I-Team: Sharks Slaughtered to the Brink of Extinction Nov 17, 2009
Sea Harbour at Caesars Palace describes the soup as a delicacy. It's also been offered at the Wynn Buffet. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
19-year-old Norwegian takes Monopoly world title Oct 25, 2009
Players compete in the final game during the 2009 Monopoly World Championships at Caesars Palace hotel and casino Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 in Las Vegas ... Bjorn Halvard Knappskog, of Norway, accepts the trophy after winning the 2009 Monopoly World Championships at Caesars Palace hotel and casino Thursday, Oct. 22, (Isaac Brekken / AP) ... The other finalists won nothing beyond the trip that brought each of the 41 competitors to the Caesars Palace hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip to represent... (Albany Times Union)
Rapper's hot career about to cool down Oct 24, 2009
The tournament began Wednesday at Caesars Palace with players from 41 countries. HonoluluAdvertiser. (Honolulu Advertiser)
* Norwegian wins world Monopoly crown in Vegas Oct 24, 2009
For one thing, this years competition took place in a mammoth ballroom at Caesars Palace with hundreds of spectators, official judges and bankers, plus language translators to facilitate deals between the far-flung opponents. This is truly spectacular and impressive, said defending world champion Antonio Zafra Fernandez, 41, a Madrid laboratory technician who was playing for Spain and was also ousted during the semi-final round. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Bjørn Halvard Knappskog from Oslo Becomes the First MONOPOLY World Champion from Norway Oct 23, 2009
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the fastest final game in MONOPOLY World Championships history, Bjrn Halvard Knappskog a 19-year-old student from Oslo, Norway became the youngest MONOPOLY World Champion, in the final game of a two-day tournament at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. As the winner of the 2009 MONOPOLY World Championships, Knappskog secured international bragging rights and a prize of $20,580 USD, the equivalent of the bank in a standard MONOPOLY game. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Big "money" Return Sets The Agenda At Welterweight Sep 18, 2009
Six pages later, Mr. Rycombel had as thorough a wrap-up of the Leonard-Hearns fight as was possible from a 12-year-old pre-Internet kid whose hometown -- Niagara Falls, New York -- was every bit of 2,290 miles away from the Caesars Palace parking lot where the action actually took place. And a day or two later, when I picked up the graded paper, saw the A+ and the accompanying note -- "You ought to do this as a career, buddy" -- I was hooked. (ABC 7 News, DC)
The Most Expensive Hotel Rooms in Las Vegas Sep 16, 2009
There's a sweet suite at Caesars Palace themed after its various flavors, though Absolut Raspberri doesn't flow from the faucets ... Hotel: Caesars Palace. (Fox News)
M Resort Spa Casino Now Offering 'Favorite Versus Field' Wager on Selected Horse Races Aug 28, 2009
For over 30 years he has worked at premier casino properties in Las Vegas including the Dunes, the Las Vegas Hilton and Caesars Palace, where he served as Vice President of the Race and Sports Book for seven years. Mr. DAmico is probably best known for his knowledge of horse racing, and his Kentucky Future Book lines and propositions have become Industry standards. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Most say steroids worse than Rose's bets, yet no Hall support Aug 21, 2009
Re-Pete: Throughout the past two decades he hawks memorabilia and signs autographs at various sites, including down the block from the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, on the Home Shopping Network and at peterose. com. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hard Rock hotel expands as Vegas rates linger Jul 28, 2009
Harrah's Entertainment has halted its 660-room Octavius tower at Caesars Palace until further notice. Don't miss these Travel stories from msnbc. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Ex-NBA All-Star Arrested On Debt Charges Jul 18, 2009
Clark County prosecutors allege Walker failed to make good on 10 checks totaling $1 million written last July through January at Caesars Palace, Planet Hollywood and the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas. In Nevada, unpaid casino markers, or loans to gamblers, are treated as bad checks and can be turned over to the district attorney for prosecution. (KSBW 8, CA)
Ex-Celtic Walker arrested in casino Jul 17, 2009
Prosecutors say he failed to make good on 10 checks totaling $1 million written to Caesars Palace, Planet Hollywood, and the Red Rock Resort ... Walker took out gambling markers at Caesars Palace, Planet Hollywood, and Red Rock Resort worth $1 million from July 27, 2008, to Jan. 19, 2009. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Gambling woes for Walker Jul 15, 2009
Walker took out gambling markers at Caesars Palace, Planet Hollywood, and Red Rock Resort worth $1 million from July 27-Jan ... Six checks worth $100,000 each were signed to Caesars Palace and four worth $100,000 each were signed to Planet Hollywood and Red Rock Resort. (Boston Globe)
Play for a chance at $500K Jul 10, 2009
The winner and a guest will be flown to Las Vegas to play in the National Heads-Up Poker Championship to be held in March 2010 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. It's an opportunity that can't be missed. (MSNBC -- Sports)
THE R-J GOES TO A PARTY: Massachusetts scientist honored by Desert Research Institute Jul 5, 2009
Stephen Wells, from left, Bethany Wells, Dr. Susan Lindquist, Troy Wade and Mary Wade chat during the Desert Research Institute's Nevada Medal dinner April 12 at Caesars Palace ... Dr. Susan Lindquist was awarded the Nevada Medal by the Desert Research Institute for her medical breakthroughs in biology and bioengineering during a dinner and award ceremony April 12 at Caesars Palace. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Life)
On the Ice With NHL 2K10 Jun 22, 2009
I had a chance to sit down with Mike, who is hands-down the brains of the NHL 2K series, down yonder at the Las Vegas mo-cap event this week at Caesars Palace, and suffice to say it was a blast ... Well I got a lot of heat at work and everywhere else to pull this thing together but we're here, we're outside at Caesars Palace in Vegas, and we just witnessed hockey on the Roman plaza. (IGN PS2)
First Look at NHL 2K10 Jun 22, 2009
June 19, 2009 - This week the folks at 2K had a few journalists out to Caesars Palace in Las Vegas for an in-depth look at the motion capture technology going into the latest and greatest 2K hockey game console-wide. Amidst a few bottles of suds and plates of grub the company invited cover athlete Alexander Ovechkin and consultant "slash" NHL pro Ryan Kessler to lay down some new animations for the game on the Las Vegas strip, outside, at night. (IGN PS2)
2K Sports Signs NHL Superstar Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals as Cover Athlete for NHL® 2K10 Jun 17, 2009
Ovi and friends hold 2K Sports first-ever outdoor motion capture session tonight at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas ... In celebration of the announcement, Ovechkin will be participating in 2K Sports first-ever outdoor hockey motion capture session tonight in the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas from 8:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. PT. The open-air rink recalls the September 27, 1991, LA Kings vs. New York Rangers hockey showdown when Wayne Gretzky led the Kings to victory in a similarly... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
NHL 2K10 Cover Athlete Jun 17, 2009
"Ovi" and friends hold 2K Sports' first-ever outdoor motion capture session tonight at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas ... In celebration of the announcement, Ovechkin will be participating in 2K Sports' first-ever outdoor hockey motion capture session tonight in the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas from 8:30-11:30pm PT. The open-air rink recalls the September 27, 1991, LA Kings vs. New York Rangers hockey showdown when Wayne Gretzky led the Kings to victory in a similarly unusual and... (IGN PS2)
Review: `Hangover' is inspired, until it wears off Jun 3, 2009
The wordless sequence alone in which we survey the full damage of their Caesars Palace hotel suite will probably require a second viewing; there's no way to take it all in at once. (It must have been fun to be the production designer that day. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Omaha man pleads not guilty in gambling debt case May 21, 2009
A grand jury indicted Watanabe on April 29, despite a letter from his lawyers claiming hosts at Caesars Palace and the Rio All-Suites Hotel o plied Watanabe with drinks and prescription drugs while he gambled. The letter said witnesses can testify that Watanabe was kept "significantly and visibly intoxicated" while playing table games in late 2007. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Fandango's Summer Movie Guide Showcases Favorite Road Trip Movies, Sponsored by Honda CR-V May 20, 2009
The Grand Prize includes a VIP two-night stay in a suite at Las Vegas' Caesars Palace resort, a $500 resort credit, two Roman Rituals passes at Qua Baths & Spa and other great prizes. The top ten American road trip movies, as selected by Fandango moviegoers in a May 2009 online survey, are ranked in the following order. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Shea’s dead, Mets are not May 12, 2009
We enter the pressbox by walking through the Caesars Club (as in Caesars Palace, Atlantic City), the area for the well-healed fans. It s pretty spectacular, I gotta say. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Sharon Stone Suddenly Stick-Thin, Snaps Over Calling Chinese Earthquake 'Karma' May 8, 2009
Brooke Hogan celebrating her 21st Birthday Sin City style with a private dinner at Wolfgang Puck's Spago at Caesars Palace, followed by a wild night at PURE before hitting up the Playboy Club and Moon Nightclub inside Palms Casino Resort on Tuesday night. FOX NEWS VIDEOS. (Fox News)
Zen Gaming Launches New NBC Sports Online Poker Room May 5, 2009
The winner of that online final table will win the Grand Prize package and a seat at the NHPC to be held at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in March 2010. This online content complements our television programming, and Zen Gaming provided a perfect partnership opportunity,'' noted Mori Eskandani, President of Poker Productions. (Primezone Releases)
Zen Gaming Platform to Power the Free Poker Site Apr 30, 2009
com gear and a grand prize package that includes a seat and $20,000 buy-in to the 2010 National HeadsUp Poker Championships(tm), which will be played in March 2010 at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas ... The winner of that online final table will win the Grand Prize package and a seat at the NHPC to be held at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in March 2010. (Primezone Releases)
Win a seat at the 2010 Heads-Up Championship! Apr 11, 2009
The winner and a guest will be flown to Las Vegas Nevada to play in the National Heads-up Poker Championship to be held in March 2010 at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino. WIN $25,000 IN CASH PORTS GEAR. (MSNBC -- Sports)
The rise and fall Mar 22, 2009
Maybe the Roman statues inside Caesars Palace seeped into my subconscious. Maybe I just played cards too long. Either way, I left Las Vegas convinced I had won a remarkable insight into human history. (Globe and Mail)
Free and cheap in Las Vegas Mar 21, 2009
Those entertained by basic Vegas glitz and glam should simply walk through Caesars Palace and the Bellagio (including a stop at Bellagio s seasonally changing botanical garden), the Venetian and Palazzo (through the Grand Canal Shoppes with its daily street performers) or the Wynn Las Vegas ... Harrah s runs another free shuttle for customers between its casinos, running every 30 minutes from Caesars Palace, the Rio, Harrah s Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
NCAA's March Madness building in Las Vegas Mar 2, 2009
In 2007, for instance, when yours truly scored our group a VIP table in the cavernous and raucous sports book at Caesars Palace, a victorious long shot left us chest-bumping and hugging total strangers (we invited some of these folks to join us for a celebratory dinner, but they inexplicably declined) ... Most of the books - especially Caesars Palace, the Mirage and others on the Strip - fill up quickly and are standing-room-only for many of the marquee games ... 1 Caesars Palace: 3570 Las Vegas... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fourth Annual World Game Protection Conference Kicks Off March 1 at Caesars Palace Feb 26, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. LAS VEGAS, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The economic crisis is arguably the largest security threat the casino industry has ever faced and it takes front and center stage at this year's World Game Protection Conference (WGPC). (PR Newswire)
Neb. philanthropist posts bail in Vegas debt case Feb 19, 2009
Authorities say Watanabe accepted 38 casino markers between October and December 2007 from Caesars Palace and the Rio All-Suites Hotel o. The criminal complaint against him did not specify which games Watanabe gambled on. "Mr. Watanabe has consistently shown himself to be an honorable customer of large Nevada gaming institutions and that will certainly be a part of the defense," Chesnoff said Wednesday. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Watch the world's greatest poker players live Feb 18, 2009
Heads-Up brings a who's who of the poker world to the Caesars Palace Poker Tournament Room to compete in its distinctive, bracket-style head-to-head format for $1 ... "Being an industry leader for domain names and Web sites, we only sponsor the most exciting events. NBC and Caesars Palace are assembling a top-notch tournament with world-class players and I look forward to seeing some great action." ... The first round opponents for the brackets will be chosen at random during the tournament's... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Thumbplay's Michael Biondo Wins Stevie(R) Award for 'Customer Service Leader of the Year' Feb 11, 2009
Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word "crowned," winners were announced during a gala banquet on Monday, February 9 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. "This year's honorees demonstrate that even in challenging economic times, it's possible for organizations to continue to shine in sales and customer service, the two most important functions in business: acquiring and keeping customers," said Michael Gallagher, president of the Stevie Awards. (PR Newswire)
Heads-Up Poker Feb 11, 2009
Poker on NBC- nbcsports. Watch this week'snew episodeas Brandon Adams, Chris Ferguson, Andy Bloch, Bill Chen, Jimmy Warren and David Sklansky play for $120,000. (MSNBC -- Sports)
SB Prop Bets for the Cowboys Fan Feb 8, 2009
Considered the Grandaddy of The Prop Bet, in 1986 Caesars Palace thought it had a little inside info. Bears coach Mike Ditka had suggested that he probably wouldnt use William Refrigerator Perry as a short-yardage ball-carrier. (CowboyUpdate.com)
Poker on NBC Feb 7, 2009
Caesars Palace is thehost hotel for the 2008 National Heads-Up Poker Championship with the players' draw party taking place at PURE.. Card Player magazine. (MSNBC -- Sports)
