For a closer look, stand against the fence as horses speed by. Fans can watch the harness races from picnic-style seating near the track. The racing season begins in the summer and is met with a lively atmosphere. Ocean Downs draws visitors from all over the East Coast during racing meets. What first began as a farm just west of Ocean City’s bay and beach has transformed into a more than 70,000-square-foot gaming destination, featuring over 900 slot machines, dining options and on-site harness racing. Perfect for year-round fun, Ocean Downs Casino offers horse racing, slots, restaurants and so much more just a few miles from the beach. Venture to the charming town of Berlin and you’ll find an entirely different experience at Ocean Downs Casino. From hitting the waves on the water to strolling along the famous boardwalk, you could spend your entire trip just along Ocean City’s main drag. There’s so much to do when you visit Ocean City, Maryland. My wife and I were one of the unfortunate few who stayed longer than we probably should have.Perfect for year-round fun, Ocean Downs Casino offers horse racing, slots, restaurants and so much more just a few miles from the beach. In retrospect, it was probably better off they left. Unfortunately, several of these customers left broke and upset without ever being able to obtain their well deserved promotional free play. There were several people who we spoke with who came just for the promotional free play who ended up loosing all their own personal money while waiting for promotional kiosks to work. Almost seemed intentional to get people playing using their own money during this time period. Fast forward 2+ hours later and the issue was finally fixed. Kept being told by different employees the issue should be fixed in 5 min. We arrived at 8:20am and upon arrival, we were informed the promotional kiosks were all down and inoperable and that they were working to resolve the issue. My wife and I decided to make the long drive up. Saw a 4th of July Promotion for Ocean Downs regarding picking fireworks and winning free play.

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