CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE LOSS Statement (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
Statement of Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net loss	$ (216.7)	$ (281.1)
Other comprehensive income/(loss):
Defined Benefit Plan Adjustments	4.6	0.8
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(20.1)	4.6
Loss on derivative instruments	3.9	7.1
Unrealized losses/(gains) on investments	0.1	(0.3)
Total other comprehensive (loss)/income, before income taxes	(11.5)	12.2
Income tax expense related to items of other comprehensive loss	(1.5)	(2.9)
Total other comprehensive (loss)/income, net of income taxes	(13.0)	9.3
Total comprehensive loss	(229.7)	(271.8)
Less: amounts attributable to non-controlling interests:
Net (income)/loss	(0.9)	0.5
Foreign currency translation adjustments	0	(1.0)
Total amounts attributable to non-controlling interests	(0.9)	(0.5)
Comprehensive loss attributable to Caesars	$ (230.6)	$ (272.3)