EX-10.1

This First Amendment (this “Amendment”) to the Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Caesars Growth Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”), dated as of October 21, 2013 (the “CGP Operating Agreement”), is dated and effective as of September 23, 2016, is being entered into by and among Caesars Acquisition Company, a Delaware corporation (“CAC”), in its capacity as the Company’s managing member and as a Member (as defined below), HIE Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation and Harrah’s BC, Inc., a Delaware corporation (each, a “CEC Member”, and together, the “CEC Members”, and collectively with CAC, the “Members”), and Caesars Entertainment Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“CEC”). Capitalized terms used in this Amendment but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to such terms in the CGP Operating Agreement.

WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 15.5 of the CGP Operating Agreement, the Managing Member, CEC and the Members wish to amend the CGP Operating Agreement to provide for a special distribution to the Members as set forth herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the mutual agreements herein contained and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows:

Section 1.1 Section 1.1 of the CGP Operating Agreement. The following definitions shall be added to Exhibit A-1 of the CGP Operating Agreement in alphabetical order:

“Actual CAC Special Distribution Amount” means the amount of CAC Special Distributions actually made pursuant to Section 6.9(b).

“Actual CEC Special Distribution Amount” means the amount of CEC Special Distributions actually made pursuant to Section 6.9(a).

“CAC Tax Liability Amount” means a cash amount sufficient to enable CAC to pay its aggregate tax liabilities in connection with the CIE Sale Transaction as determined by the Managing Member; provided that such amount shall not exceed $300 million in the aggregate.

“CIE Sale Transaction” means the sale of the social and mobile games business of CIE pursuant to that certain Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of July 30, 2016, by and among Alpha Frontier Limited, CIE, and, solely for the purposes set forth therein, Caesars Growth Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and CIE Growth, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company.

“Pro Rata CEC Special Distribution Amount” means an amount equal to the quotient obtained by dividing (a) the Actual CAC Special Distribution, by (b) a fraction, the numerator of which is the Company Percentage Interest held by CAC as of the closing of the CIE Sale Transaction, and the denominator of which is the Company Percentage Interests held by the CEC Members in the aggregate as of the closing of the CIE Sale Transaction.

“Special Distributions” means, collectively, the CAC Special Distributions and the CEC Special Distributions.

Section 1.2 New Section 6.9 of the CGP Operating Agreement. A new Section 6.9 of the CGP Operating Agreement shall be added after Section 6.8 of the CGP Operating Agreement as follows:

“6.9. Special Distributions. Following the consummation of the CIE Sale Transaction, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement (including, without limitation, Sections 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5 and 12.2), the Company shall make special distributions to the Members from the proceeds of the CIE Sale Transaction, as follows:

(a) from time to time, upon the reasonable request of CEC and to the extent (i) permitted by that certain CIE Proceeds and Reservation of Rights Agreement, dated as of September 9, 2016, by and among CIE, CAC, CEC and CEOC and (ii) that there is no action, suit or proceeding preventing such distribution, to the CEC Members, an aggregate cash amount not to exceed the sum of: (x) $200 million for the payment of professional fees and (y) $50 million to replenish a deposit previously made by CEC for the support or advancement of a proposed casino project in South Korea (collectively, the “CEC Special Distributions”); and

(b) from time to time, when and as determined by the Managing Member, to CAC, an aggregate cash amount not to exceed the CAC Tax Liability Amount (the “CAC Special Distributions”).

In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the parties hereto agree that (i) the Special Distributions shall not be taken into account for purposes of determining the amounts that any Member is entitled to receive under Sections 6.3 or 12.2, except to the extent provided in Section 12.2(c); (ii) without limiting the Special Distributions, no other distribution that constitutes a Tax Distribution shall be made to any Member as a result of any

income or gains arising out of the CIE Sale Transaction; (iii) the proceeds of the CIE Sale Transaction used to pay the Special Distributions shall not be deemed proceeds of a Liquidation Event or a Partial Liquidation for purposes of this Agreement and the remaining proceeds of the CIE Sale Transaction shall be distributed at such time as the Managing Member shall determine as a Partial Liquidation in accordance with this Agreement; and (iv) for purposes of Section 6.2 (Allocations), Net Profits (and to the extent necessary, individual items of income or gain) attributable to the CIE Sale Transaction shall be allocated among the Members on a pro rata basis in accordance with their relative Company Percentage Interests.”

Section 1.3 Amendment to Section 12.2 of the CGP Operating Agreement. Section 12.2 of the CGP Operating Agreement is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

“12.2 Distribution of Liquidation Proceeds. Upon the occurrence of a Liquidation Event, the Managing Member will take full account of the Company’s liabilities and assets, and the Company’s assets will be liquidated as promptly as is consistent with obtaining the fair value thereof, subject to applicable gaming regulatory Laws (“Liquidation”). Additionally, assets of the Company may, from time to time, be sold or otherwise disposed of, either in a single transaction or a series of transactions, at a fair value greater than or equal to $20,000,000 (such transaction or transactions, a “Partial Liquidation”). The proceeds from any Liquidation or Partial Liquidation will be applied and distributed in the following order:

(a) First, to the payment and discharge of all of the Company’s debts and liabilities (including debts and liabilities to the Members, to the extent permitted by Law), whether by payment or the making of reasonable provision for payment thereof;

(b) Second, 100% to the holders of Class A Units (pro rata based on the relative amounts distributable to each such holder pursuant to this Section 12.2(b)) until the aggregate amount distributed in respect of each Class A Unit pursuant to this clause (b) and Section 6.3 hereof (inclusive of any amounts previously received in respect of each such Class A Unit pursuant to this clause (b)) equals the Class A Liquidation Preference Amount in respect of each such Class A Unit as of the date of such distribution;

(c) Third, 100% to the CEC Members, an aggregate amount of cash equal to the difference between (i) the Pro Rata CEC Special Distribution Amount and (ii) the Actual CEC Special Distribution Amount;

(d) Fourth, 100% to the holders of Class B Units (pro rata based on the relative amounts distributable to each such holder pursuant to this Section 12.2(c)) until the aggregate amount distributed in respect of each Class B Unit pursuant to this clause (d) and Section 6.3 hereof (and in the case of a Class B Unit that was converted from a Class A Unit, pursuant to clause (b) of this Section 12.2 in

respect of such Unit) (inclusive of any amounts previously received in respect of each such Class B Unit pursuant to this clause (d)) equals (i) with respect to any Class B Units held by any Member other than CAC, the Class B Member Unit Amount in respect of each such Class B Unit as of the date of such distribution, and (ii) with respect to any Class B Units held by CAC, the Class B CAC Unit Amount in respect of each such Class B Unit as of the date of such distribution; and

To the extent any Member receives an amount pursuant to clauses (b), (c), (d) or (e) of this Section 12.2 that exceeds such Member’s Adjusted Capital Account (after taking into account all adjustments, contributions and distributions made prior to the Liquidation), such excess shall be treated as a “guaranteed payment” made to such Member within the meaning of Section 707(c) of the Code.”

Section 2.1 Effect on Agreement. Except as expressly amended by this Amendment, the CGP Operating Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. As amended hereby, the CGP Operating Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects.

Section 2.2 Binding Effect. This Amendment shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of CAC, as the Company’s managing member, CEC and each Member and their respective heirs, permitted successors, permitted assigns, permitted distributees, and legal representatives; and by their signatures hereto, CAC, as the Company’s managing member, CEC and each Member intends to and does hereby become bound. Nothing expressed or mentioned in this Amendment is intended or shall be construed to give any Person other than the parties hereto and their respective permitted successors and assigns any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under, in or in respect of this Amendment or any provision herein contained. For purposes of this Amendment, “Person” means any natural person, corporation, limited partnership, general partnership, limited liability company, joint stock company, joint venture, association, company, estate, trust, bank trust company, land trust, business trust, or other organization, whether or not a legal entity, custodian, trustee-executor, administrator, nominee or entity in a representative capacity and any government or agency or political subdivision thereof.

Section 2.3 Merger Agreement. Each of CAC and CEC acknowledge and agree that nothing in this Amendment shall amend, alter or modify in any respect the terms of, or constitute a consent, approval or waiver of rights under, that certain Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 9, 2016, between CAC and CEC (the “Merger Agreement”), including, without limitation, in respect of each party’s covenants and obligations under Section 5.2 of the Merger Agreement (as such covenants and obligations relate to the proposed casino project in South Korea or otherwise).

Section 2.4 Governing Law; Severability. This Amendment, and all rights and remedies in connection therewith, will be governed by, and construed under, the applicable laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to otherwise governing principles of conflicts of law (whether of the State of Delaware or otherwise) that would result in the application of the laws of any other jurisdiction. If any provision of this Amendment is held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable under present or future applicable laws effective during the term of this Amendment, such provision shall be fully severable; this Amendment shall be construed and enforced as if such illegal, invalid or unenforceable provision had never comprised a part of this Amendment; and the remaining provisions of this Amendment shall remain in full force and effect and shall not be affected by the illegal, invalid or unenforceable provision or by its severance from this Amendment. Furthermore, in lieu of each such illegal, invalid or unenforceable provision, there shall be added automatically as a part of this Amendment a provision as similar in terms to such illegal, invalid or unenforceable provision as may be possible and be legal, valid, and enforceable.

Section 2.5 Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts (including facsimile counterparts), all of which together shall constitute a single instrument.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company, the Managing Member and the other Members, and CEC have executed this Amendment as of the date first set forth above.


MANAGING MEMBER:

CAESARS ACQUISITION COMPANY

By:	/s/ Craig Abrahams
	Name:	Craig Abrahams
	Title:	CFO

CEC:

CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

By:	/s/ Scott E. Wiegand
	Name:	Scott E. Wiegand
	Title:	SVP, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary


MEMBERS:

CAESARS ACQUISITION COMPANY

By:		/s/ Craig Abrahams
		Name: Craig Abrahams
		Title: CFO

HIE HOLDINGS, INC.

By:		/s/ Scott E. Wiegand
		Name: Scott E. Wiegand
		Title: Secretary

HARRAH’S BC, INC.

By:		/s/ Scott E. Wiegand
		Name: Scott E. Wiegand
		Title: Secretary