Archive for May, 2016

Iowa Casinos

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There are many gambling dens in the commonwealth, most on anchored riverboats. The largest of the Iowa casinos is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, an American Indian casino in Tama, with 127,669 square feet of casino area, 1,500 slots, thirty table games, like vingt-et-un, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and numerous styles of poker; as well as three restaurants, biweekly productions, and casino classes. One more large American Indian gambling den is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 square feet, 668 slot machines, and fourteen table games. In addition, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs is open 24 hours, with 38,500 sq.ft., 1,589 slots, 36 table games, and 4 eatery’s. There are several other dominant Iowa gambling dens, including Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 square feet, 1,212 one armed bandits, and 39 table games.

A smaller Iowa casino is the Diamond Jo, a river based gambling hall in Dubuque, with 17,813 square feet, 776 slots, and 19 table games. The Catfish Bend river based, in Fort Madison, with 13,000 sq.ft., 535 slot machines, and 14 table games. An additional Iowa river based casino, The Isle of Capri, is available 24 hours, with 24,939 sq.ft., 1,100 slot machines, and 24 table games. The Mississippi Belle II, a 10,577 square foot riverboat gambling den in Clinton, has 506 slot machines, 14 table games, live shows, and Thursday chemin de fer events.

Iowa casinos present an exceptional amount of tax income to the state of Iowa, which has allowed the funding of a good many state wide projects. Vacationers have gotten bigger at a fast rate along with the demand for companies and a growth in working people. Iowa gambling halls have been instrumental to the growth of the market, and the excitement for wagering in Iowa is absolute.