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There are a number casinos in the commonwealth, the biggest number being on docked barges. The biggest of the Iowa gambling dens is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, a Native American gambling den in Tama, with 127,669 sq.ft. of gaming area, 1,500 one armed bandits, 30 table games, such as chemin de fer, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and numerous types of poker; including three restaurants, bimonthly entertainment, and gaming lessons. A further substantial Indian casino is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 sq.ft., 668 slot machines, and 14 table games. Additionally, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs is available 24 hours, with 38,500 square feet, 1,589 one armed bandits, 36 table games, and four restaurants. There are numerous other popular Iowa gambling halls, including Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 square feet, 1,212 slots, and 39 table games.

A tinier Iowa gambling den is the Diamond Jo, a paddle wheel boat gambling den in Dubuque, with 17,813 sq.ft., 776 slot machines, and 19 table games. The Catfish Bend river boat, in Fort Madison, with 13,000 sq.ft., 535 slot machines, and 14 table games. An additional Iowa river based gambling hall, 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 casino in Clinton, has 506 slots, 14 table games, live shows, and Thursday chemin de fer tournaments.

Iowa casinos present an excellent amount of tax money to the commonwealth of Iowa, which has permitted the funding of many state wide projects. Visitors have grown at a fast percentage accompanied with the demand for services and a gain in working people. Iowa casinos have contributed to the growth of the economy, and the excitement for wagering in Iowa is across the board.