Penn National Race Course
Coordinates: 40°23′48″N 76°39′31″W / 40.39667°N 76.65861°W
| Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course |
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| Location | Grantville, PA (USA) |
| Address | 777 Hollywood Boulevard Grantville, PA 17028 |
| Opening date | February 12, 2008 |
| Signature attractions | SimulCast |
| Notable restaurants | Hollywood on the Roof Bar, Final Cut Steakhouse, Epic Buffet, Skybox Sports Bar, Mountainview Lounge, Glitterati's, Celebrity Grill, Extras Coffee Bar, Paddock Cafe, Mane Event, |
| Casino type | Land |
| Owner | Penn National Gaming, Inc. |
| Website | Official Site |
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course is a thoroughbred horse racing track and casino located in Grantville, Pennsylvania, 17 miles (27 km) east of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
The track opened on August 30, 1972. It consists of a 1 mile (1.6 km) dirt course and a 7 - furlong turf course.
It features the $200,000 Pennsylvania Governor's Cup Handicap for horses three-years-old and up run 5 furlongs on the turf. In 2009 Cardashi, ridden by jockey David Cora, won in a 29-1 upset.
This track is home to Eclipse Special Award winner Rapid Redux and his trainer David J. Wells.
[edit] Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course opened February 12, 2008. On July 13, 2010, table games began operation. As of July 2010, Hollywood Casino has over 2,480 slot machines and 54 tables. Table games include:14 Poker tables, Black Jack, Roulette, Craps, Pai-Gow Poker, Three and Four Card Poker, Mini-Baccarat, and Let-It-Ride. The "Hollywood Casino" brand name is owned by parent company Penn National Gaming, Inc., which operates other casinos under the same brand.
On August 12th, 2011, the casino was evacuated due to a small fire that reached 3 alarms.
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