What is Presque Isle Downs?
Presque Isle Downs is a horse racing track in Erie, Pennsylvania.
About Presque Isle Downs
Presque Isle Downs & Casino is a casino and horse racing track near Erie, Pennsylvania, owned and operated by Churchill Downs Inc.
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Everything below is answered from Presque Isle Downs's catalog record and the casino rules that apply in United States. Where a fact is not published, the question is left out rather than guessed at.
Where is Presque Isle Downs?
Presque Isle Downs is in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
- Coordinates: 42.06650, -80.03120.
- Official website: http://www.presqueisledowns.com/.
How old do you have to be to enter Presque Isle Downs?
You must be at least 21 to enter Presque Isle Downs, which is the minimum casino age in Pennsylvania.
- 21 in every commercial casino state. Some tribal casinos admit 18-year-olds, and a few states are 18 throughout.
- Carry photo ID even if you are well over the limit — staff check on appearance, not on the paperwork you left at the hotel.
Do you need ID to get into Presque Isle Downs?
Yes. Government-issued photo ID is required to claim a jackpot, open a player's-club account or buy alcohol, and is routinely checked at the door for anyone who looks under 30.
Can you smoke inside Presque Isle Downs?
Presque Isle Downs follows the smoking rules for Pennsylvania. Smoking rules are set state by state and often property by property. Nevada casinos allow smoking at the tables and machines; most other states ban it indoors or confine it to a sealed room.
- A property can always be stricter than the law requires, and many are.
What currency do you need at Presque Isle Downs?
Presque Isle Downs deals in the US dollar (USD).
- Cash machines on a casino floor charge the worst rates in the building; change money before you arrive.
- On tax: Casino winnings are taxable income. Casinos withhold 24% and issue a W-2G above set thresholds (from $1,200 on a slot jackpot), and non-resident visitors are generally withheld at 30% unless a tax treaty applies.
What other casinos are near Presque Isle Downs?
The closest casino to Presque Isle Downs is OLG Casino Brantford in Brantford, about 121 km away in a straight line.
- Distances are straight-line from this venue; road journeys will be longer.
How reliable is this information about Presque Isle Downs?
This profile is built from Wikidata, last updated July 2026. Country rules were reviewed in August 2026.
- Opening hours, table minimums and dress codes change without notice — call ahead before a long trip.
- The operator's own site is linked above and is the authority on current hours and promotions.
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