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 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 21, 2004 -------------------- CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) -------------------- Delaware 1-14573 88-0400631 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 3930 Howard Hughes Parkway Las Vegas, Nevada 89109 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (702) 699-5000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 2.02. Results of Operation and Financial Condition. On October 21, 2004, the Registrant issued a press release containing its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2004. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information, including exhibits attached hereto, in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable (c) Exhibits 99.1 Press Release issued by Caesars Entertainment, Inc., dated October 21, 2004. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. By: /s/ WESLEY D. ALLISON --------------------------------- Name: Wesley D. Allison Title: Senior Vice President, Controller and Interim Chief Financial Officer Dated: October 21, 2004