CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Thousands, shares in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
REVENUES:
Net revenues	$ 9,570,000	$ 3,628,000	$ 2,528,000
EXPENSES:
Other	373,000	140,000	46,000
General and administrative	1,782,000	902,000	503,000
Corporate	309,000	195,000	66,000
Impairment charges	102,000	215,000	1,000
Depreciation and amortization	1,126,000	583,000	222,000
Transaction costs and other operating costs	144,000	270,000	37,000
Total operating expenses	8,110,000	4,011,000	2,118,000
Operating income (loss)	1,460,000	(383,000)	410,000
OTHER EXPENSE:
Interest expense, net	(2,295,000)	(1,202,000)	(286,000)
Loss on extinguishment of debt	(236,000)	(197,000)	(8,000)
Other income (loss)	(198,000)	176,000	9,000
Total other expense	(2,729,000)	(1,223,000)	(285,000)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	(1,269,000)	(1,606,000)	125,000
Benefit (provision) for income taxes	283,000	(132,000)	(44,000)
Net income (loss) from continuing operations, net of income taxes	(986,000)	(1,738,000)	81,000
Discontinued operations, net of income taxes	(30,000)	(20,000)	0
Net income (loss)	(1,016,000)	(1,758,000)	81,000
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(3,000)	1,000	0
Net income (loss) attributable to Caesars	$ (1,019,000)	$ (1,757,000)	$ 81,000
Net income (loss) per share - basic and diluted:
Basic income (loss) per share from continuing operations (in dollars per shares)	$ (4.69)	$ (13.35)	$ 1.04
Basic loss per share from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	(0.14)	(0.15)	0
Basic income (loss) per share (in dollars per share)	(4.83)	(13.50)	1.04
Diluted income (loss) per share from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	(4.69)	(13.35)	1.03
Diluted loss per share from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	(0.14)	(0.15)	0
Diluted income (loss) per share (in dollars per share)	$ (4.83)	$ (13.50)	$ 1.03
Weighted average number of shares outstanding:
Weighted average basic shares outstanding (in shares)	211	130	78
Weighted average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)	211	130	79
Casino and pari-mutuel commissions
REVENUES:
Net revenues	$ 5,827,000	$ 2,482,000	$ 1,808,000
EXPENSES:
Cost of goods and services	3,129,000	1,271,000	905,000
Food and beverage
REVENUES:
Net revenues	1,140,000	342,000	301,000
EXPENSES:
Cost of goods and services	707,000	265,000	239,000
Hotel
REVENUES:
Net revenues	1,551,000	450,000	300,000
EXPENSES:
Cost of goods and services	438,000	170,000	99,000
Other
REVENUES:
Net revenues	$ 1,052,000	$ 354,000	$ 119,000