Billy The Kid Casino
Posted By admin On 04/04/22Billy The Kid Casino is a slot gaming facility inside Ruidoso Downs, a horseracing track located just off Highway 70 West in Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico.
Billy the Kid Casino is closed indefinitely due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Over 300 slot machines to choose from, including Konami, IGT, WMS, Shufflemaster and Bally. From low stakes to high limit slots, we know you will find your lucky game or discover a brand new one. Open weekdays from 10:00 AM until 11:00 PM. Weekends: 10:00 AM to Midnight. When it comes to finding hotels near Billy The Kid Casino, an Orbitz specialist can help you find the right property for you. Chat live or call 1-800-454-3743 any time for help booking your hotels near Billy The Kid Casino. Our team of experts can help you pinpoint New Mexico hotel. Billy the Kid Casino, Billy’s Sports Bar & Grill, and the Racebook will remain closed indefinitely. “This is a public health issue. Ruidoso Downs will do what is best for our community and join the fight against the spread of this disease in our resort community. In addition to horse racing action during the summer, Billy the Kid Casino offers gaming year round with slot machines, video poker, Blackjack and Keno. Simulcast racing from tracks around the country run in Billy's Sports Book. And don't miss the live entertainment and great food specials in Billy's Sports Bar and Grill.
The first race at Ruidoso Downs Race Track was run in 1947. Live racing takes place at Ruidoso Downs Race Track each summer, beginning Memorial Day weekend and running through Labor Day, with the running of the All American Futurity.
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Simulcast wagering is also available every day at Ruidoso Downs in the Turf Club, located on the third floor of the Grandstand.
In 1999, after New Mexico legalized slot machine casinos at race tracks, Billy the Kid Casino opened its doors.
The casino is open daily and houses over 300 slot machines.In 2004, the casino paid out over $115 million in winnings.
Slot machine games at the casino are in 1¢ to $5 denominations. Games include:
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Ruidoso Downs Record
| Distance | Horse | Time | Date |
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| 220 yards | Three Runs | 11.82 | 7/23/1995 |
| 250 yards | Royal Strawfly | 12.93 | 9/3/2004 |
| 300 yards | Negro De Az | 15.19 | 8/26/2004 |
| 330 yards | Gch Byallmeans Magic | 16.40 | 8/5/2000 |
| 350 yards | Ab What A Runner | 17.05 | 7/19/2003 |
| 400 yards | Thewayouwantmetoo | 19.20 | 7/25/2004 |
| 440 yards | Snow Big Deal | 20.94 | 8/31/2003 |
| 550 yards | Heza Wicked Man | 26.41 | 6/16/2002 |
| 870 yards | Keep The Change | 44.26 | 7/13/1986 |
| 1000 yards | Make An Effort | 51.81 | 8/5/1989 |
| 2 ½ Furlongs | Crafty Number | 27.40 | 8/18/2001 |
| 4 ½ Furlongs | Professor Jones | 51.60 | 7/15/2005 |
| 5 Furlongs | Twilight Diamond | 56.30 | 7/17/2004 |
| 5 ½ | Furlongs Rocky Gulch | 1:02.4 | 8/1/2004 |
| 6 Furlongs* | Jack Wilson | 1:08.4 | 8/16/1992 |
| 6 Furlongs* | Ninety Nine Jack | 1:08.4 | 7/18/2004 |
| 7 ½ Furlongs | Caliban | 1:29.2 | 7/19/2003 |
| 1 Mile | Set Records | 1:37.0 | 7/28/1995 |
| 1 Mile | Strong Arm Robbery | 1:37.0 | 9/1/2001 |
| 1 1/16 | Mile Lucky Bluff | 1:43.2 | 9/2/2001 |
| 1 1/8 | Mile Brownburough | 1:51.2 | 6/28/1964 |
| 1 ¼ Mile | Pentelitiano | 2:07.3 | 9/1/2003 |
| 1 3/8 Mile | Start Jumping | 2:24.1 | 8/18/1990 |
| 1 ½ Mile | Decidedly Henry C | 2:37.0 | 8/19/1989 |
| 1 5/8 Mile | More Than Glory | 2:52.4 | 8/15/1992 |
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