Caesars Appoints Eastern Division Regional President

Caesars Entertainment went west to find its next Eastern Division President. John Koster will oversee the Atlantic City properties along with Maryland and Philadelphia. He comes from the Western Division.

Caesars Appoints Eastern Division Regional President

Caesars Entertainment Inc. has appointed John Koster as regional president of the Eastern Division. He had previously served in a similar capacity for the company’s Western Division.

A former senior vice president and general manager of the Lake Tahoe properties, Koster will oversee Tropicana Atlantic City, Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City and Caesars Atlantic City, as well as properties in Maryland and Pennsylvania, according to the Press of Atlantic City.

“John’s in-depth knowledge of the gaming industry, as well as his passion for going all in on service, make him the logical choice to lead our East Coast properties into the future,” Caesars President and Chief Operating Officer Anthony Carano said in a news release. “The next three years, particularly in Atlantic City, will be an exciting time for our company, with a master capital plan to transform Atlantic City as a top destination market.