Caesars and VICI Properties Confirm Partnership on Proposed Las Vegas NBA Arena
VICI Properties says it’s working with Caesars on a 50-acre arena plan behind Paris, Horseshoe and Planet Hollywood as the NBA weighs a Las Vegas expansion team.
VICI Properties says it’s working with Caesars on a 50-acre arena plan behind Paris, Horseshoe and Planet Hollywood as the NBA weighs a Las Vegas expansion team.
Caesars posted mixed Q2 results with Las Vegas revenue down and regional properties surging, all while its 7.6 billion Fertitta Entertainment acquisition moves toward a spring close.
Caesars and BetMGM reported record betting activity for USA-Belgium, while DraftKings bettors are backing Norway as the lone underdog pick heading into the quarterfinals.
Fertitta Entertainment executives told Nevada regulators the $17.6 billion Caesars acquisition should close within nine to 10 months, even as Carl Icahn reportedly explores a competing offer.
Boomer’s Sportsbook CEO Joe Asher and Caesars Digital’s Eric Hession told Nevada regulators prediction markets are eating into sportsbook handle despite court orders against them.
The Cayuga Nation has filed what is believed to be the first tribal lawsuit against a licensed US sportsbook, claiming Caesars illegally accepted mobile wagers placed from within reservation boundaries in New York.
Tilman Fertitta’s Fertitta Entertainment has agreed to acquire Caesars Entertainment for $17.6 billion in a deal that would merge two of the country’s most powerful gaming and hospitality brands into a privately held empire.
Tilman Fertitta’s entertainment empire is set to absorb Caesars in a deal that would mark the largest casino acquisition in U.S. history, bringing together Golden Nugget, Harrah’s, Caesars Palace, and the Caesars Sportsbook under one roof.
Maine is preparing to open a regulated online casino market in July, with Caesars Entertainment and DraftKings holding the first operator licenses under the state’s newly authorized iGaming framework.
Caesars Digital president Eric Hession told an industry audience that the growth of prediction markets could serve as the catalyst that accelerates online casino legalization in states that have so far resisted it.
Caesars expanded its first in-house slot Ca$hline to Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Why operators are building their own games and what it means for the iCasino competitive landscape.
Caesars Entertainment’s Q1 2026 results showed record digital revenue of $374 million, iCasino up 18%, and Las Vegas occupancy at 95.3%. Here is what the numbers mean heading into summer.