Gallagher said it’s an entertainment option, “especially when it’s cold outside.” The next group to come through the doors, Gallagher said, are those leaving family functions, followed by professionals and those returning to town from holiday trips. Not in the mood for turkey? The Oxford Grill nearby offered hot dogs, fries and other casual fare for gamblers.Īccording to Gallagher, the typical demographic for Thanksgiving Day ranges from empty nesters, who feel little need to put on a big spread for just themselves, to small groups of adult family members as the day progresses.