Iowa Casinos

There are a few casinos in the commonwealth, most on docked riverboats. The largest of the Iowa casinos is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, a Native American gambling hall in Tama, with 127,669 sq.ft. of gaming space, 1,500 slot machines, 30 table games, such as chemin de fer, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and several styles of poker; including three dining rooms, biweekly entertainment, and gaming lessons. An additional large Native American gambling hall is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 sq.ft., 668 slot machines, and fourteen table games. In addition, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs never closes, with 38,500 sq.ft., 1,589 one armed bandits, 36 table games, and four eatery’s. There are numerous other popular Iowa gambling dens, including Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 square feet, 1,212 slot machines, and 39 table games.

A smaller Iowa gambling den is the Diamond Jo, a river based gambling hall in Dubuque, with 17,813 sq.ft., 776 slots, and 19 table games. The Catfish Bend paddle wheel boat, in Fort Madison, with 13,000 square feet, 535 one armed bandits, and 14 table games. One more Iowa paddle wheel boat casino, The Isle of Capri, is open all day and night, with 24,939 square feet, 1,100 one armed bandits, and 24 table games. The Mississippi Belle II, a 10,577 sq.ft. water based gambling hall in Clinton, has 506 one armed bandits, 14 table games, live productions, and Thursday twenty-one tournaments.

Iowa casinos offer an awesome amount of tax money to the state government of Iowa, which has permitted the budgeting of many commonwealth wide projects. Tourism has increased at an accelerated percentage accompanied with the requirement for services and a growth in working people. Iowa casinos have contributed to the expansion of the market, and the affection for gambling in Iowa is absolute.

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