Lockport

TRACKSIDE LOCKPORT
Fat Sam's Featuring Trackside OTB
1225 E. 9th St.
Lockport, IL 60441
815-838-0727

One of Lockport's and the region's best known sports bar/restaurants now includes an off-track wagering operation when Trackside OTB at Fat Sam's Bar & Grill located at 1225 East 9th Street.

Fat Sam's, a popular sports bar and grill for viewing Chicagoland and national sporting events, is the major tenant in the Clover Ridge Complex on the east side of Lockport and is approximately one mile west from the Interstate 355 extension.

The facility seats 300 and pari-mutuel wagering and viewing simulcast horse races will be available throughout the 7,200 square foot facility. More than 50 flat panel HDTV-ready plasma and LCD televisions will be available for viewing simulcast horse racing day and night seven days a week from Arlington Park as well as Illinois' other Thoroughbred and harness tracks plus race tracks from coast to coast, Canada, South Africa, Australia and Dubai.

Hours of Operation
Sunday - Thursday: 10:30 a.m. until the last Illinois race is made official
Friday & Saturday: 10:30 a.m. until the last Illinois race is made official

Admission
Free admission

Parking
Plenty of free parking available.

Services
Daily Racing Forms, Simulcast Programs, Illinois Programs and tip sheets are available at our programs counter. Complimentary race information (betting numbers and changes) is posted daily. The program counter is open from 10:30 a.m. until the last evening simulcast race becomes official.

Food and Beverage Service
The legendary Fat Sam's Bar & Grill in Lockport features a full-service dining menu, along with an extensive bar menu - all in the hottest bar in the southern suburbs.  A variety of snacks and appetizers for the most discerning sports and horseracing fan.   Fat Sam's Bar & Grill has it all.

Group Events
Contact Fat Sam's Sports Bar at (815) 838-4420.






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Directions
From the North:
IL-53 S / I-290 E to I-355 S towards JOLIET
Exit onto IL-7 / W 9TH STREET turn RIGHT

From the South:
Go EAST on W JEFFERSON ST / US-30 E toward N CHICAGO ST. Continue to follow US-30 E.
Stay STRAIGHT to go onto N COLLINS ST / US-6.
Continue to follow N COLLINS ST. N COLLINS ST becomes IL-171 / S STATE ST.
Turn RIGHT onto E 9TH ST / IL-7.

...or...

I-80 to I-355N
Exit on IL-7 / W 9TH STREET turn LEFT   

From the East:
Take I-90 E / I-94 E toward Indiana
Merge onto I-55 S via EXIT 53 toward ST LOUIS.
Take the IL-53 S. Exit
Turn LEFT onto IL-7 / W 9TH ST

From the Northwest:
Take US-30 East
Turn LEFT onto IL-126 / W LOCKPORT ST / US-30.
Continue to follow W LOCKPORT ST.
W LOCKPORT ST becomes W LOCKPORT RD.
W LOCKPORT RD becomes AIRPORT RD.
Turn RIGHT onto S WEBER RD / CR-88.
Turn LEFT onto W RENWICK RD / RENWICK RD / CR-36.
Continue to follow W RENWICK RD.
W RENWICK RD becomes IL-7 / W 9TH ST.