 Card Bonus at Caesars.
Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City knows best this Father's Day
12 Jun 2012
Hotel packages, golf outings and delicious food provide the perfect Father’s Day retreat at Caesars, Harrah’s Resort, Bally’s, Showboat and the Atlantic City Country Club.
Exit of CFO Halkyard may create scramble for Caesars Entertainment
11 Jun 2012
Chief Financial Officer Jonathan Halkyard is departing the casino giant after nearly 13 years for a similar position with power utility NV Energy.
Rock Ohio Caesars announces agreement with Ohio to develop VLT facility at Thistledown Racetrack
8 Jun 2012
Rock Ohio Caesars to add video lottery terminals (VLTs) to Thistledown racetrack.
WSOP confirms 12 more players for The Big One for ONE DROP
8 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- The 43rd Annual World Series of Poker is off and running which means Event #55, better known as the BIG ONE for…
Caesars CFO leaving post to join NV Energy
31 May 2012
Caesars and NV Energy made separate statements Wednesday announcing Jonathan Halkyard's job change.
Has gaming reached a saturation point? An oddly self-serving cry of "Enough"
29 May 2012
During the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City last week, Cordish Co. Chairman David Cordish suggested casino expansion needs a respite.
Gaming companies place bets on social gaming sites
29 May 2012
In coming months, numerous social gaming casinos will come to fruition, easily eclipsing all the traditional land-based casinos scheduled to open in U.S. regional gaming markets this year.
Casino companies, slot makers not the only gambling businesses launching free-play casinos
29 May 2012
Some of the new free-play casinos are not connected with any land-based casino or a Nevada gaming licensee.
WSOP designates ONE DROP as its official charity
22 May 2012
As an official charity, the WSOP will work with ONE DROP to help educate, raise awareness and direct funds towards the organization that helps provide access to clean water around the world.
Caesars, National Park Trust team up for National Kids to Parks Day
22 May 2012
Caesars Entertainment’s employee volunteers will host park events across the country to promote conservation and outdoor recreation as part of National Park Trust’s (NPT) signature National Kids to Parks Day (KTP) initiative on May 30.
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