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

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 28, 2011

 

 

Caesars Entertainment Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-10410   62-1411755

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

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)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On July 28, 2011, the Human Resources Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) of Caesars Entertainment Corporation (the “Company”) approved a salary increase from $1,025,000 to $1,125,000 for John W. R. Payne, President, Central Division and Enterprise Shared Services, to be effective August 1, 2011.

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

See item 5.02 above.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Caesars Entertainment Corporation
By   /s/    MICHAEL D. COHEN        
Name:  

Michael D. Cohen

Title:  

Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Date: August 4, 2011