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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
December 13, 2010
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Caesars Entertainment Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-10410 | 62-1411755 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
One Caesars Palace Drive
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(702) 407-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
Caesars Entertainment Corporation’s (the “Registrant”) annual consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2008 and 2009, for the year ended December 31, 2007, for the periods from January 1, 2008 through January 27, 2008 and from January 28, 2008 through December 31, 2008, and for the year ended December 31, 2009 previously filed as Part II. Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data of the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 (the “2009 10-K”) have been updated (the “Updated Financial Statements”) to reflect the reclassification of the Registrant’s non-economic voting common stock, par value $0.01 per share, and economic non-voting common stock, whereby (i) each share of the economic non-voting common stock was converted into one share of newly-created voting economic common stock, par value $0.01 per share and (ii) each share of non-economic voting common stock was cancelled (together, the “Reclassification”), which occurred on November 22, 2010 as disclosed in the Registrant’s Form 8-K filed on November 24, 2010. The Updated Financial Statements are attached as an exhibit to, and included in, this Form 8-K. Note 24 to the Updated Financial Statements discusses the effect of the Reclassification on the Registrant’s earnings per share information. Note 25 to the Updated Financial Statements discusses the name change of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. to Caesars Entertainment Corporation that occurred on November 22, 1010.
The information in this Form 8-K does not reflect any event or development occurring after March 9, 2010, the date on which the Company filed its 2009 Form 10-K, except as described above. For a discussion of events and developments subsequent to the filing of the Company’s 2009 Form 10-K, please refer to the filings made by Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission subsequent to the filing of the 2009 Form 10-K, including any amendments to such filings.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | |
| 99.1 | Financial Statements and Supplementary Data | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION | ||||
| Date: December 13, 2010 | By: | /S/ MICHAEL D. COHEN | ||
| Michael D. Cohen | ||||
| Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | |
| 99.1 | Financial Statements and Supplementary Data | |