Who owns Horseshoe Online Casino?
Horseshoe Online Casino is owned by Caesars Entertainment, listed (Nasdaq:CZR). The site runs under Chester Downs and Marina, LLC d/b/a Harrah's Philadelphia, US-PA, with a licence from PGCB (USA Pennsylvania) (Interactive gaming certificate). The same owner has 5 other casinos.
| Ultimate owner | Caesars Entertainment (listed (Nasdaq:CZR)) |
|---|---|
| Operating company | Chester Downs and Marina, LLC d/b/a Harrah's Philadelphia, US-PA |
| Licenses | USA Pennsylvania — PGCB Interactive gaming certificate |
| Products | Casino |
| Website | horseshoeonlinecasino.com |
| Sister casinos | 5 |
| Fines and actions | 3 |
| Owner proof | verified |
| Last checked | 14 Oct 2026 |
In numbers
- Chester Downs and Marina, LLC d/b/a Harrah's Philadelphia also runs 2 other gambling brands under the same company and licence.
- Caesars Entertainment owns 6 brand families with 6 websites in our data.
- 3 regulator fines against the owner since 2025, about €325,000 in total (converted to euros).
Licences
| Regulator | Type | Valid | Check it |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA Pennsylvania — PGCB Interactive gaming certificate | — | active | register |
What these licences mean for you
- A US state licence covers players inside that state only. Each licensing state runs its own self-exclusion list.
About Caesars Entertainment
Largest US casino owner; its Caesars Digital unit runs Caesars Sportsbook, Caesars Palace Online Casino, Horseshoe Online Casino, Tropicana and Harrah's online casinos. It sold the WSOP brand to NSUS (GGPoker) in Oct 2024 for $500m but still runs WSOP.com in NV, NJ, MI and PA under licence. In 2026 it agreed a Maine tribal online casino deal, pending approval.
Headquarters: US · Founded: 1937 · Ownership: listed (Nasdaq:CZR)
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: Launched Oct-Nov 2024 (MI first, NJ by Nov 20 2024).
- We have no company registration number for Chester Downs and Marina, LLC d/b/a Harrah's Philadelphia.
5 sister casinos
Same owner often means the same terms, the same support team and the same payout rules. A self-exclusion at one brand may not cover its sister sites.
Caesars Palace Online Casinocaesarspalaceonline.com
Caesars Sportsbooksportsbook.caesars.com- Tropicana Online Casinotropicanacasino.com
- Harrah's Online Casinoharrahscasino.com
WSOP.comwsop.com
Everything Caesars Entertainment owns, with fines and sources →
Regulator fines
| Date | Company | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Caesars Sportsbook (American Wagering / Caesars Interactive NJ) | USA New Jersey — DGE | USD 251,250 | DGE Director's ruling (summary for aug1-15 2026): civil penalty of $251,250 and disgorgement of $45,465.38 from Caesars Sportsbook pursuant to an Action in Lieu of Complaint for violation of regulations regarding responsible gaming source |
| 2025-04-30 | Caesars Sportsbook (American Wagering / Caesars Interactive NJ) | USA New Jersey — DGE | USD 2,000 | DGE Director's ruling (summary for apr16-30 2025): civil penalty of $2,000 against Caesars Sportsbook via a Notice of Violation for violation of sports wagering rules source |
| 2025 | Caesars Sportsbook (American Wagering, Inc.) | USA Michigan — MGCB | USD 100,000 | Reported fine after a payment-system flaw let a bettor make fake deposits in 2023; Caesars signed an Acknowledgment of Violation in mid-2025 (secondary source). source |
Ratings elsewhere
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Questions and answers
Who owns Horseshoe Online Casino?
Caesars Entertainment.
Is Horseshoe Online Casino licensed?
Yes. Its operator Chester Downs and Marina, LLC d/b/a Harrah's Philadelphia holds a licence from PGCB (USA Pennsylvania) (Interactive gaming certificate).
What are the sister casinos of Horseshoe Online Casino?
Caesars Palace Online Casino, Caesars Sportsbook, Tropicana Online Casino, Harrah's Online Casino, WSOP.com.
Has the owner of Horseshoe Online Casino been fined?
3 records on file. The latest: USA New Jersey — DGE, 2026-08-15.
Sources
- https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov/sites/default/files/licensure/Expanded%20Gaming%20Information%20and%20Links/Online_Operator_Master_List.pdf
- https://www.legalsportsreport.com/211469/caesars-horseshoe-online-casino-three-state-launches/
- https://sbcamericas.com/2024/11/20/horseshoe-online-casino-new-jersey/
- https://www.njoag.gov/about/divisions-and-offices/division-of-gaming-enforcement-home/internet-gaming-sites/
- https://www.nj.gov/oag/ge/docs/InternetGaming/internetgamingpermitholders.pdf
- https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov/interactive-gaming-operators
- https://www.michigan.gov/mgcb/internet-gaming-and-fantasy-contests/authorized-online-gaming-and-sports-betting-platform-providers-in-michigan
- https://www.legalsportsreport.com/online-casinos/west-virginia/
- https://igamingontario.ca/en/player/regulated-igaming-market
Last checked 14 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.