Gary Selesner News

In accordance with directives from Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and the Nevada Gaming Control Board, Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) has resumed gaming operations daily and hospitality operations for weekend stays at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino today, Oct. 8.

In the only way he knows how, The Gazillionaire and the raucous cast of his hit Las Vegas production celebrated eight years of ABSINTHE at Caesars Palace with an unforgettable party in the show's immersive courtyard, which was brought to life by the illumination of the ABSINTHE Electric Oak.

Celebrating the fifth anniversary of the world's-first Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace, Nobu Hotel partners including Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro, Meir Teper and executives Trevor Horwell, Struan McKenzie, joined Caesars Entertainment CEO and President Mark Frissora and Caesars Palace Regional President Gary Selesner for a special presentation on the sprawling outdoor terrace of the lavish Nobu Villa.

HISTORY®, Nitro Circus and Caesars Palace have partnered for, “Evel Live,” an unprecedented three hour live event airing on Sunday, July 8 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on HISTORY®. “Evel Live” will see motorsports superstar Travis Pastrana pay tribute to Evel Knievel, the founding father of motorcycle stunts, and aim to the push the limits even farther than the American icon. Caesars Palace, world-famous home of memorable moments in both sport and entertainment and the site of Evel Knievel's legendary fountain jump 50 years ago, will host the grand finale jump, both for a national TV audience and a packed Las Vegas crowd.

Clutching a freshly inked contract, The Gazillionaire was five minutes late dashing from his limo to the Spiegelworld tent for ABSINTHE's show last night with news that he had just signed a long-term deal with Caesars Palace.

In celebration of seven record-breaking years on The Strip, Las Vegas' #1 show, ABSINTHE will perform two shows per night, seven days a week, 365 days a year at Caesars Palace beginning Monday, May 14. Tickets for the new Monday and Tuesday shows go on sale today, Jan. 30, at 10 a.m. and can be purchased at AbsintheVegas.com.

Multi-Michelin star chef and television personality Gordon Ramsay, joined by the finalists of Season 17 HELL'S KITCHEN All-Stars and famous faces from the sports and entertainment world, celebrated the official grand opening of the first-ever Gordon Ramsay HELL'S KITCHEN restaurant at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

World-renowned singer, songwriter and performer Elton John has announced the end of The Million Dollar Piano, his second critically-acclaimed Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. The final 14 shows will occur in the Spring of 2018 with dates scheduled April 28 May 19, 2018. Tickets go on sale Sunday, Oct. 22 at 10 a.m. PT.

World-renowned singer, songwriter and performer Elton John has announced the end of 'The Million Dollar Piano,' his second critically-acclaimed Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace.

Celebrated chef, author and television personality, Giada De Laurentiis, is anticipated to open her second restaurant, Pronto by Giada, at Caesars Palace in early 2018. Taking a page from her highly-successful, GIADA, at The Cromwell also in Las Vegas, Pronto, will offer guests De Laurentiis' signature Italian fare with California influences but in a fast, casual format.

The iconic Caesars Palace honored legendary French performer and activist Line Renaud with a street sign at the Las Vegas resort on Thursday, Sept. 28. Led by Caesars Palace President Gary Selesner, the street naming celebration included a proclamation by Clark County Commissioner Steve Sisolak, who also presented Renaud with the Key to the Las Vegas Strip. Line Renaud Road is located near the resort's Augustus Tower valet entrance, off Flamingo Road. Scroll down for photos!

Celebrated multi-Michelin star chef and television personality Gordon Ramsay announced live to his fans on Facebook today his plans for the first-of its-kind Gordon Ramsay HELL'S KITCHEN located at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, set to open this winter. To commemorate the announcement, Ramsay skillfully ignited the series' 17-foot signature pitchfork - transported straight from the set of the hit FOX show - in the center of Caesars' iconic fountains. This marks Ramsay's fifth Las Vegas restaurant and extends his successful partnership with Caesars Entertainment. As is the case at Chef Ramsay's other restaurants, the quality of the food and dining experience is paramount for the HELL'S KITCHEN restaurant.

As part of Caesars Palace's 50th Anniversary "Summer of Caesars" celebration, the iconic property pays homage to its colorful history of hosting amazing daredevil action with a night jump by the Red Bull Air Force skydiving team in front of the famed resort.

In its golden anniversary year, Caesars Palace continues to expand the empire with the addition of Montecristo Cigar Bar, expected to open March 2016. The cigar lounge will pair notable cigar offerings with fine whiskeys, small bites and more, in a contemporary, organic 4,000 sq ft environment, designed by the award-winning architecture and design firm Rockwell Group, and executed by Bergman, Walls & Associates.

Forbes Travel Guide today unveiled its annual Star Rating list, naming The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace and Restaurant Guy Savoy as part of this prestigious list. The world-class destination resort received Four Stars, and the renowned Restaurant Guy Savoy earned Five Stars. Additionally, The Cromwell, the only standalone boutique hotel on the Strip, earned a Recommended Award. Each will be showcased alongside all of the Star Rating recipients on ForbesTravelGuide.com.  

Internationally renowned restaurant, MR CHOW, is now open at Caesars Palace.

VISTA Cocktail Lounge, an upscale, interactive cocktail experience will premiere at Caesars Palace May 2015 located in the former Shadow Bar location.

Searsucker Las Vegas is making its debut at Caesars Palace, adjacent to Omnia Nightclub, Spring 2015. Under the helm of celebrity chef Brian Malarkey, Searsucker Las Vegas will join existing outposts in Austin, Texas, Del Mar, Calif., and the restaurant's flagship location in San Diego's famed Gaslamp Quarter.

The electrifying Tony Award-winning musical, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is set to continue its smash-hit run at Harrah's Las Vegas in 2014. Tickets for performances through May 4 are on sale Friday, Nov. 8 at 10 a.m. An exclusive pre-sale will be offered to Caesars Entertainment Total Rewards members beginning Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 10 a.m. through Thursday, Nov. 7 at 10 p.m. In addition to receiving priority access to tickets, Total Rewards members will also receive a 20 percent discount during the pre-sale.

Acrobatic junkies, sock puppet enthusiasts and burlesque admirers, have no fear! Due to an overwhelming response, Las Vegas' best show and Strip-side favorite, ABSINTHE has signed a multi-year extension deal to stay in the glimmering spotlight in the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace. Tickets are on sale through Oct. 5, 2014.