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Caesars Entertainment News
UNLV hits Harrah's jackpot
13 Sep 2007
A $30 million gift from the Harrah's Foundation will breathe new life into UNLV's hotel school by giving it a new building and massively expanding its number of students and faculty.
Harrah's acquires Macau Orient Golf
13 Sep 2007
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that its subsidiary, Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., has acquired Macau Orient Golf.
At least five Atlantic City casinos plan to go smoke free
12 Sep 2007
News Brief: Smokers may soon be out of luck: At least five of Atlantic City's casinos are making gambling areas smoke-free.
Harrah's donates $30 million to university
11 Sep 2007
University of Nevada, Las Vegas President David B. Ashley, Harrah's Entertainment Inc.'s Chairman, CEO and President Gary Loveman and William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration Dean Stuart Mann announced today a $30 million donation, the largest corporate gift in the university's history.
Jeff Simpson on reducing the number of illegal workers
5 Sep 2007
Jeff Simpson on federal Homeland Security Department plans to begin enforcing workplace regulations that will require businesses to screen their employees to make sure their Social Security numbers match their names.
Technology: Touch and Go
27 Aug 2007
Imagine being able to virtually visit Harrah's Entertainment's seven Strip properties from the concierge's desk at Bally's.
JOINT VENTURE: Arena plan unveiled
23 Aug 2007
Plans unveiled Wednesday outline a new sports and entertainment arena off the Strip, a facility to be built without taxpayer dollars jointly by Harrah's Entertainment and AEG.
Harrah's Entertainment, AEG reveal arena plans
23 Aug 2007
Harrah's Entertainment,
Inc. and AEG today unveiled plans for of an approximately
20,000-seat, privately financed, state-of-the-art arena.
Caesars Palace settles lawsuit
21 Aug 2007
Caesars Palace has agreed to pay $850,000 to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of eight employees, the federal agency announced Monday.
Casino company earnings: Revenue jumps for Harrah's
8 Aug 2007
Harrah's Entertainment experienced 85 percent income growth in the second quarter, pushed by strong visitor numbers in the Las Vegas market.
Harrah's Entertainment reports results
7 Aug 2007
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. today reported Q2 income from operations was $478 million,
compared to $432 million in the year-ago quarter.
quarter of 2007
WSOP schedule expanded
1 Aug 2007
Harrah's License Company will launch
the fourth season of its popular World Series of Poker Circuit with an
expanded schedule of 12 tournament stops.
Harrah's Foundation pledges $1 million to charity
31 Jul 2007
Officials from AtlantiCare and the Harrah's Foundation announced the
Harrah's Foundation is pledging $1 million to the campaign.
Harrah's declares cash dividend
25 Jul 2007
The board of directors of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share, payable August 22, 2007, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 8, 2007.
Lawsuit against Harrah's restarted
23 Jul 2007
News Brief: The St. Regis Mohawks and a trust representing some major shareholders in Empire Resorts recently restarted a federal lawsuit attempting to bag $3 billion from the casino giant Harrah's.
New York tribe seeks $3 billion from Harrah's Entertainment
20 Jul 2007
A Delaware-based trust is seeking to collect nearly $3 billion in tribal court judgments and interest from Harrah's Entertainment resulting from a default judgment awarded to members of the St. Regis Mohawk tribe six years ago.
THE STRIP: Emperor's new clothes
20 Jul 2007
Harrah's Entertainment has announced a $1 billion Caesars Palace expansion that includes a sixth hotel tower, a 263,000-square foot convention area, three new swimming pools and enlarging and modernizing the sports book.
$1 billion Caesars expansion plan
20 Jul 2007
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., today announced an approximately $1 billion expansion of Caesars
Palace in Las Vegas.
Harrah's to use Jacada's technology
20 Jul 2007
Jacada will be providing a system for Harrah’s to quicken the reservation process for both customers and agents, enabling Harrah’s to provide a superior customer service to enhance customer loyalty.
Inside gaming column: 'Luckiest day' just that for casinos
16 Jul 2007
Gaming analyst says 'Luckiest Day of the Century' was good for casino operators
Harrah's provides fire relief
16 Jul 2007
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. announced it is continuing efforts to assist employees and the community of South Lake Tahoe in the wake of the recent Angora Lakes Fire through the creation of an employee community relief fund.
Looking in on: Gaming
4 Jul 2007
Station Casinos isn't discussing how its business strategy may change after, as expected, the company goes private by year's end in a management-led buyout.
Harrah's, Betfair sign deal
3 Jul 2007
Harrah’s License Company has executed a non-binding letter of intent to form an alliance with Betfair.com that will designate Betfair.com as the Presenting Sponsor of the World Series of Poker Europe through 2011.
One on one with WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack: Part one
25 Jun 2007
Jeffrey Pollack, the commissioner of the World Series of Poker, has been a busy man over the last two years. But he took 20 minutes out of his day to talk to us prior to the start of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament, and we're bringing you pieces of that interview over the course of the next three days.
Empire Resorts reports board change
25 Jun 2007
Empire Resorts, Inc. reports that, effective June 22, 2007, Joseph Bernstein has tendered his resignation as a director of the Company.
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