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H O T E L H A P P E N I N G S B M & T ••• May/June 2026 ••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 11 tions, buyouts and executive gatherings. Custom-selected in-room amenities, personally curated by Lisa Vanderpump. Existing venues—including GIADA and Drai's After Hours—remain open throughout the renovation, ensuring uninterrupted dining, venue and entertainment opt- ions for meeting planners and guests. "Partnerships and collaborations are at the heart of what we do. Our relationship with Lisa Vanderpump exemplifies how powerful those partnerships can be—elevating the hospi- tality experience for our clients, enriching attendee engage- ment, and fueling the creative and innovative mindset that drives us forward," said Michael Massari, Chief Sales Officer, Caesars Entertainment. "As we continue to reinvest in and expand our portfolio in Las Vegas and across the country, col- laborations like this play a vital role in shaping the future of our industry." The Vanderpump Hotel marks the television star and entre- preneur's first foray into hotels and builds on the success of her expanding Las Vegas footprint. Her collection of celebrated venues includes Vanderpump Cocktail Garden at Caesars Palace, Vanderpump à Paris at Paris Las Vegas, and the recent- ly opened Pinky's by Vanderpump at Flamingo Las Vegas, located just steps from The Vanderpump Hotel. Beyond Las Vegas, she continues to grow her hospitality brand with popular destinations such as WOLF by Vanderpump at Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe and, most recently, WOLF by Vanderpump at Caesars Republic Scottsdale, alongside her successful ventures in wine, spirits and lifestyle entertainment. "Lisa's passion for creating unforgettable destinations is unmatched, and it's exciting to see her continuing to make her mark on Las Vegas with a boutique hotel that now bears her name," said Sean McBurney, Chief Commercial Officer and Regional President of Caesars Entertainment. "Lisa has proven how distinctively she can transform a space with each restaurant she opens, and The Vanderpump Hotel builds on that vision in an entirely new way. Guests from around the world will soon be able to experience her signature style, ele- gant taste and meticulous design detail through a hotel expe- rience unlike anything else on The Strip." The debut of The Vanderpump Hotel arrives as Caesars Entertainment continues its commitment to continually refresh- ing, elevating and reinvesting across its portfolio— ensuring its offerings evolve in step with the needs of clients and the meetings and events industry. This ongoing revitalization reflects its dedication to delivering the most compelling, mod- ern and innovative experiences across its properties. ABOUT MEETINGS AND EVENTS AT CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. The largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S., Caesars Entertainment, Inc. offers meeting and event planners one dedicated team, united nationwide, committed to providing the most successful meeting experiences possible. With one call or email, planners have access to more than 50 properties, with more than 2.1 million square feet of meeting space and more than 50,000 guest rooms. Mix and match properties and venues within a destination under a single contract and minimum. Enjoy elite perks, rewards and privileges with our Caesars Rewards Meeting Diamond Program. For more infor- mation, please visit http://www.CaesarsMeansBusi- ness.com. About Caesars Entertainment, Inc. Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) is the largest casino-entertainment Company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-enter- tainment providers. Since its beginning in Reno, NV, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has grown through development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Caesars Entertainment, Inc.'s resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®, Harrah's®, Horseshoe®, and Eldorado® brand names. Caesars Entertainment, Inc. offers diversified gaming, entertainment and hospitality amenities, one-of-a-kind destina- tions, and a full suite of mobile and online gaming and sports betting experiences. All tied to its industry-leading Caesars Rewards loyalty program, the Company focuses on building value with its guests through a unique combination of impecca- ble service, operational excellence and technology leadership. Caesars is committed to its employees, suppliers, communi- ties and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework. Know When To Stop Before You Start.® Gambling Problem? Call or text 1-800-GAM- BLER. For more information, please visit www.caesars.- com/corporate.