Liquidity Considerations Liquidity Considerations - Liquidity (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Cash and cash equivalents ($989.2 and $976.9 attributable to our VIE)	$ 3,182.4	$ 2,771.2	$ 1,707.9	$ 1,757.5
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents ($989.2 and $976.9 attributable to our VIE)	1,479.9	1,438.7
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	106.1
Line Of Credit Outstanding Amount Committed To Letters Of Credit	(98.3)
Liquidity	1,487.7
Caesars Entertainment Resort Properties [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents ($989.2 and $976.9 attributable to our VIE)	200.8
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	269.5
Line Of Credit Outstanding Amount Committed To Letters Of Credit	(75.0)
Liquidity	395.3
Parent [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents ($989.2 and $976.9 attributable to our VIE)	512.5
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	0
Line Of Credit Outstanding Amount Committed To Letters Of Credit	0
Liquidity	512.5
Caesars Growth Partners, LLC [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents ($989.2 and $976.9 attributable to our VIE)	989.2
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	150.0
Line Of Credit Outstanding Amount Committed To Letters Of Credit	(0.1)
Liquidity	$ 1,139.1