Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
For the period ended Jun 30, 2026. Filed Jul 28, 2026.
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Jun 30, 2026 · Filed Jul 28, 2026
What changed in Management’s Discussion and Analysis?
Read the current filingPrevious report: 10-Q
Period ended 2026-03-31; filed 2026-04-28.
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Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of OperationsCurrent report: 10-Q
Period ended 2026-06-30; filed 2026-07-28.
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Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of OperationsThe baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.
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Current report
Subsequent to June 30, 2026, we launched mobile sports betting and iGaming in Alberta, Canada on July 13, 2026.
Current report
Proposed Merger of Caesars Entertainment, Inc. with Fertitta Entertainment, Inc.
Current report
On May 27, 2026, Caesars, Fertitta Gaming Holdco, LLC, a Texas limited liability company (“Fertitta Gaming”), Empire Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and direct wholly owned subsidiary of Fertitta Gaming (“Merger Sub”), Landry’s Fertitta, LLC, a Texas limited liability company solely for the purposes of Section 9.14 of the Merger Agreement (as defined below), and Hospitality Headquarters, Inc., a Texas corporation, solely for the purposes of Section 9.14(j) therein, entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which Merger Sub will merge with and into the Company, with the Company continuing as the surviving corporation and direct wholly owned subsidiary of Fertitta Gaming (the “Merger”). During the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, transaction costs related to the pending Merger were $10 million. See Note 1.
Current report
The pending Merger may have significant effects on us, including, among others, the significant diversion of management and employee attention from ordinary course matters. For a more extensive discussion of those and other possible effects, please refer to “Risk Factors” in Part II, Item 1A of this report.
Current report
Asset Purchases
Current report
Caesars Windsor
Current report
Grand Bazaar
Current report
The Company previously held a minority interest of approximately 8% in JGB Vegas Retail, LLC (“Grand Bazaar”) and leased certain land, buildings and improvements to Grand Bazaar which operated an indoor/outdoor shopping and entertainment district on the Las Vegas Strip adjacent to the Company’s operations. On May 1, 2026, the Company acquired the remaining outstanding membership interest of Grand Bazaar for total consideration of approximately $66 million, inclusive of $10 million of deferred consideration. The transaction was accounted for as an asset purchase of intangible assets, property and equipment, and working capital.
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Previous report
Asset Purchase of Caesars Windsor
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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 months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025 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, 2025 (the “2025 Annual Report”). Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Form 10-Q have the same meanings as in the 2025 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 six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 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, 2025 (the “2025 Annual Report”). Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Form 10-Q have the same meanings as in the 2025 Annual Report.
Previous wording
We own, lease or manage an aggregate of 53 properties in 19 jurisdictions in North America with approximately 52,600 slot machines, video lottery terminals and e-tables, approximately 2,800 table games and approximately 46,300 hotel rooms as of March 31, 2026. In addition, we have other properties in North America that are authorized to use the brands and marks of Caesars Entertainment, Inc. 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 54 properties in 20 jurisdictions in North America with approximately 53,800 slot machines, video lottery terminals and e-tables, approximately 2,800 table games and approximately 46,300 hotel rooms as of June 30, 2026. In addition, we have other properties in North America that are authorized to use the brands and marks of Caesars Entertainment, Inc. 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
We have a partnership with NYRABets LLC, the official online wagering platform of the New York Racing Association, Inc., and operate the Caesars Racebook app in 22 states as of March 31, 2026. The Caesars Racebook app provides access for pari-mutuel wagering at over 300 racetracks around the world as well as livestreaming of races. Wagers placed can earn credits towards our Caesars Rewards loyalty program or points which can be redeemed for free wagering credits.
Current wording
We have a partnership with NYRABets LLC, the official online wagering platform of the New York Racing Association, Inc., and operate the Caesars Racebook app in 23 states as of June 30, 2026. The Caesars Racebook app provides access for pari-mutuel wagering at over 300 racetracks around the world as well as livestreaming of races. Wagers placed can earn credits towards our Caesars Rewards loyalty program or points which can be redeemed for free wagering credits.
Previous wording
We are also in the process of continuing the expansion of our Caesars Digital footprint into other states in the near term with our Caesars Sportsbook, Caesars Racebook and iGaming mobile apps as jurisdictions legalize or provide necessary approvals. No customers under 21 years old are allowed to wager on any of our Caesars Sportsbook, Caesars Racebook and iGaming mobile apps.
Current wording
We are also in the process of continuing the expansion of our Caesars Digital footprint into other jurisdictions in the near term with our Caesars Sportsbook, Caesars Racebook and iGaming mobile apps as jurisdictions legalize or provide necessary approvals. No customers under 21 years old are allowed to wager on any of our Caesars Sportsbook, Caesars Racebook and iGaming mobile apps.
Previous wording
During the three months ended March 31, 2026, we recorded a loss of $7 million related to our investment. As of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, our investment in the joint venture totaled $108 million and $115 million, respectively.
Current wording
During the six months ended June 30, 2026, we recorded a loss of $7 million related to our investment. As of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, our investment in the joint venture totaled $108 million and $115 million, respectively.
Previous wording
The presentation of financial information herein for the periods after the asset purchase of Caesars Windsor is not fully comparable to the periods prior to such asset purchase.
Current wording
The presentation of financial information herein for the periods after the asset purchases previously described is not fully comparable to the periods prior to such asset purchases.
Previous wording
This MD&A is intended to provide information to assist in better understanding and evaluating our financial condition and results of operations. Our historical operating results may not be indicative of our future results of operations because of the factor described in the preceding paragraph and the changing competitive landscape in our markets, including changes in market and societal trends, increased competition, as well as by factors or trends discussed elsewhere herein. We recommend that you read this MD&A together with our unaudited Financial Statements and the notes to those statements included in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.
Current wording
This MD&A is intended to provide information to assist in better understanding and evaluating our financial condition and results of operations. Our historical operating results may not be indicative of our future results of operations because of the factors described in the preceding paragraph and the changing competitive landscape in our markets, including changes in market and societal trends, increased competition, as well as by factors or trends discussed elsewhere herein. We recommend that you read this MD&A together with our unaudited Financial Statements and the notes to those statements included in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.