Feel the ground shake at Oaklawn, a legendary thoroughbred racetrack and year-round casino resort in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
In operation since 1904, Oaklawn continues to be one of America's most respected and influential racetracks. This storied proving ground on the road to the Kentucky Derby has seen legendary Triple Crown winners like Secretariat and American Pharoah. More than 2,000 unique thoroughbreds compete at Oaklawn each year during the racing season.
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The moment you enter the lobby, you'll feel the difference. Oaklawn is more than a racing venue—it's a luxury resort. With spacious trackside suites, a 24/7, smoke-free casino, fine dining and the esteemed Astral Spa, Oaklawn is a year-round resort with curated experiences for every occasion, from weekends to weddings to corporate retreats.
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A regional stop for some of the most recognizable names in music and comedy, Oaklawn Event Center is Hot Springs' premier entertainment venue. The newly completed arena seats 1,500 and features state-of-the-art sound and lighting, creating a Vegas-style show experience in the heart of Hot Springs.
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Oaklawn brings you more ways to take chances, from live race wagering to sports betting to casino gambling. Our gaming floor features more than 1,400 slot machines, 30 table games including blackjack and roulette, video poker and more. High-limits areas offer exclusive gaming spaces and personalized VIP amenities.
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From t-shirts to fine jewelry, find souvenirs and more at Oaklawn's retail stores and gift shops.
Oaklawn's Retail ShopsLocated only 2.3 miles from Hot Springs National Park, Oaklawn Hot Springs is the perfect home base for your Arkansas vacation. Spend your days enjoying sweeping Ozark views and year-round attractions like Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs Mountain Tower, Lake Catherine, plus superb hiking and mountain biking trails throughout the region. Oaklawn's luxury accommodations and round-the-clock gaming will be waiting for you when you get back.
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