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Earnings Per Share Earnings Per Share - Basic and Dilutive Net Earnings Per Share Reconciliation (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 36 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]      
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Attributable to Parent $ 6,779us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations $ (309)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations  
Loss, net of income taxes (7)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax (77)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax  
Net income/(loss) attributable to Caesars $ 6,772us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ (386)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 7,200us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Weighted average common share outstanding 145us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic 137us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic  
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment 2us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment 0us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment  
Weighted average common shares and dilutive potential common shares 147us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding 137us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding  
Basic earnings/(loss) per share from continuing operations $ 46.86us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare $ (2.26)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare  
Basic loss per share from discontinued operations $ (0.05)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerBasicShare $ (0.56)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerBasicShare  
Basic earnings/(loss) per share $ 46.81us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ (2.82)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic  
Diluted earnings/(loss) per share from continuing operations $ 46.17us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare $ (2.26)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare  
Diluted loss per share from discontinued operations $ (0.05)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare $ (0.56)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare  
Diluted earnings/(loss) per share $ 46.12us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ (2.82)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted