Caesars Entertainment Corporation (formerly
Harrah's Entertainment from 1995 to 2010) is a
gaming corporation based in
Paradise, Nevada that owns and operates over 50
casinos and hotels, and seven golf courses under several
brands. It is the fourth-largest gaming company in the world, with annual revenues of $8.6 billion (2013). Caesars is a public company, majority-owned by a group of
private equity firms led by
Apollo Global Management and
TPG Capital.