Tom Reeg is a veteran dealmaker in the gaming and iGaming industry. He rose to prominence as the CEO of Eldorado Resorts, where he led the company’s expansion from a small family-owned Nevada operator into a national powerhouse through acquisitions of MTR Gaming, Isle of Capri, Tropicana Entertainment, and ultimately the landmark merger with Caesars Entertainment in 2020.
Reeg is credited with driving operational efficiencies and aggressive cost‑saving strategies. Under his leadership, Caesars has expanded its sports‑betting and digital‑gaming footprint. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Notre Dame.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Eldorado Resorts, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-01-01 – 2020-01-01 |
| Caesars Entertainment | Chief Executive Officer | – present |
| World Series of Poker / Caesars Entertainment | Chief Executive Officer (Caesars Entertainment) | – present |