Receive one free ticket each promotional day. Earn one additional ticket for every 200 same-day Tier Points earned. Place your tickets in the drawing drum at the property where you’d like to participate.

Ticket Earning:
September 4, 7, 11, 14, 18 & 29 | 10AM – 11:59PM

Grand Finale:
Friday, September 25

Ellis Park | 4PM – 9PM
TWO winners every 15 minutes will win $250 in Free Play

Owensboro | 5PM – 10PM
TWO winners every 15 minutes will win $500 in Free Play

Guests must be present at the selected property on drawing night to win. Winning tickets will be drawn from the on-property drawing drums. Must be present to win. Valid at Ellis Park Racing & Gaming and Owensboro Racing & Gaming in September, 2026. See Players Club for more details

Owensboro: September 4, 11 & 18 | 5PM – 10PM
Every 15 minutes, two lucky winners who are actively playing will receive $200 in Free Play!

Ellis Park: September 5, 12, 19 & 26 | 4PM – 9PM
Every 15 minutes, two lucky winners who are actively playing will receive $100 in Free Play!

Must be actively playing to participate. Players may win one time on selected Fridays and Saturdays during the promotion,unless otherwise stated in the rules. Free Play valid for two days after activation. Valid at Owensboro Racing & Gaming and Ellis Park Racing & Gaming in September, 2026. See Players Club for more details.

All August & September Long

Owensboro: 8AM – 11:59PM
Ellis Park: 10AM – 11:59PM

Earn 15 same day points during your birthday month to participate in the Birthday Bash Kiosk Game where you can WIN UP TO $25 FREE PLAY.

Valid at both Ellis Park Racing & Gaming and Owensboro Racing & Gaming in August & September, 2026. Limit one participation in the kiosk game during your birthday month.

Mondays in 2026

Owensboro: 8AM-11:59PM
Ellis Park: 10AM-11:59PM

Active, retired and veteran military personnel and first responders can swipe at the Kiosk to earn a Mystery Point Multiplier and receive a $5 food voucher.

Valid at both Ellis Park Racing & Gaming and Owensboro Racing & Gaming in 2026. Must present military ID or be wearing your first responder uniform at the Players Club to participate in the kiosk promotion.

Tuesdays in 2026

Earning + Redemption:
Owensboro: 8AM-11:59PM
Ellis Park: 10AM-11:59PM

Earn 25 same-day points on each specified Tuesday to redeem $10 in Free Play and a 15% dining discount.*

Valid at Ellis Park Racing & Gaming and Owensboro Racing & Gaming in 2026. To redeem, visit the promotional Kiosk and select the “50+ Club” promotional tile. *Not valid with comp purchases. Members are limited to redeeming one Free Play prize and dining voucher per day.

Players Club Members that refer friends to join the Players Club are eligible to receive $15 Free Play for each friend that is successfully enrolled.

Valid at Ellis Park Racing & Gaming and Owensboro Racing & Gaming in 2026. Members are limited to receiving Free Play for a maximum of (1) friend per week during the promotion period. Week Period: Sunday to Saturday. Members are eligible to participate after at least 24 hours (one calendar day) of enrolling in the Players Club. To enroll, visit the Cage/Promotions Counter. To redeem, visit the Promo Kiosk.

Earn entries from August 1 – 29.

Bonus Entries:
Saturday, August 1 & 15 | 8AM – 11:59PM
(Valid at both properties)

Earn an extra 50 entires for every 150 Tier Points earned toward the Summer Splash Drawing.

Splash Drawings:
Saturday, August 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 | 5PM – 10PM

Every 30 minutes from 5PM – 9:30PM, three lucky winners will be drawn to step up and play for a chance to win Free Play prizes. At 10PM, one player will win $1,000 Free Play and earn a spot in the Grand Finale!

Grand Finale:

Saturday, August 29 | 10:30PM
Eight finalist will reveal prizes ranging from $1,500 Free Play to $25,000 CASH!

Activation begins one hour before drawing time. Drawing entries may be earned August 1 – 29. Receive one entry for every 10 same-day Tier Points earned, plus a free daily entry. Participants are eligible to win once per promotional drawing day. Must be present to win. Free Play valid for two days after activation. Valid at Owensboro Racing & Gaming in August, 2026. See Players Club for more details

Visit Owensboro and Ellis Park Racing & Gaming and stop by the cage to join, new members can win up to $2,500 in Free Play!

Members can earn and use rewards interchangeably at both properties (just 40 miles apart), bringing you double the fun! Experience a perfect blend of history and future with thrilling games like Ultimate Fire Link, Devil’s Lock and Buffalo.

*Maximum of 5 total spins to win in your first 28 days of membership to the club. Free play is valid for 7 days after it has been downloaded and can be redeemed at any gaming machine. By providing your email address, you will receive $10 Free Play which will be sent to the email address we have on file. Valid for New Member sign up only. Participation period: 12:00AM – 11:59PM. To participate, visit any promotional Kiosk and select the “New Member Promotion – Spin the Wheel” promotional tile. Limit of one participation in the kiosk game during the two day period. Current Players Club members of any other Churchill Downs Inc. affiliated property do not qualify. Must be 21 or older. Churchill Downs Inc. promotes responsible gaming. Please play responsibly. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Thursdays in September | 4PM – 8PM

Every 20 minutes, FOUR lucky winners will win $125 in Free Play!

Platinum & Triple Crown Tier Bonus:
Receive an additional Free Play Bonus.

See Player Services for complete details. Guests earn one entry for every 10 same-day Tier Points plus a free daily entry. Free play valid for 2 days after activation. Valid at Owensboro Racing & Gaming in September, 2026. See Players Club for more details.