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Mark Frissora confident of new look Caesars future prospects

SBC News Mark Frissora confident of new look Caesars future prospects

Speaking to Bloomberg News, Mark Frissora Chief Executive of Caesars Entertainment Corp (CEC) has laid out the three main objectives that will lead his firm’s recovery and add greater value for shareholders. Frissora and CEC executives are handling the final proceedings of the bankruptcy of the firm’s operating unit Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC). Frissora told Bloomberg that he expects …

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Caesars Entertainment promotes Christian Stuart to Gaming & Interactive lead

SBC News Caesars Entertainment promotes Christian Stuart to Gaming & Interactive lead

Updating the market, US gambling operator Caesars Entertainment Corp (CEC) has confirmed the promotion of Christian Stuart to the newly created role of Executive Vice President of Gaming and Interactive Entertainment The promotion sees Stuart a ten-year CEC veteran (2007-2017), join the firm’s executive management team. Stuart steps up to the new CEC leadership position having previously served as Chief …

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New look Caesars will seek to create quick cashflows & investor value

SBC News New look Caesars will seek to create quick cashflows & investor value

Closing its full-year 2016 performance, the governance of Caesars Entertainment Corp (CEC) has posted net operating losses of $2.7 billion, with the gambling operator detailing that it had paid $5.7 billion in accruals for bankrupt division Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC). CEC would record full-year 2016 corporate revenues of $3.9 billion, driven primarily by its Las Vegas portfolio. The company …

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Moving Forward…Caesars finally closes CEOC Chapter 11 proceedings

SBC News Moving Forward...Caesars finally closes CEOC Chapter 11 proceedings

Caesars Entertainment Corporation (CEC) has been granted judicial clearance to restructure the $18 billion debt attached to bankrupt subsidiary Caesars Entertainment Operating Co (CEOC), allowing the company to close its US Chapter 11 court filing. Gaining approval from Chicago District Judge Benjamin Goldgar, CEC governance will now settle terms and payment structures with CEOC creditors who at the start of …

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Caesars Entertainment appoints Ruben Sigala as CMO

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Caesars Entertainment, an American casino operator based in Nevada, has appointed Ruben Sigala as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) following a successful interim period. Sigala, who has been with the company since September 2005, has served as CMO since May 2016. He has been appointed with immediate effect subject to regulatory approval. In 2005, he was hired as vice-president of …

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Caesars seeks millennial dynamic with Gamblit Gaming roll out

SBC News Caesars seeks millennial dynamic with Gamblit Gaming roll out

In a bid to attract a younger audience to its casino floors, Caesars Entertainment Corporation (CEC) has partnered with ‘real-money games’ specialist Gamblit Gaming bringing skill-based gambling content to its properties. Beginning in October, CEC will roll-out Gamblit syndicated content throughout its California and Nevada properties, as the casino operator looks to diversify its slots and games inventory making it …

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Scott Longley – Heavy Duty – Debtors come to bury Caesars

SBC News Scott Longley - Heavy Duty - Debtors come to bury Caesars

As the European gambling industry consolidates creating sector giants. Scott Longley takes a look at the debt crisis that has engulfed Caesars Entertainment.   If anyone doubts that we are still living with the after effects of the 2008 financial crisis, they need look no further than the travails of one of the more high-profile corporate victims of the appropriately-termed …

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Market downcast on Caesars Entertainment’s future outlook

SBC News Market downcast on Caesars Entertainment's future outlook

The share price of embattled gambling operator Caesars Entertainment has dropped 10% to a $7.60 – $8.08 range as markets reacted negatively to the operator’s Q3 performance update (period ending 30 September). Despite recording a 12% increase in revenues to $1.14 billion (£750 million), NASDAQ traders saw no positives for the operator which posted quarter net loss of $756 million …

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Mark Frissora takes over as Caesars Entertainment CEO

SBC News Mark Frissora takes over as Caesars Entertainment CEO

Embattled US gambling operator Caesars Entertainment Corp, has confirmed the appointment of Mark Frissora as CEO, replacing 12 year leader Gary Loveman, who has taken the position of company chairman. Frissora who joined the corporation as a broad member in February from car rental operator Hertz Global, has been preparing for the transition by visiting Caesars US properties and researching …

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