Racino
![Monticello Raceway in New York where the casino has been incorporated into the grandstand](/Images/godic/202502/05/Monticello-raceway0358.jpg")
A racino is a combined race track and casino. In some cases, the gambling is limited to slot machines, but many locations are beginning to include table games such as blackjack, poker, and roulette.
In 2003, Joe Bob Briggs described the economic motivation of race track owners to convert into racinos: