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Churchill Downs, Inc | Newport Racing & Gaming Extension Facility
The Franklin Kentucky Downs Casino is the only casino that we can find within the State’s territory even though they are other forms of gambling such as horse tracks. This casino features not less than 500. Newport Racing and Gaming 24 /7 Operated by: Churchill Downs Incorporated Located just off I-471, Exit 3 in the Newport Shopping Center in Newport, Kentucky, Newport Racing and Gaming is a historical.
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Churchill Downs Inc. acquired the Turfway Park racing facility in Florence, Kentucky. R2Architects was retained to design both the new ground up +/- 150,000 sf replacement entertainment facility to the original circa 1950’s Grandstand as well as to design the new +/- 42,000 sf extension facility to the Turfway Park nearby in Newport, Kentucky. The extension facility is known as Newport Racing & Gaming and includes an exciting lineup of entertainment venues consisting of: Historical Racing Machine (HRM) Facility, Simulcast Suite, Center Bar with food & beverage offerings as well as administrative offices and back-of-house support program.
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The Newport Racing and Gaming Extension Facility’s design included the renovation of the existing building’s exterior façade and the complete demolition and fit-out of the interior spaces into an updated and contemporary entertainment center. The interior space features a modern design with tall open ceilings, accent lighting, flat panel display walls, and high contrasting interior finishes all making for a unique guest experience. The extension was designed as a stand-alone complex capable of maintaining and operating its day-to-day business operations. As part of its investment and presence into northern Kentucky, Churchill Downs will provide approximately 70 full time-equivalent jobs and is scheduled to open in 2020.