The resort commemorated the occasion New
Orleans-Style with a jazz band, Caesar, the Saints Cheer Krewe and
more
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Caesars Entertainment celebrated the completion of its $435
million transformation of Harrah’s to Caesars New Orleans on
Tuesday, Oct. 22. The raucous event began outside of the casino on
Canal St. with a ceremony led by Caesars Entertainment CEO Tom
Reeg, Caesars Entertainment President & COO Anthony Carano and
Caesars New Orleans General Manager, Samir Mowad, where they,
alongside Caesar, joined an iconic New Orleans second-line band in
a procession into the casino. Caesars New Orleans Team Members and
Mayor Latoya Cantrell joined the celebration to commemorate the
historic occasion.
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“We’re incredibly proud to officially introduce Caesars to New
Orleans,” said Anthony Carano, President & COO of Caesars
Entertainment. “From local favorite Emeril Lagasse to our long-time
partner, Chef Nobu, to the beautiful state-of-the-art Caesars
Sportsbook, all-new rooms and gaming floor, and of course, our
gorgeous new center bar, Octavia, Caesars New Orleans offers
something for everyone. It’s a world-class resort in the heart of
the Big Easy and we can’t wait for our guests to experience
it.”
The ceremony kicked off with an iconic Mardi Gras float
featuring Caesar and his court and a firework show to officially
welcome Caesars to New Orleans. Following the ceremony, the
second-line band led revelers into the resort’s elegant center bar,
Octavia, where partygoers enjoyed a “Taste of Caesars New Orleans”
featuring bites from all six restaurants at the property. Elemental
entertainers performed throughout the room, including the Saints
Cheer Krewe, Mardi Gras Indians, Zulu Tramps and showgirls,
treating guests to an authentic Big Easy experience.
“This year marks 25 years since we opened in New Orleans and the
completion of this project is the perfect way to usher in a new era
with Caesars,” said Samir Mowad, SVP and GM of Caesars New Orleans.
“Synonymous with the Caesars name, our new resort is pure elegance
and we’re excited to introduce a luxury brand like this to New
Orleans. We are extremely grateful for the support of the
community, our Team Members and our guests as we come to the finish
line of this tremendous transformation.”
As the area's only land-based casino, Caesars New Orleans offers
guests the full Caesars experience. Now boasting nearly 800 hotel
rooms between its two hotel towers – the new Caesars Tower and the
original hotel tower on Poydras Street – guests can stay and play
in luxury. The destination provides an extensive gaming experience
with more than 150,000 square feet of upgraded gaming and dining
space featuring more than 1,300 slot machines, 120 table games, a
20-table World Series of Poker Room®, three outdoor gaming
courtyards and a 5,700-square-foot state-of-the-art Caesars
Sportsbook. Additionally, the property offers a bevy of culinary
experiences, including Louisiana’s first Nobu, Emeril’s Brasserie
by local favorite Emeril Lagasse, a celebrity-driven food hall
featuring options by Bobby Flay, Buddy Valastro and Nina Compton
and the new luxurious center bar dubbed Octavia.
For more information about Caesars New Orleans, please visit
https://www.caesars.com/caesars-new-orleans.
About Caesars New Orleans
Caesars New Orleans, originally opened as Harrah's New Orleans
Casino in October 1999, is located on Canal Street in the heart of
downtown New Orleans, steps away from The French Quarter. As the
area's only land-based casino, it offers an extensive gaming
experience with over 151,400 square feet of gaming and dining
space. The casino features more than 1,300 slot machines, 120 table
games, a 20-table World Series of Poker Room and three outdoor
gaming courtyards. In addition, the resort offers a
5,700-square-foot Caesars Sportsbook, a celebrity chef food hall,
Emeril's Brasserie, and Nobu.
The destination also includes a luxury hotel component. In 2006,
the original 450-room hotel opened on Poydras Street adjacent to
the casino. Following a $435 million renovation, Caesars New
Orleans now boasts a new 340-room hotel tower, a two-floor, 54-room
Nobu Hotel, and a 13,500 sq. ft. bar and lounge named Octavia,
connecting the hotel tower and the casino. Caesars New Orleans is
part of Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
For more information, please visit
https://www.caesars.com/caesars-new-orleans.
About Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) is the largest
casino-entertainment company in the US and one of the world's most
diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since its beginning in
Reno, NV, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has grown through
development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Caesars
Entertainment, Inc.'s resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®,
Harrah's®, Horseshoe®, and Eldorado® brand names. Caesars
Entertainment, Inc. offers diversified gaming, entertainment and
hospitality amenities, one-of-a-kind destinations, and a full suite
of mobile and online gaming and sports betting experiences. All
tied to its industry-leading Caesars Rewards loyalty program, the
company focuses on building value with its guests through a unique
combination of impeccable service, operational excellence, and
technology leadership. Caesars is committed to its employees,
suppliers, communities, and the environment through its PEOPLE
PLANET PLAY framework. To review our latest CSR report, please
visit www.caesars.com/corporate-social-responsibility/csr-reports.
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www.caesars.com/corporate. If you think you or someone you care
about may have a gambling problem, call 1-877-770-STOP
(1-877-770-7867).
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