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Harrah's New Orleans Casino to require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test

13 August 2021

Following a new order from New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, the Caesars Entertainment property will become the first casino resort in the U.S. to require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test to be allowed to enter, beginning Monday.

Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots in New Orleans reopens Saturday

12 June 2020

Fair Grounds Slots will be open on June 13 and the simulcast area will not yet be open while the race course area remains closed.

Churchill Downs to reopen properties in five states

12 June 2020

Each property will operate under specific capacity restrictions in compliance with state and local requirements.

Harrah's New Orleans Casino to reopen on 13 June

10 June 2020

Harrah’s New Orleans Casino will operate at 25% capacity, in accordance with Phase Two Guidelines issued by the City of New Orleans.

Churchill Downs begins to open 12 off-track betting and casino properties

22 May 2020

Churchill Downs announced that reopenings for its 12 Fair Grounds Off-Track Betting & Casinos have begun.

Casinos in Louisiana begin reopening today

18 May 2020

The Pelican State's Governor John Bel Edwards has given the approval to casinos to start the reopening process today at 25% capacity and only 50% of their gaming positions can be available to players.

Three Caesars Entertainment properties will remain closed until further notice

7 April 2020

Horseshoe Casino & Hotel in Bossier City, Harrah's New Orleans Casino and Harrah's Louisiana Downs announced on Facebook that they will be extending their temporary closures until further notice.

Caesars donates over 250,000 pounds of food and thousands of personal protection supplies

26 March 2020

To date, the company has supplied more than 250,000 pounds of food, which is equivalent to approximately 208,000 meals to numerous food banks and charities

Fair Grounds Race Course to suspend live racing operations until further notice

21 March 2020

In accordance with the “stay-home” order issued by New Orleans in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots will suspend live racing operations effective immediately.

Caesars New Orleans closes temporarily

16 March 2020

Governor Edwards ordered that casinos within Louisiana, including Harrah's New Orleans Casino, suspend gaming operations until at least 13 April, beginning at midnight on 17 March.

Louisiana casinos ordered to temporarily shut down

16 March 2020

Beginning Tuesday, all commercial casinos in the state are to be closed for a period of two weeks to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Casino Del Sol earns a top spot on list of best casinos in US

13 August 2019

The Arizona casino is listed as number 13 on the 50 best casinos in the U.S. by Business Insider.

Saints and Pelicans select Harrah's New Orleans as official partner

19 December 2018

Harrah's New Orleans Assistant General Manager Kathryn Jenkins announced that the casino will be designated as Official Casino Partner of the New Orleans Saints and Proud Casino Partner of the New Orleans Pelicans.

WSOP announces 2018-2019 US Circuit schedule

24 May 2018

The 2018-19 season will see more benefits for players, including more starting chips and new price points for the refreshed WSOP U.S. Circuit’s 15th season.

WSOP Global Casino Championship heads for Harrah's Cherokee Casino

9 March 2018

The 2018 Global Casino Championship, part of the World Series of Poker Circuit, will take place from 7-9 August at the North Carolina casino.

Empire Resorts adds to executive team

14 December 2017

Jamie M. Sanko has been appointed Chief Accounting Officer of Empire, while Kevin D. Kline has taken the role of Chief Operating Officer and General Manager of Resorts World Catskills.

Caesars Entertainment receives record number of TripAdvisor accolades

25 July 2017

The company has announced that 25 of its resorts and three attractions have earned the 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.

WSOP announces 2017/2018 U.S. circuit schedule

17 May 2017

The tour has scheduled a record 26 stops for its fourteenth season and will begin on 2 August at Harrah's Cherokee in North Carolina.

WSOP Circuit sets sights on Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort

1 March 2017

The 13th season of the World Series of Poker Circuit will conclude at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort in North Carolina this August.

Caesars Acquisition Company reports Q2 2016 results

3 August 2016

The company announced a strong quarter in the Interactive Entertainment business unit and consistent growth in casino properties and developments.

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