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Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races

750 Hollywood Drive, P.O. Box 551, Charles Town, WV 25414
800-795-7001, 304-725-7001
2.5 of 5 stars 249 Reviews
Type: Casinos
Activities: Gambling
Description: With nearly 5,000 slots, over 100 tables, live thoroughbred racing and 7 delicious dining options, the Hollywood treatment is yours for the taking.
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HonestAbe113
Luray, Virginia
2 reviews
1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 22, 2012 NEW

A friend organized a group of 10 friends to rent a limo and take the hour and a half ride to the Casino on a random Tuesday night. Fat Tuesday of Mardi Gras, actually. I had done quite a bit of research of reviews and was expecting the worst. We are low limit type gamblers and were expecting high table... More

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vicnicpa
pa
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 21, 2012 NEW

Had a non smoking area. Great band the REGAN YEARS. DIdn't pay out well More

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Kimberlee94
Summit Point, WV
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 20, 2012 NEW

Love Hollywood Casino... it's like a little Las Vegas! :) More

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ChefMDV
Washinton, DC
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4 reviews
2 of 5 stars Reviewed February 20, 2012 NEW

We should have turned around as soon as we walked through the door. The lack of superior air exchange was obvious by the stench of smoke in the air. I can't imagine they don't make enough profit to spend We would have stayed longer, spent more money, had a better time, but we couldn't breathe and felt like we were... More

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BeaglesRuel
MD
Senior Reviewer
10 reviews
1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 20, 2012 NEW

Charles Town has grown way beyond it's needed size and more impersonal. Variety of table games, slot machines and dining facilities. Plenty of free parking. More

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Arlean E
Richmond, Virginia
1 review
1 of 5 stars Reviewed February 20, 2012 NEW

Played at the poker table and amazingly never got a good hand after 15 dealer changes and at least 500.00....I really think something was fixed, as the same 2-3 peope were getting pocket aces and flushes all night,,,I felt like I had been hood winked,,,that suxed !! More

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DebraandMike
Manassas, Virginia
Contributor
14 reviews
12 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 18, 2012 NEW
1
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If you like to gamble, enjoy good music and have an overall good time with friends but do not want to drive to the coast, this maybe the place for you. We went to the casino on a Saturday night. We enjoyed great music from a live band in one part of the casino, dinner at their buffet and then... More

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SWERC_1
Virginia
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3 reviews
7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 16, 2012 NEW
1
person found this review helpful

I go here all the time, Its about an hour trip. One of my buddies went up recently and got robbed in the garage. The took his money and car, broke his wrist etc. Funny thing is he said he noticed the guys just hanging around the tables not playing not drinking but everytime he look up they were there.... More

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e3paperman
Frederick, Maryland
Senior Reviewer
8 reviews
14 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed February 15, 2012
11
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Living in Frederick for over 7 years, I have gone to this place and seen it rise from an aged horseracing and slot establishment to a casino with table games, a younger crowd, good live bands, and somewhat fun atmosphere to where it is going now....and it begins with the sound of a flush (and I don't mean a poker... More

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Lindsay B
Charles Town, West Virginia, United States
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews
1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 14, 2012
1
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The food there is expensive, and the atmosphere is smokey since people are allowed to smoke. They do have none smoking areas but it isnt really enforced. More

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