Although it is located within the city of Nitro, it is served by the neighboring Cross Lanes post office.

The facility was opened in 1985, as Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center, focusing specifically on greyhound racing.

It adopted is current name in 2010, a change made to reflect its Mardi Gras theme.

[2] In March 2018, Hartman & Tyner sold the property to Delaware North, the owner of West Virginia's only other greyhound racing track, Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack.

[3][4] Since January 2023, they have been the only two remaining greyhound racing venues in the United States.