Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, Horse racing track and casino complex in Charles Town, United States.
Description
The Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races is a large entertainment complex featuring a horse racing track, gaming areas, hotel rooms, dining options, and an event space for gatherings. The facility is spread across multiple buildings to accommodate visitors seeking racing action and gaming.
History
The racing track opened in 1933 as West Virginia's first horse racing venue after the state legalized wagering on races. This founding marks the beginning of the state's modern racing history.
Culture
The venue plays a central role in the state's horse racing culture and draws visitors interested in competitive events and wagering. The track and casino serve as gathering spots for people who enjoy the excitement of racing and gaming.
Practical
Visitors find free parking available in garages on the property. All guests must present valid identification and be at least 21 years old to enter the gaming and racing areas.
Did you know?
One of the major horse races here is the Charles Town Classic, an annual event that offers substantial prize money and draws breeders and trainers from across the region. The race has become one of the facility's signature events.
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