Shareholders Approve Eldorado-Caesars Tie-up
The acquisition by Eldorado Resorts, inc. and Caesars Entertainment Corporation (CEC), the parent company of the World Series of Poker, has cleared another hurdle with the near-unanimous approval of the …
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Caesars Sells Rio for $516 Million, Retains Ownership of World Series of Poker
For the better part of the last decade, rumors have been bandied about that Caesars was going to sell the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, home of the World Series …
Eldorado-Caesars Tie-up Doesn’t Change WSOP Locale Uncertainty
This week’s mega-acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Corp. (CEC) by Reno-based Eldorado Resorts answers a lot of questions about Caesars’ financial future, but it’ll do nothing to quell the neverending parlor …
US-Based Anti-Fraud Group SWIMA Announces Its Official Launch
The United States-based Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Association (SWIMA) has announced its official launch as the US’s leading multi-jurisdictional organization tasked with detecting and discouraging “fraud and other illegal or unethical …
Joseph Stiers Lawsuit Against WSOP and Caesars Dismissed with Prejudice
The lawsuit filed by Maryland gambler and poker player Joseph Conor Stiers against the parent entities of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), Caesars Entertainment Corporation, CEOC, LLC and Caesars …
Caesars, DraftKings Tie Up Loose Markets with Latest Partnership
Among the recent business transactions worth a look is the limited partnership announced on Monday between Caesars Entertainment Corportion (CEC) and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings, which is also taking …
Joseph Stiers, Caesars Reach Settlement Regarding 2017 WSOP Main Event Eviction
Maryland-based professional gambler Joseph Stiers and World Series of Poker (WSOP) parent Caesars Interactive Entertainment (CIE) have tentatively reached a settlement in the matter of Stiers’ eviction from the 2017 …
NFL Toe-Dips Official Gambling World With Caesars Deal
The National Football League (NFL) and Caesars Entertainment Corporation (CEC) on Thursday announced a sponsorship deal that represents the first-ever casino-related marketing deal for the most “officially” anti-gambling league among …
MGM, Caesars Lead Rollout of New SWIMA Sports Integrity Association
Two prominent United States-based casino-entertainment giants, MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment, have announced the formation of the Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Association (SWIMA), a non-profit group designed to monitor the integrity …
Differing Strategies as Casinos Pursue Leagues, Teams in Sports Betting Partnerships
Two different ideas regarding how best to create new business and marketing partnerships regarding the inevitable expansion of legalized sports betting across much of the US were put on full …
