8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 28, 2017 (September 28, 2017)

 

 

CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in 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)

N/A

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

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 28, 2017, Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, Inc. and its Chapter 11 debtor subsidiaries (collectively, “CEOC”) issued a press release announcing the preliminary results of the PropCo Equity Election as described in CEOC’s Third Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this report by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release


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: September 28, 2017     By:  

/s/ SCOTT E. WIEGAND

    Name:   Scott E. Wiegand
    Title:  

Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel

and Corporate Secretary