Fairmount Park Casino & Racing

Fairmount Park Casino & Racing sits on 9301 Collinsville Road in the heart of Collinsville, Illinois, just minutes from the Mississippi River and the bustling St. Louis metro area. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m., the venue blends a modern casino floor with a historic horse‑track that celebrated its 101st season in 2025. Gamers can try the newly‑added $3 million live‑table‑games suite, featuring Blackjack, Roulette, and Poker tables staffed by professional dealers, while slot enthusiasts enjoy over 2,000 video machines ranging from classic reels to the latest progressive jackpots. The racing program, overseen by Accel Entertainment, boasts a half‑million‑dollar purse increase for the 2026 season, attracting top trainers and jockeys—including the recent Venezuelan apprentice who captured four wins on opening day. Outside the gaming action, Fairmount Park hosts concerts and outdoor parties, such as the grand‑opening week celebration that featured live music on the track’s infield and a fireworks display over the grandstand. Dining options include the Grand Buffet, serving a rotating menu of American comfort food, a steakhouse with a signature rib‑eye, and a quick‑service bar offering craft beers and cocktails. The property’s sleek interior combines neon accents with comfortable lounge seating, creating a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere for locals and tourists alike. Parking is ample, with a free lot for casino guests and a dedicated horse‑racing parking area. Whether you’re chasing a jackpot, cheering a race, or simply enjoying a night out, Fairmount Park delivers a full‑service entertainment experience in the Midwest.