8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

February 5, 2018 (January 31, 2018)

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Caesars Entertainment Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-10410   62-1411755
(State of Incorporation)  

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

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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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).

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ITEM 5.02(b) DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.

On January 31, 2018, Marilyn Spiegel resigned as a member of the Board of Directors and the Compensation and Management Development Committee of Caesars Entertainment Corporation (the “Company”) for personal reasons. There were no disagreements between Ms. Spiegel and the Company that caused or contributed to her decision.

ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.

On February 1, 2018, the Board of Directors of the Company unanimously approved a reduction in the size of the Board of Directors from eleven (11) to ten (10) and reduced the size of the Compensation and Management Development Committee from three (3) to two (2).


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
Date: February 5, 2018     By:   /s/ Scott E. Wiegand
      Scott E. Wiegand
      Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary