This year’s Kentucky Derby is on Sat. May 5th. But you can wager the day before the big race by visiting a nearby Suffolk OTB branch. Up for dinner and a drink AND a bet? Stop in at a Suffolk OTB Qwik Bet located in a neighborhood pub or restaurant. Closest to Northport are the full-service Route 110 Branch (1741A Route 110, East Farmingdale) and Commack Branch (6243 Jericho Turnpike, Commack). Nearby Qwik Bets are Healy's Inn (54 Broadway, Greenlawn/754-2700), Napper Tandy's (229 Laurel Ave/757-4141) and The Twisted Shamrock (11 Railroad Ave, Babylon/661-9527).
If you are already a Suffolk OTB account holder, you can also advance wager on the Derby by Telephone (1-877-TEL-BETT/1-877-835-2388) or on the Internet (www.suffolkotb.com). Just click on 'Place Wagers' on the upper left-hand side of the home page.
