Philadelphia and southeastern Pennsylvania

Casinos in Chester

Harrah's Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack actually stands in Chester, the Delaware County city on the Delaware River southwest of Philadelphia, close to Interstate 95. Formerly Harrah's Chester, it's a harness racetrack casino with about 1,500 slots, 55 table games and a Caesars Sportsbook. There's no poker room and no hotel on site; the casino points overnight guests to partner hotels next door.

  • 1 venue
  • 12 mi from Philadelphia
Straight line miles from Philadelphia.

The venue in Chester

Map

Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors. Use the directions button on each venue page for turn by turn routes.

Before you go Call ahead to confirm the games and limits you want are running, bring a valid photo ID, and decide on a spending limit before you arrive. If gambling stops being fun, free and confidential help is available at 1-800-GAMBLER.

Questions about casinos in Chester

How many casinos are in Chester?

Just one, Harrah's Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack.

How far is Chester from Philadelphia?

About 12 miles in a straight line. On the road it's farther, and how long it takes depends mostly on when you leave.

Are the casinos in Chester open 24 hours?

Yes, it never closes, according to its Google listing.