Hollywood Casino Hotel and Raceway, Entertainment complex in Bangor, Maine
Hollywood Casino Hotel and Raceway is an entertainment complex in Bangor combining gaming and hotel services under one roof. The property offers slot machines, table games, and a hotel with rooms, creating a complete destination for visitors.
The facility began as Hollywood Slots in 2005, making it Maine's first licensed slots operation before becoming a full casino in 2012. The adjoining raceway traces back to the 1800s and was rebuilt after a fire in the mid-1900s.
The casino partners with Eastern Maine Community College to train professional dealers on site. This partnership creates local employment and career paths in the gaming industry.
The gaming floor uses a cashless system throughout for easier transactions. The property also offers electric vehicle charging stations and a fitness center for guests.
The connected raceway dates to 1883 and stands as one of the oldest structures in the region. It was rebuilt with a concrete grandstand after a fire, which remains visible to visitors today.
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