**Hollywood Casino Penn National Race Course** ## **Overview** Hollywood Casino Penn National Race Course is a casino and horse racing track located in Grantville, Pennsylvania. It is owned and operated by Penn National Gaming. The casino opened in 1993 and has a total of 2,100 slot machines and 50 table games. The race course has a one-mile dirt track and hosts live racing from April to November. ## **History** The Hollywood Casino Penn National Race Course was originally known as the Grantville Raceway. It was built in 1962 and opened for live racing in 1963. The raceway was purchased by Penn National Gaming in 1992 and underwent a major renovation. The casino opened in 1993 and the raceway was renamed the Hollywood Casino Penn National Race Course. ### **Casino** The Hollywood Casino Penn National Race Course has a total of 2,100 slot machines and 50 table games. The casino also…

**Hawthorne Race Course Casino** ## **What is Hawthorne Race Course Casino?** Hawthorne Race Course Casino is a thoroughbred horse racing track and casino located in Stickney, Illinois, United States. The casino is owned by Churchill Downs Incorporated and operated by Rush Street Gaming. It opened in 2009 and is the only casino in Illinois that offers live horse racing. ### **History of Hawthorne Race Course Casino** Hawthorne Race Course was originally opened in 1892 as a harness racing track. In 1927, the track was converted to a thoroughbred horse racing track. In 2009, the track was purchased by Churchill Downs Incorporated and a casino was added. The casino opened in 2010. ### **Facilities at Hawthorne Race Course Casino** Hawthorne Race Course Casino has a total of 1,200 slot machines and 40 table games. The casino also offers a variety of dining options, including a buffet, a steak house, and a…