Caesars Entertainment agrees to $30M casino sponsor deal with NFL

Caesars Entertainment Corporation has been named the first official casino sponsor of the NFL, according to an announcement Thursday. The partnership between Caesars, which operates three casino hotels in Atlantic City, and the NFL will begin with this season’s playoffs, which start Saturday.

Caesars will have exclusive rights to use NFL trademarks in the United States and the United Kingdom to promote the company’s casino properties and at major league events including the Super Bowl and NFL Draft.