MultiVu Video Feed: THE ALL-NEW $500 MILLION HORSESHOE CASINO HOSTS STAR-STUDDED GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION

The Largest Casino in the Midwest Features the Highest Odds, World Class Entertainment and Gaming, Upscale Dining Buffets and More

On Friday 8/8/08, the Horseshoe Casino celebrates the grand opening with Bette Midler and Josh Kelley. The new $500 million Horseshoe casino is located 20 minutes outside of downtown Chicago and covers 350,000 square feet. Grammy award-winning artist Bette Midler will be the first to perform in the 2,500 seat theater, The Venue, on Friday night followed by a Smashing Pumpkins reunion on Saturday.

Sexy singer Josh Kelley will also perform for the grand opening guests. NYC's Real Housewives Countess Luann de Lesseps and Bethenny Frankel will also be making the trip to the Midwest where Frankel will be whipping up her "skinny girl margaritas" for elite guests and high rollers in the Seven Stars VIP Lounge. Also on hand to spice things up will be party girl Tara Reid, Dancing with the Star's Cheryl Burke and Latin heartthrob Esai Morales. For more information visit, www.harrahs.com.

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NEWS: New Horseshoe Casino Opens Outside Chicago with a Star-Studded Extravaganza

FORMAT: B-roll and Soundbites

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Video, contact information and more available at: http://www.prnewswire.com/broadcast/34091/consumer.html

    SOUNDBITES:
    * Josh Kelley, recording artist
    * Tara Reid, American Pie
    * Cheryl Burke, Dancing With The Stars
    * Countess Luann DeLesseps & Bethenny Frankel, The Real Housewives of New
      York City
    * Noah Bean, Damages
    * Esai Morales, Jericho
    * Phil Gordon, Professional Poker Player
    * Rick Mazer, Indiana Regional President & General Manager, Horseshoe
      Casino Hammond
    * Kevin Kline, Vice President & Assistant General Manager, Horseshoe
      Casino Hammond

    B-ROLL INCLUDES:
    * Josh Kelley Performance
    * New Casino exteriors/interiors
    * The Venue
    * Grand Opening Event footage

VIDEO PROVIDED BY: Harrah's

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