Hospitality Expos - Harrahs Hotel News

Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel broke ground on its new 532-room luxury Tower, part of a $633 million expansion to position the property as the premier gaming destination in the Southeast and world-class entertainment and tourism destination.

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. said today its board of directors has approved a plan to change the company's name to Caesars Entertainment Corporation, pending regulatory approvals.

Revenues increase 8.1 percent from 2006 fourth quarter

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:HET) and Sumner Gaming and Resorts announced today their proposal for a destination resort to be located in Sumner County, Kansas, which was submitted to the Sumner County Commission today for its consideration.

Revenues increase 13.0 percent from 2006 third quarter

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., (NYSE:HET) today announced it received approval from the New Jersey Casino Control Commission for the proposed acquisition of Harrah's by affiliates of Apollo Management, L.P. and TPG Capital.

Extensive Renovation to Include a New Paula Deen Buffet, Rebrand of Grand Casino to Harrah's Casino and Remodel of 1168 Hotel Rooms

$704M Single Largest Development Investment in Mississippi since Hurricane Katrina; Continuation of Harrah's Commitment to Biloxi, Gulf Coast

Stockholders to Receive $90.00 per Share in Cash; Transaction Valued at Approximately $27.8 Billion

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:HET) and Keppel Land (SGX:KPLD) today issued the following statement regarding the companies' decision not to submit a bid proposal for the Singapore Tourism Board Sentosa Island integrated resort project: