EX-23.3



                          INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT


      We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. on Form S-8 of our report dated
March 30, 2001 (relating to the financial statements of JCC Holding Company
presented separately herein, which report expresses an unqualified opinion
and includes an explanatory paragraph relating to the accounting for the
confirmed plan of reorganization in 1998 and an emphasis paragraph relating
to the confirmed plan of reorganization which became effective in March
2001), appearing in the Annual Report on Fom 10-K of Harrah's Entertainment,
Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2000.



                                    /s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP




Memphis, Tennessee
June 25, 2001