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Caesars Entertainment News
Rhode Island House OKs West Warwick Casino Bill
26 May 2006
News Brief: After more than four hours of debate, the House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that asks voters if they want to change the constitution to allow a
Site List Out for Casino in U.K.
25 May 2006
The odds improved Wednesday for one of the major Las Vegas-based casino companies to enter the British gaming market big-time.
Rhode Island Legislative Committee Backs Indian Casino Amendment
23 May 2006
News Brief: The Rhode Island House Finance Committee approved a constitutional amendment yesterday allowing the Narragansett Indian Tribe and an unnamed business partner to build a casino in West Warwick.
Icahn Company to Take Over Flamingo Laughlin
19 May 2006
The Nevada Gaming Commission took only 20 minutes Thursday to approve American Real Estate Partners' $170 million purchase of the Flamingo Laughlin from Harrah's Entertainment.
£350M. Casino Plan for Bowling Revealed
19 May 2006
International News Brief: Harrahs has revealed details to turn a disused oil terminal on the Clyde into a £350million Las Vegas-style casino resort.
Harrah's Exec Receives 'Spirit of Democracy' Award
8 May 2006
Fred Keeton, vice president of external affairs and chief diversity officer of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. received the "Spirit of Democracy" Award from the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation on May 5 in Washington, D.C.
Harrah's Exec Visits Blackpool
5 May 2006
International News Brief: A representative from Harrah’s Entertainment is visiting Blackpool for talks about developing a super casino in the resort town.
Harrah's Deal Details Revealed
2 May 2006
News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment sold the Grand Casino Gulfport for $55 million to Rick Carter and Terry Green, who operate the Copa Casino.
Harrah's Entertainment Bets on College Graduates
2 May 2006
AfterCollege, Inc., the nation's largest career network specializing in recruitment at the college level, has signed Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. as one of the newest members of its employer network.
Inside Gaming Column: Could MGM be Suitor for Hard Rock?
1 May 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Harrah's Repositions Caesars Palace as Leader
1 May 2006
News Brief: Harrah's has been bullish on the repositioning of Caesars Palace, designating the flagship brand for overseas expansion, particularly in Singapore, where it is pursuing a multibillion-dollar resort concession.
Harrah's Focuses on Expansion
28 Apr 2006
Las Vegas-based Harrah's Entertainment said Thursday that with hotel-casinos that were once part of Caesars Entertainment now under its corporate banner, the company can turn its attention toward expanding its presence as a casino industry giant.
Harrah's Plans $485 Million Expansion
27 Apr 2006
With a vision of creating Chicagoland's largest gaming entertainment destination, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. today announced plans for a $485 million renovation and expansion of its Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana.
Harrah's Entertainment Reports Q1 Results
27 Apr 2006
Harrah’s Entertainment said Q1 revenues rose 93.3 percent to a record $2.4 billion from the $1.2 billion reported in the 2005 first quarter.
Harrah's Amends Terms of Credit Facility
27 Apr 2006
Harrah's Operating Company, Inc. said it agreed Tuesday, April 25, to amend the terms of its $4 billion revolving bank credit facilities.
Harrah's Hosts Public Forum
26 Apr 2006
News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment will host a public forum in West Warwick tomorrow to detail its proposed casino and address community concerns.
Harrah's Entertainment Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
25 Apr 2006
The board of directors of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.3625 per share, payable May 24, 2006, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 10, 2006.
Big Six Post Record Profits
21 Apr 2006
The "Big Six" gaming operators are starting 2006 with record-breaking profits, up nearly 45 percent from the first quarter 2005.
Harrah's Entertainment Recognized By Fortune Magazine
20 Apr 2006
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. has been recognized as one of Fortune magazine's ‘100 Top MBA Employers,’ an annual poll of MBA students from the nation's top business schools.
Arena Issue Dominates Gaming Hearing
19 Apr 2006
News Brief: Pennsylvania gambling regulators came to Pittsburgh on Tuesday expecting to hear proposals for a slots parlor in the city, but talk about a new Penguins arena dominated the first day of public hearings.
Harrah's, Pinnacle Swap Riverboat Casinos
18 Apr 2006
Harrah's Entertainment and Pinnacle Entertainment agreed Monday to a swap of hurricane-damaged riverboat casino properties.
Harrah's Presents Pittsburgh Proposal
18 Apr 2006
Forest City Enterprises and Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. presented their plan for investing more than $1 billion at Station Square to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
Inside Gaming Column: Harrah's Keeps Hopes High for Caesars
18 Apr 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Harrah's to Acquire Casino Magic Biloxi
18 Apr 2006
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that one of its subsidiaries signed a letter of intent to acquire the remaining assets of Casino Magic Biloxi from Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.
Analyst: Harrah's Could Outperform Rivals
10 Apr 2006
News Brief: Shares of Harrah's Entertainment Inc. could outperform many of its rivals over the next year or 18 months, Barron's reported in its April 10 edition.
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