A Harrah’s casino and racetrack is officially coming to Columbus.
Columbus Exposition and Racing [CER] and Caesars Entertainment Inc. announced the plans Thursday night to The Columbus Telegram. “We are excited to welcome Harrah’s to Nebraska,” said Tom Jackson, managing partner of CER, in a statement…
The approximately $75 million casino development, located off of Highway 81 in Columbus, is expected to feature a new 1-mile horse racing surface, a 40,000-square-foot-casino and sportsbook with more than 400 slot machines and 20 table games, as well as a restaurant and retail space, according to officials.
“As we work to create a new entertainment destination for the Midwest, this partnership will be an important economic driver and job creator for Columbus and the surrounding communities,” Jackson said.
