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Caesars Entertainment News
Harrah's CEO Welcomes Employees Back to New Orleans
14 Feb 2006
Gary Loveman, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., visited Harrah's New Orleans today to welcome back employees to the casino.
Inside Gaming: Locals Casinos in Safe Game of Catch-Up
13 Feb 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Harrah's Entertainment Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
7 Feb 2006
The board of directors of Harrah's Entertainment declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.3625 per share, payable February 22, 2006, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 8, 2006.
Pittsburgh Casinos Will be Destinations
6 Feb 2006
News Brief: The three competitors for the Pittsburgh license are promising casinos that in themselves will be destinations, offering visitors entertainment, dining and other amenities.
Taubman, Gordon Join Harrah's Singapore Team
6 Feb 2006
Harrah's Entertainment and Keppel Land report the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Taubman Asia, Ltd and Gordon Group Holdings to create a retail joint venture for the integrated resort at Marina Bay, Singapore.
Casinos Cash in on Player's Card
3 Feb 2006
News Brief: The implementation of computerized tracking of the money that people gamble in casinos through the use of players' club cards was a major catalyst contributing to the growth of the gaming industry.
Harrah's, IMG To Expand WSP
2 Feb 2006
Harrah's License Company and IMG marketing firm have formed a global sales and marketing alliance centered around business operations for the World Series of Poker.
Bally's Holds Job Fair for Laid-Off Employees
1 Feb 2006
News Brief: Bally's held a special jobs fair Monday and Tuesday to help recently laid-off employees find new positions in the three other Atlantic City casinos owned by Harrah's Entertainment.
Nevadan At Work: Three-Casino Juggling Act No Easy Task for Executive
30 Jan 2006
Marilyn Winn didn't follow the usual track to the presidency of a Strip casino, but the direction she took led her to the leadership of three Las Vegas resorts.
Roads to Pittburgh Cross Through Vegas
30 Jan 2006
The competition for the lone casino license in Pittsburgh is loaded with Las Vegas implications.
Gambling Beyond Nevada: Keystone Aspirations
30 Jan 2006
The idea of putting 61,000 new slot machines in Pennsylvania casinos and racetracks by the end of the decade makes gaming equipment manufacturers light up like a progressive slot machine hitting a multilevel jackpot.
Harrah's Cherokee GM Named
30 Jan 2006
Harrah's Entertainment reports that Darold Londo will be named senior vice president and general manager of Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel.
Harrah's Gulf Coast Regional President Named
27 Jan 2006
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that Tom O'Donnell will be named regional president of the Gulf Coast Region, effective upon receipt of required regulatory approvals.
Harrah's To Re-Open Lake Charles Hotel
26 Jan 2006
Harrah's Entertainment reports that its hotel in Lake Charles, Louisiana, will re-open as scheduled on February 1.
Forest City Enterprises, Harrah's Unveil Plans
23 Jan 2006
Forest City Enterprises has unveiled plans for over $1 billion of investment at Station Square in Pittsburgh, including a $512 million casino managed by Harrah's Entertainment Inc.
Gaming Industry: Big Six to Post New High
23 Jan 2006
The "Big Six" gaming operators ended 2005 with record-breaking profits nearly double the previous year's, thanks to surging demand for Las Vegas vacations and the two biggest mergers in industry history.
Harrah's Sets New Dates for WSOP Events
20 Jan 2006
Harrah's License Company reports new dates and an expanded schedule for its World Series of Poker Circuit stop at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas next spring.
Rhode Island Casino Amendment Pushed
19 Jan 2006
News Brief: Harrah's-Narragansett Indian casino backers are seeking to rewrite the state Constitution to allow a privately operated casino and give it a locked-in tax rate.
Gary Loveman Named Gaming & Lodging Industry's Top CEO
17 Jan 2006
Gary Loveman, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. was named "Best CEO" in the gaming and lodging industry by Institutional Investor magazine.
Rhode Island Governor Responds to Casino Proposal
16 Jan 2006
News Brief: Governor Donald Carcieri vowed Thursday that he will against a proposal to amend the constitution to allow a privately run Narragansett Indian casino in West Warwick.
Harrah's Names Commissioner of World Series of Poker
13 Jan 2006
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that Jeffrey Pollack is taking on the added role of commissioner of the World Series of Poker, subject to the receipt of any necessary regulatory approvals.
Harrah's Adds $50,000 Buy-In to WSOP
13 Jan 2006
A new, $50,000 buy-in HORSE contest has been added to the tournament schedule for the 2006 World Series of Poker at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino.
Harrah's Plans Two Biloxi Casinos
11 Jan 2006
News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment, the world's largest gambling company, will invest more than $1 billion to build two casinos in Biloxi, said Mayor A.J. Holloway.
Gary Loveman Speaks at Conference
10 Jan 2006
Gary Loveman, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. will speak at the Citigroup 16th Annual Global Entertainment, Media & Telecommunicatio
Harrah's, Glu Sign WSOP Agreement
4 Jan 2006
Glu Mobile and Harrah's License Company report a worldwide, multi-year alliance to create and publish World Series of Poker-branded mobile content, including games, graphics, ringt
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