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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, net (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Other And Intangible Assets Net Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Intangible Assets and Goodwill
Changes in Carrying Value of Goodwill by Segment
(In millions)Las VegasRegionalCaesars DigitalManaged and BrandedCEI Total
Gross Goodwill:
Balance as of January 1, 2020
$— $922 $— $— $922 
Transferred to assets held for sale— (18)— — (18)
Acquired (a)
6,873 2,141 50 — 9,064 
Balance as of December 31, 2020
6,873 3,045 50 — 9,968 
Accumulated Impairment:
Balance as of January 1, 2020
— (12)— — (12)
Impairment— (100)— — (100)
Transferred to assets held for sale— — — 
Balance as of December 31, 2020
— (104)— — (104)
Net carrying value, as of December 31, 2020
$6,873 $2,941 $50 $— $9,864 
Gross Goodwill:
Balance as of January 1, 2021
$6,873 $3,045 $50 $— $9,968 
Acquired (a)
— 63 1,148 — 1,211 
Other 16 (15)— — 
Balance as of December 31, 2021
6,889 3,093 1,198 — 11,180 
Accumulated Impairment:
Balance as of January 1, 2021
— (104)— — (104)
Balance as of December 31, 2021
— (104)— — (104)
Net carrying value, as of December 31, 2021 (b)
$6,889 $2,989 $1,198 $— $11,076 
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(a)See Note 3 for further detail.
(b)$352 million of goodwill within our Regional segment is associated with reporting units with zero or negative carrying value.
Changes in Carrying Value of Intangible Assets Other than Goodwill
AmortizingNon-AmortizingTotal
(In millions)202120202021202020212020
Balance as of January 1$501 $53 $3,782 $1,058 $4,283 $1,111 
Impairment— — (102)(22)(102)(22)
Amortization expense(139)(56)— — (139)(56)
Transferred to assets held for sale— (5)— (174)— (179)
Acquired (a)
575 489 43 2,905 618 3,394 
Acquisition of gaming rights and trademarks (b)
253 20 50 15 303 35 
Other19 — (62)— (43)— 
Balance as of December 31$1,209 $501 $3,711 $3,782 $4,920 $4,283 
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(a)See Note 3 for further detail.
(b)Includes acquired royalty-free license of Planet Hollywood Trademark with an estimated useful life of 15 years and other gaming rights.
Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets
Gross Carrying Value and Accumulated Amortization of Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill
December 31, 2021December 31, 2020
(Dollars in millions)Useful LifeGross Carrying AmountAccumulated AmortizationNet Carrying AmountGross Carrying AmountAccumulated AmortizationNet Carrying Amount
Amortizing intangible assets
Customer relationships
3 - 7 years
$587 $(187)$400 $510 $(92)$418 
Gaming rights and others
20 - 34 years
174 (7)167 84 (1)83 
Trademarks15 years322 (21)301 — — — 
Reacquired rights24 years250 (7)243 — — — 
Technology6 years110 (12)98 — — — 
$1,443 $(234)1,209 $594 $(93)501 
Non-amortizing intangible assets
Trademarks1,998 2,161 
Gaming rights1,190 1,098 
Caesars Rewards523 523 
3,711 3,782 
Total amortizing and non-amortizing intangible assets, net$4,920 $4,283 
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense
Estimated Five-Year Amortization
Years Ended December 31,
(In millions)20222023202420252026
Estimated annual amortization expense$184 $138 $123 $116 $116