Liquidity Considerations Liquidity Considerations - Liquidity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,609	$ 2,806	$ 3,182	$ 2,771
Caesars Entertainment Resort Properties [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents	218
Revolver capacity	270
Revolver capacity drawn or committed to letters of credit	(81)
Liquidity	407
Caesars Enterprise Services [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents	141
Revolver capacity	0
Revolver capacity drawn or committed to letters of credit	0
Liquidity	141
Caesars Growth Partners, LLC [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents	901
Revolver capacity	160
Revolver capacity drawn or committed to letters of credit	(45)
Liquidity	1,016
Parent [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents	349
Revolver capacity	0
Revolver capacity drawn or committed to letters of credit	0
Liquidity	$ 349