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Caesars Entertainment News
Tunica casinos to reopen after flooding
18 May 2011
Receding Mississippi River floodwaters are allowing casinos in Tunica, Miss., to get back to business.
Caesars Entertainment to introduce IGT's The Hangover slot machine
13 May 2011
Caesars Entertainment will introduce The Hangover Slots to the casino floor of 37 Caesars' properties this summer.
Caesars chairman calls for legal online poker
11 May 2011
Caesars Entertainment Chairman Gary Loveman used a conference call to rally support for the federal legalization of Internet poker.
Ohio governor proposes controversial gaming tax
10 May 2011
Gov. John Kasich’s support of a commercial activity tax, which could stall construction of four casinos approved by voters in the Buckeye State.
Land-based casinos focus on federal legislation
4 May 2011
Despite the recent crackdown on PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker, the casino industry still seeks federal legislation that would allow Las Vegas companies to operate legally online.
Nevada governor supports federal online poker legislation
12 Apr 2011
Gov. Brian Sandoval said he supported Congress approving online poker legislation rather than having the issue decided on a state-by-state basis.
Caesars Entertainment first in gaming industry with EPA approved green house gas reduction goal
25 Mar 2011
110 energy reduction and conservation programs implemented daily by Caesars employees in 39 domestic casino resorts.
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Caesars, 888 relationship
25 Mar 2011
The decision to approve the business relationship of a state-licensed gaming company and a foreign-based Internet gaming operator is the first in the state.
Nevada regulators approve Caesars, 888 relationship
16 Mar 2011
The Nevada Gaming Control Board approved the business arrangement between Caesars Entertainment and online gaming provider 888 Holdings.
Former Gaming Control Board member a PokerStars consultant
14 Mar 2011
Randall Sayre, a former member of the Nevada Gaming Control Board for four years, was recently hired by PokerStars as a consultant.
Caesars Palace to renovate hotel tower
7 Mar 2011
Nobu Hospitality will renovate the Centurion Tower in a year-long transformation that will turn the building into the Nobu Hotel Las Vegas.
Casinos rename their corporations for many reasons
28 Feb 2011
MGM Mirage and Harrah's Entertainment switched their corporate names last year for entirely different reasons.
Caesars seeking $400 million to finish tower
25 Feb 2011
Caesars Entertainment is seeking $400 million in financing to complete an unfinished hotel tower at Caesars Palace.
Tribal casino deals continue to thrive
26 Jan 2011
Deals between Native American tribes and major casino companies like Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts are becoming more common.
World Series of Poker releases 2011 schedule
25 Jan 2011
The 2011 edition of the WSOP will have 58 gold bracelets up for grabs, including a new $25,000 heads-up event.
Macau authorities halt work on Caesars golf course
24 Jan 2011
Construction by Caesars Entertainment on a private road to connect the company's golf course to the the Cotai Strip has been stopped.
Casinos looking towards social media to entice customers
14 Jan 2011
Casino operators like Caesars Entertainment have turned to Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and other sites to communicate with customers about deals.
Caesars makes move into Italian poker market
23 Dec 2010
Caesars Interactive Entertainment has come to terms with Microgame, which operates the largest online poker network in the newly regulated Italian market.
World Series of Poker room to enter Italy
20 Dec 2010
Caesars Interactive Entertainment has announced a long-term agreement with Microgame S.p.A. for the Italian poker market utilizing its WSOP brand.
Lots of questions, few answers in online poker draft legislation
8 Dec 2010
A draft copy of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's bill to legalize online poker prompts more questions than answers for Casino City's Vin Narayanan.
Caesars Entertainment gets mixed reviews from Fitch Ratings
8 Dec 2010
Fitch Ratings said the Las Vegas-based casino operator was "highly leveraged" but also had a "solid liquidity position."
Online gambling regulations a hot topic at G2E
24 Nov 2010
G2E's iGaming Congress had plenty of brick-and-mortar gaming executives in attendance. And they all wanted to know if Sen. Harry Reid would pass online gambling legislation this year.
Harrah's officially changes company name
23 Nov 2010
Harrah's Entertainment officially changed its name to Caesars Entertainment on Tuesday.
Harrah's backs out of public offering
22 Nov 2010
Harrah's backs out of its planned public offering citing market conditions.
Inside Gaming: Loveman laments perception of gaming
22 Nov 2010
Gary Loveman's keynote address at the Global Gaming Expo implored the industry to fight misinformation and misconceptions about legalized gaming in America.
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