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TYPES OF CASINOS IN DELAWARE
There are three casinos in Delaware, each one is a pari-mutuel facility that offers traditional table games, plus gaming machines similar to slots. These machines are video lottery terminals (VLTS), and offer such games as: video poker, video keno, and video blackjack. These VLTS are operated in conjunction with the Delaware Lottery.
Listed below are the three pari-mutuel casinos in Delaware. Click on a name to see a page of detailed information about that particular facility.
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You can visit our Delaware casinos map page if you want to see a detailed map that shows all the casinos in the state.
Slot Machine Payouts in Delaware
Delaware law states that all video lottery games must have an annual return between 87% to 95% of all the wagers. Though, with an approval from the Delaware Lottery Director, some games can have a return of more than 95%.
Delaware gaming laws require that the payback percentages for all the electronic gaming machines be released to the public. Click here if you want to see a list of the slot machine payback statistics for all Delaware casinos.
Casino Games in Delaware
In 2009 Delaware legalized sports betting in three casinos, though this law only allows for parlay cards on professional and collegiate sporting events, no single-game bets are allowed.
In early 2010 Delaware state legislature approved the addition of table games for casinos. All Delaware casinos now offer games like blackjack, roulette, video poker, craps, and slots. Some casinos offer such games as: poker, pai gow poker, let it ride, mini-baccarat, keno, big 6, three card poker, Caribbean stud poker, bingo, four card poker, casino war, Spanish 2, and Mississippi stud.
Delaware Casino Locations
The Dover Downs Casino, which features a harness racing track, is the largest casino in Delaware. The Dover Down Casino is connected to the Dover International Speedway, which hosts NASCAR races.
All casinos in Delaware are open 24 hours a day, the minimum gambling age is 21 (18 for horse racing). Please note that Delaware gaming regulations do not allow casinos to provide free alcoholic beverages.
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TOP THINGS TO DO IN DELAWARE
Visit Dover International Speedway
This is a great place to go if you want to watch thrilling car racing action while in Delaware. The track hosts both NASCAR and the Indy Racing League. If you want to experience more action, you can invest in a pre-race fan pass which gives you the chance to get closer access to the Monster Mile. You can also experience the thrill of driving an authentic stock car and have the chance to feel what it is like to be a driver speeding through the Monster Mile.
The closest casino to this attraction is Dover Downs Hotel and Casino.
Go sightseeing at Air Mobility Command Museum
This museum houses vintage planes which date back to 1941, you will also find exhibits which reflect air refueling, airlifting, and the history of Dover Air Force Base. Some of the aircraft on display here are C133 Cargomaster, C-141B Starlifter, C-124 Globemaster, and a C130 Hercules.
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The closest casino to this attraction is Dover Downs Hotel and Casino.
Explore Hagley Museum and Library
Located in Wilmington, Eleutherian Mills is the original du Pont family home and it is best to go on a guided tour here. On your tour, you can visit the Hagley Museum and Library which include the original gunpowder mills, the estate, and the extensive gardens. The building was constructed in the early 19th century and it highlights the cultural tastes of the period. At the library, you will find examples of innovative American business and technology. Make sure not miss the mill where you will find the illustrations of how gunpowder was made. You can then complete your tour by visiting the barn which is filled with an extensive collection of antique cars.
The closest casino to this attraction is Delaware Park Racetrack & Slots.
Relax at Rehoboth Beach
Rehoboth is a magnificent small town which is situated on the East Coast and it features lovely weather all year-round. The main street of the town is filled with restaurants and shops that you can explore. The town also homes a family-friendly beach which features a white sandy shore. There are lots of recreational water sports that you can try out on this beach which will leave you coming back for more.
The closest casino to this attraction is Harrington Raceway & Casino.
Visit Brandywine Creek State Park
This park covers 933 acres of land and it is a great place to go if you enjoy watching birds and wildlife. The park has many entertaining attractions like the walking trails and a playground. The highlight of the park is the zoo which is a family-friendly attraction and it specializes in North and South American endangered species. The park also includes a Sensory Trail for visually-impaired visitors. This trail includes Braille information signs, physical aides and tactile experiences to assist visitors.
The closest casino to this attraction is Delaware Park Racetrack & Slots.
Go sightseeing at the Nanticoke Indian Museum
This museum is located in Millsboro and can be found in a former one-room schoolhouse. It is listed as a National Historic Landmark, and you will find an interesting collection of native artifacts displayed here like pottery, spears, textiles, arrowheads, and some items dating back to 8000 BC. Make sure you don’t miss the traditional wooden canoe on your trip here. This museum is a great place to go if you want to get an insight into the heritage of the Nanticoke Tribe.
The closest casino to this attraction is Harrington Raceway & Casino.
Cruise on Cape May-Lewes Ferry
A cruise on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry is a perfect place to go to relax or spend quality time with your loved ones. This ferry connects Cape May, New Jersey with Lewes, Delaware. The ferry cruise through picturesque harbors, lighthouses, and also offers an opportunity to see exotic seabirds. You may come across some dolphins that might even escort you during your cruise. Exploring Cape May is a great thing to do if you are an art lover as you can visit the Cape May Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts. If you are with family, head to the Cape May County Zoo. You can also go on a wine-tasting tour at the Garden State Wine Trails.
The closest casino to this attraction is Harrington Raceway & Casino.
Have fun at Jungle Jim’s – River Safari Water Park
This is the largest water park in Delaware and it is a perfect family-friendly attraction as you will get to enjoy the time of your lives here. There are numerous nerve-wracking slides, magnificent wave pools, and relaxing lagoons. Some of the top attractions here are Go-Karts, miniature golf and bumper boats. You can also take a break and have some refreshments at the River Café, or go buy some souvenirs at the Jungle Jim gift shop.
The closest casino to this attraction is Harrington Raceway & Casino.
Enjoy musicals at the Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House can be found in Wilmington and it is a restored 1871 Victorian theater featuring a cast-iron façade. The Opera house has hosted a variety of shows including Victorian melodramas, vaudeville musical recitals, burlesque, symphonies, and operas. You can now enjoy classical concerts and dance performances at this property.
The closest casino to this attraction is Delaware Park Racetrack & Slots.
Explore Delaware’s Old State House
The Delaware State House is located in Dover and it features Georgian-style architecture. The building was completed in 1792 and features Governor’s presentation and ceremonial offices. There is also an 18th-century courtroom and legislative chambers on the first floor of the building. You will also find historical photographs, building artifacts, and documents on display here.
The closest casino to this attraction is Dover Downs Hotel and Casino.
How many casinos are in Delaware?
There are currently 3 casinos located in Delaware. • Delaware Park Racetrack & Slots • Dover Downs Hotel & Casino • Harrington Raceway & Casino
What is the gambling age in Delaware?
In Delaware, the minimum gambling age is 21, and the minimum age for gambling horse racing is 18.