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One of the Great Casinos in Pennsylvania! There's something for everyone at Harrah's Casino in Chester, PA! Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year-Harrah's is the premier hot spot for gaming action in Pennsylvania. The casino features more than 2,900 of your favorite slots, video poker machines, and live table games. Surface parking lot and Parking Garage are open at this time. Guest entrances will be the through the parking garage, and hotel front entrance/valet. Casino Floor Elevators (buffet side) are now open. Bus Lobby Doors are now open. Our parking ramp and East lot are open for all patrons for parking as well. NO SMOKING anywhere inside the resort.
The parking garage and valet are now open. Hotel Front Desk doors are now open. Hotel Parking Ramp Entrance is now open. Casino Floor Elevators (buffet side) are now open. Bus Lobby Doors are now open. Our parking ramp and East lot are open for all patrons for parking as well.
Requirements
EVERY guest and team member must proceed through the Wellness Checkpoint (temperature screening). Anyone exhibiting symptoms associated with COVID-19 will be denied entry that day. Anyone registering 100.4 or above temperature will pass through a secondary screening. If the 2nd screening registers a temperature of 100.4 or above, guest and/or team member will be denied entry that day. All temperature screenings will be done with a safe social distance through thermal imaging screeners.
Face masks will be mandatory for both guests and team members and must be worn at all times while on property. No mask, no entry. If you don’t have a face mask one may be provided for you.
EVERY guest and team member must use hand sanitizer before entering.
We are operating at reduced capacity in order to maintain social distancing at this time. Guests may be asked to come back at a later time.
NO SMOKING is allowed anywhere inside the resort. Smoking will be allowed only in outdoor designated areas and with social distancing. Any guest who goes outside to smoke must go through the Wellness Checkpoint upon reentering the building.
Statement by tony frabbiele, vice president & general manager, on the reopening of the meadows casino racetrack hotel
Social Distancing
- We will limit capacity on our gaming floor to no more than 50% of our maximum occupancy.
- The installation of floor decals and signage to strictly enforce social distancing guidelines in areas where lines typically form.
- Table game seating will be limited, and slot machines will be configured to meet social distancing requirements.
- The poker room is closed.
- Live music, entertainment, convention, and banquet services will remain suspended.
- There will be no large drawings, tournaments, or special events.
- The Eatery and Bistecca are open.
- The valet will remain closed.
- Live Racing is scheduled to resume on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, all 12:45 p.m. start times. Simulcast cashiers are available seven days a week noon to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday from noon to midnight.
- Meadows Lanes has reopened.
Health & Safety
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- Team members and vendors will be required to wear masks and will undergo a health screening each day, including temperature checks, prior to their shift.
- By executive order from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, we have placed a ban on all smoking indoors. We have designated and socially distanced smoking areas outside towards the main and south entrance.
- Guests will be required to wear masks prior to entry.
- Slot machines and table games will be thoroughly and regularly cleaned throughout the day.
- Sanitizer stations will be installed on the casino floor and be readily available throughout the facility.
- We will deploy a fog machine to disinfect and sanitize the property every night.
Casino
SUNDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
MONDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
TUESDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
WEDNESDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
THURSDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
FRIDAY: 8 a.m. – 5 a.m.
SATURDAY: 8 a.m. – 5 a.m.
The casino is closed each day in order to deep clean and sanitize.
Every other slot machine is disabled.
Table games seating will be limited. The process of some of the games may be altered to limit contact of chips, cards and cash.
The Poker Room is temporarily closed.
The Sportsbook is open. The Sportsbook counter will be open Sunday – Thursday from 8 a.m. – 4 a.m. and Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. – 5 a.m. The self-betting kiosks will be available during casino hours daily.
Smoking will be permitted in designated sections on the casino floor. There will be no smoking permitted at Table Games.
Club Elite and Owners is opened with limited weekend hours.
Valet service will be unavailable for all guests.
Masks
All guests and Team Members will be required to wear masks.
Guests may be asked to remove any headwear/hats and temporarily pull down their masks so their identify can be confirmed as they pass through security.
Smoking is prohibited inside the building. There are designated smoking areas outside.Promotions
Some limited promotions will resume. Eligible guests may receive free play offers.
We will be transitioning to contactless communication. Make sure you have a valid email address with us for your mychoice account.
Bars & Restaurants
THE EATERY
Joe & Dough:
Friday & Saturday: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m – 5 p.m.
Classic:
Sunday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
Friday & Saturday: 8 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Mercato:
Sunday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – Midnight
Zen:
Friday & Saturday: 5 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Sunday: 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
2Ten Drafthouse:
Daily: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Bistecca:
Sunday – Thursday: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 4 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Entertainment
Casino Open Pa Liquor Stores
All live entertainment at the H Lounge is suspended at this time.
All shows at the Event Center have been canceled or postponed. Refunds will be issued for canceled events at the point of purchase. Tickets for postponed events are still valid. For updates, please visit our Event Center page.
Meadows Lanes has reopened.
Hotel
The hotel is open and taking reservations. To book a room, please visit our Hotel page.
Horse Racing
Live Racing is scheduled to resume on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, all 12:45 p.m. start times.
Simulcast cashiers are available Sunday through Thursday noon to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday from noon to midnight.
What are your hours of operations?
SUNDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
MONDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
TUESDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
WEDNESDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
THURSDAY: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
FRIDAY: 8 a.m. – 5 a.m.
SATURDAY: 8 a.m. – 5 a.m.
The casino is closed each day in order to deep clean and sanitize.
Do I need to wear a mask to enter?
Yes, per PGCB COVID-19 Reopening Protocols, all guests and team members entering a casino shall wear a mask which covers the nose and mouth area. If you are unable to wear a mask for health reasons, we encourage you to play online in PA at HollywoodCasino.com. Patrons not complying with these protocols shall be warned and if they do not comply, shall be asked to leave the casino. Guests may be asked to remove any headwear/hats and temporarily pull down their mask so their identity can be confirmed as they pass through security.
Will there still be promotions and offers?
Some limited promotions will resume. Eligible guests may receive free play offers. As we transition to contactless communication, make sure we have a valid email address for your mychoice account. All promotions scheduled for March, April or May have been canceled or postponed with no definite plans to resume.
What is contactless communication?
Contactless communication is the safest way for us to inform you of upcoming offers, promotions, and special events. We will be providing a majority of these update via email. To link your email address to your mychoice account, visit www.mychoice.com and update your account OR you can visit the mychoice center upon your next visit to ensure we have your email address.
Will my Free SlotPlay from March or April be available?
All March and April offers have expired, To ensure you receive the latest information, make sure we have your email address. Any previously earned mycash is available and will not be expiring at this time.
Will my mychoice card, mycash, or tier level be expired when I come back?
Mycash will not expire in 2020. Your mychoice tier will be set on July 1, 2020 based on your tier points earned in 2019. Though your mychoice card may have an expiration date printed on it, your card will still work in our slot machines and kiosks and will only need reprinted when being utilized for tier level discounts. For 2021 tier earning, we have extended the end date of the earning period from December 31, 2020, now to May 31, 2021.
What dining outlets and bars are open?
THE EATERY
Joe & Dough:
Friday & Saturday: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m – 5 p.m.
Classic:
Sunday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
Friday & Saturday: 8 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Mercato:
Sunday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – Midnight
Zen:
Friday & Saturday: 5 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Sunday: 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
2Ten Drafthouse:
Daily: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Bistecca:
Sunday – Thursday: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 4 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Can I play the slot machines?
Yes. Every other slot machine will be out of service to maintain social distancing. Guests may not sit at machines that are turned off. Slot attendants will still be available to pay jackpots and service your machine. Per PGCB COVID-19 Reopening Protocols, players at slot machines shall wear face masks per guidance by the CDC and PA DOH.
Can I still play Table Games?
Yes. Most table games will be open but seating at each game will be limited to three players (six players on a craps table). The process of some of these games may be altered to limit contact of chips, cards, and cash. Patrons should not congregate around the table in close proximity to players at a table.
Will every table game that was offered prior to the closure be available?
Yes.
Will the Poker Room be Open?
The Poker Room is temporarily closed.
Will the Sportsbook be open?
Yes, The Sportsbook is open. The Sportsbook counter will be open Sunday – Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4 a.m. and Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. – 5 a.m. The self-betting kiosks will be available during casino hours daily.
What venues will be closed inside the casino?
The poker room, will all remain closed until we can safely reopen them. Valet service will be unavailable for all guests.
What about concerts and live entertainment?
All shows in the Event Center have been canceled or rescheduled. Refunds will be issued for canceled events at the point of purchase. Tickets for postponed events are still valid. Updates on entertainment can be found on our website under the entertainment tab.
Can I still get self-serve drinks?
No, the self-serve drink station is currently unavailable. You may still receive complimentary soft drink from a server or at the Sportsbook or H Lounge bars.
Can I still get a hotel room?
Yes. The hotel is open and taking reservations.
How can I stay safe inside the casino?
Social distancing protocols will be enforced inside all areas of the facility. Signage will be displayed to show you where to stand and what is opened and closed. Plexiglas will be placed in high contact areas and all team members will wear masks. Any area that may have high traffic or touch points will be sanitized regularly and the whole facility will be deep cleaned over-night. Every other cashier or mychoice representative work station will be left empty to reduce crowding.
Where do I go if I have additional questions?
The mychoice center, our Facebook page, or our website.
Will you be serving alcohol on the casino floor?
By order of the Governor's Office, we have temporarily suspended alcohol service on the Casino floor. Drinks may still be purchased with a meal while dining in The Eatery, Bistecca Steakhouse and Parlay at The Hyatt Place.
Is Parx Casino Open Today
Will my temperature be taken before I enter the casino?
Yes.
Will there be smoking allowed on the casino floor?
By executive order from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, we have placed a ban on all smoking indoors. We have designated and socially distanced smoking areas outside towards the main and south entrance.
Will you have fireworks this year?
No.
I received a cruise certificate at a party earlier in the year, can I still redeem it?
While the cruise industry is struggling we are confident they would be happy to hear from you for a booking. Please contact the Norwegian Cruise Line directly at 1-877-571-6980.
Will the Meadows be having the tier renewal parties?
We currently do not have tier renewal parties on the calendar but hope to be able to celebrate your tier level when we can safely do so.
I previously had a host, do I still have one?
We will be calling hosts back based on business needs. You can ask for any host on duty and they would be happy to help you.
Am I still able to get comps from my host?
Yes. Comps are based on play and will be evaluated on a case by case basis
When will Horse Racing resume?
Live Harness Racing has returned! Live Racing is scheduled to resume on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, all 12:45 p.m. start times.
Simulcast cashiers are available Sunday through Thursday noon to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday from noon to midnight.
When will Meadows Lanes reopen?
Meadows Lanes is open.