Caesars Entertainment Allowed to Keep Control of Bankruptcy

05/28/15
Caesars Palace Hotel & Casino is pictured on the Las Vegas Strip in January 2015.
Isaac Brekken for The Wall Street Journal

A judge on Wednesday said Caesars Entertainment Operating Co. could keep control of its bankruptcy case without the threat of rival restructuring proposals until November, a win for the casino giant over several groups of creditors. The Wall Street Journal has the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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