Information Įldorado Scioto Downs is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The track was annexed by Columbus from Hamilton Township in 2012. The track has operated since 1959, and became Ohio's first racino with the addition of video lottery terminals (VLTs) on June 1, 2012. Horse racing track and casino in Columbus, Ohio Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downsģ9★0′26″N 82★9′45″W / 39.8406°N 82.9958°W / 39.8406 -82.9958Įldorado Gaming Scioto Downs, formerly known as Scioto Downs Racino, is a horse racing track and casino in Columbus, Ohio, owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment.