Penn also became a leader in the riverboat industry when it acquired Argosy. The company also operates several racetracks and off-track betting facilities in Pennsylvania, Maine and Ohio. Penn’s flagship “Racino” is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and features live thoroughbred racing and a 118,000 square foot casino.
The company, which operates 17 facilities in 13 jurisdictions, including Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ontario, serves as a role model within the industry for ethical business standards. Penn National is a respected leader in the industry, owning and operating many diverse regional gaming and horse racing properties with a focus on slot machine entertainment.