CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY/(DEFICIT) - USD ($) $ in Millions		Total	Common Stock	Treasury Stock	Additional Paid-in- Capital	Accumulated Deficit	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income/(Loss)	Total Caesars Stockholders’ Equity/(Deficit)	Noncontrolling Interests
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest at Dec. 31, 2014		$ (4,742)	$ 1	$ (19)	$ 8,140	$ (13,104)	$ (15)	$ (4,997)	$ 255
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income/(loss) attributable to company		6,772	0	0	0	6,772	0	6,772
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests		(25)							25
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		6,797
Share-based compensation		9	0	(2)	13	0	0	11	(2)
CIE stock transactions, net		(8)	0	0	(8)	0	0	(8)	0
Elimination of CEOC noncontrolling interest and deconsolidation (1)	[1]	870	0	0	0	0	16	16	854
Decrease in noncontrolling interests, net of distributions and contributions		(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	(10)
Other		15	0	0	(4)	0	1	(3)	18
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest at Mar. 31, 2015		2,931	1	(21)	8,141	(6,332)	2	1,791	1,140
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest at Dec. 31, 2015		2,233	1	(21)	8,190	(7,184)	1	987	1,246
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income/(loss) attributable to company		(308)	0	0	0	(308)	0	(308)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests		(34)							(34)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		(274)
Share-based compensation		7	0	(3)	10	0	0	7	0
CIE stock transactions, net		(18)	0	0	(13)	0	0	(13)	(5)
Other		(2)	0	0	0	0	0	0	(2)
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest at Mar. 31, 2016		$ 1,946	$ 1	$ (24)	$ 8,187	$ (7,492)	$ 1	$ 673	$ 1,273

[1] The effect of the deconsolidation of CEOC. See Note 1.