Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corporation

Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corporation

Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corporation was established in 1993 with its only asset being the rights to use the Horseshoe name on casinos. The corporation was a private holding company mostly owned by Jack Binion.

History

In 1994, the company acquired the Horseshoe Casino Bossier City. The following year it opened a second casino Horseshoe Casino Tunica.

In 1999 the company grew more by acquiring Empress Casinos and its two casinos.

In 2001, the Empress Casino in Joliet was sold and the Empress Casino in Hammond was rebranded to the Horseshoe Casino Hammond which opened under the new name on May 4, 2001.

In 2004 the corporation was sold to Harrah's Entertainment which retained the corporation as the operating company for its Horseshoe branded casinos.

In April 2006 Harrah's Entertainment opened Horseshoe Council Bluffs which was remodeled from the previous Bluffs Run Casino.

Casinos

*Horseshoe Casino Tunica
*Horseshoe Casino Hammond
*Horseshoe Casino Bossier City
*Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs

ources

*Las Vegas Review-Journal

External links

* [http://www.horseshoe.com Horseshoe Casino Resorts on Harrahs.com]


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