Caesars Entertainment, Inc.

Previous wording

The following discussion and analysis of the financial condition and operating results of Caesars Entertainment, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and its consolidated subsidiaries, which may be referred to as the “Company,” “CEI,” “Caesars,” “we,” “our,” or “us,” for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024 should be read in conjunction with the unaudited consolidated condensed financial statements and the notes thereto and other financial information included elsewhere in this Form 10-Q as well as our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 (the “2024 Annual Report”). Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Form 10-Q have the same meanings as in the 2024 Annual Report.

Current wording

The following discussion and analysis of the financial condition and operating results of Caesars Entertainment, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and its consolidated subsidiaries, which may be referred to as the “Company,” “CEI,” “Caesars,” “we,” “our,” or “us,” for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024 should be read in conjunction with the unaudited consolidated condensed financial statements and the notes thereto and other financial information included elsewhere in this Form 10-Q as well as our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 (the “2024 Annual Report”). Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Form 10-Q have the same meanings as in the 2024 Annual Report.

Previous wording

We own, lease or manage an aggregate of 53 domestic properties in 18 states with approximately 51,900 slot machines, video lottery terminals and e-tables, approximately 2,800 table games and approximately 45,900 hotel rooms as of June 30, 2025. In addition, we have other properties in North America that are authorized to use the brands and marks of Caesars Entertainment, Inc., as well as other non-gaming properties. Our primary source of revenue is generated by our gaming operations, which includes our casino properties, retail and online sports betting, and online gaming. Additionally, we utilize our hotels, restaurants, bars, entertainment, racing, retail shops and other services to attract customers to our properties.

Current wording

We own, lease or manage an aggregate of 52 domestic properties in 18 states with approximately 51,600 slot machines, video lottery terminals and e-tables, approximately 2,800 table games and approximately 45,600 hotel rooms as of September 30, 2025. In addition, we have other properties in North America that are authorized to use the brands and marks of Caesars Entertainment, Inc., as well as other non-gaming properties. Our primary source of revenue is generated by our gaming operations, which includes our casino properties, retail and online sports betting, and online gaming. Additionally, we utilize our hotels, restaurants, bars, entertainment, racing, retail shops and other services to attract customers to our properties.

Previous wording

During the six months ended June 30, 2025, we received distributions totaling $23 million and recorded $1 million of income related to the joint venture. As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, our investment in the joint venture was $97 million and $119 million, respectively.

Current wording

During the nine months ended September 30, 2025, we received distributions totaling $23 million and recorded $1 million of income related to the joint venture. As of September 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, our investment in the joint venture was $97 million and $119 million, respectively.

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The following summary highlights the significant factors impacting our financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024:

Current wording

The following summary highlights the significant factors impacting our financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024:

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•Subsequent Event – On July 8, 2025, we fully redeemed all of the $546 million outstanding principal amount of the CEI Senior Notes due 2027 and paid the related accrued interest and expenses with borrowings under the CEI Revolving Credit Facility and proceeds received from the partial repayment and sale of $225 million of notes receivable related to the previously disclosed WSOP trademark sale.

Current wording

•Debt Transactions – On July 8, 2025, we fully redeemed all of the $546 million outstanding principal amount of the CEI Senior Notes due 2027 and paid the related accrued interest and expenses with borrowings under the CEI Revolving Credit Facility and proceeds received from the partial repayment and sale of $225 million of notes receivable related to the previously disclosed WSOP trademark sale. We refinanced and extended the maturities of outstanding debt in the amount of $4.4 billion in February 2024, shifting a portion of our outstanding debt from fixed rate to variable rate debt, and reduced interest rate margins for both the CEI Term Loan B and CEI Term Loan B-1 in May 2024. These refinancing activities have resulted in a significant reduction in interest expense and associated cash paid for interest for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025.

Previous wording

•Impairment Charges – During the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, we did not recognize any impairment charges. During the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, we recognized impairment charges in our Regional segment related to trademarks, gaming rights and goodwill totaling $118 million.

Current wording

•Impairment Charges – During the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, we did not recognize any impairment charges. During the nine months ended September 30, 2024, we recognized impairment charges in our Regional segment related to trademarks, gaming rights and goodwill totaling $118 million.