8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO
SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2016 (May 6, 2016)

CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)




Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

001-10410
(Commission File Number)

62-1411755
(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)


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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

Attached and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release of the Company, dated May 6, 2016, reporting the announcement of the Honorable Robert E. Gerber as Chief Restructuring Officer.

The information set forth in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any of CEC’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, except to the extent expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The filing of this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information herein that is required to be disclosed solely by reason of Regulation FD.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.    The following exhibit is being filed herewith:
 
99.1    Text of press release, dated May 6, 2016.







                    



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: May 6, 2016
By: /s/ SCOTT E. WIEGAND      
 
Name: Scott E. Wiegand
 
Title: Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary