Ocean Downs Casino Review

10218 Racetrack Rd , Ocean City , 21811 , USA
Mike J. Davies By Mike J. Davies Senior Editor at Casinos.US Updated: August 27, 2021
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Gambling in Ocean Downs

There’s plenty on offer gambling wise at Ocean Downs Casino, with casino favorites such as blackjack, roulette, poker, slot machines, craps and much more casino purists will find a lot to enjoy.

GAMBLING AGE 21+ cash,18+ horses
SLOTS 900
TABLE GAMES 10
POKER TABLES N/A
MIN BET $0.01
MAX BET N/A
SMOKING Yes*
OPENING HOURS 24/7*

Casino Games

Slots
  • Colossal Wizards
  • Li’l Red
  • Spartacus Gladiator of Rome
  • Forbidden Dragons
  • Queen of the Wild II
  • Lazer Lock Ice Sapphire
Casino Poker
  • Let it Ride
  • Flop Poker
  • Limit Holdem
  • No Limit Holdem
Poker Cash and Poker Tournaments
  • Crazy 4 Poker
  • Fortune Pai Gow
  • Sharp Shooter
  • Razz
  • Limit Holdem
  • No Limit Holdem
Roulette
  • American Roulette
  • European Roulette
Blackjack
  • Any 2 Card Blackjack
  • Spanish 21
  • Hand-Held Deck
  • Shoe Game
  • Single Deck
  • Double Deck
Dice Games
  • Craps
  • Sic Bo
  • Hazard
  • Chuck-A-Luck
Lottery Games
  • Keno
  • 75 Ball Bingo
  • 90 Ball Bingo
  • Daily Lotto Draws
  • Mini Lottos
  • Scratchers
Other Games
  • Electronic Craps
  • Electronic Blackjack
  • Electronic Roulette
  • Electronic 3-Card Poker
Sports Betting
  • Horse Betting

Ocean Downs Casino Venues and Services

While many casinos in Maryland are famed for their restaurant and bar offerings Ocean Downs has a relatively limited offering in comparison. With only a select few dining options – mainly associated with the race track itself, Ocean Downs visitors can choose from fine dining at the clubhouse or takeaways from the Dine and Dash.

Alongside the dining options Ocean Downs racetrack also offers up an event space that can be hired for personal or business events. Boasting a large space that accommodate a few hundred people the event space can hold parties of any size including birthdays, weddings and conferences.

Race Track

Ocean Downs
Racing Type
Harness
Length of Racetrack (miles)
0.5
Race Schedule
Seating Capacity
5000

Dining, Bars, and Entertainment

As mentioned above Ocean Downs Casino has a few limited dining options for gamblers onsite. With dining options and bars combined in one gamblers are able to drink and eat to their hearts content in the same location.

Dining

  • Dine and Dash
  • Pacers
  • Poseidon’s Pub
  • The Clubhouse Turn

Bars & Night Life

  • Poseidon’s Pub
  • The Clubhouse Turn

Attractions and Entertainment

  • Event center

Contacts and About Ocean Downs

Ocean Downs
Address 10218 Racetrack Rd , Ocean City , 21811 , USA
Contact (410) 641-0600
Website www.oceandowns.com
Opened first 04/01/2011
Casino Type Racinos
Size of the casino (sq/ft) 70,000
Owner Churchill Downs Inc.

How to Get to Ocean Downs

The best way to get to Ocean Downs Casino is either to catch the free shuttle bus, provided by the casino, or by car.

  • Public Transport N/A
  • Shuttle Service Yes
  • Nearest Highway US-50 Hwy
  • Parking Slots Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ocean Downs Casino opened?

Ocean Downs Racino was first opened in January 2011 making it one of the oldest gambling establishments in the state.

How old do you have to be to gamble at Ocean Downs Casino?

Individuals have to be 21 years or older to gamble in the casino at Ocean Downs, but they only have to be 18 to place pari mutuel bets at Ocean Downs racetrack.

Does Ocean Downs Casino offer free parking?

Ocean Downs Casino offers free car parking to players gambling at the casino or the racetrack.

Conclusion

To wrap up, Ocean Downs is a great gambling venue for those who want to gamble at a traditional casino and place some pari mutuel bets a horse race or two as well. Through diversifying into electronic gambling machines alongside the traditional table games such as blackjack, roulette, poker and craps casino purists and new game gamblers alike will find something to enjoy.

  • Race track
  • Fine dining and takeaways
  • Only racino in Maryland

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