Read more about the
Las Vegas 2024 Super
Bowl Streaker!

There are many gambling dens in the state, most on immobilized scows. The biggest of the Iowa gambling halls is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, a Native American gambling hall in Tama, with 127,669 sq.ft. of casino area, 1,500 one armed bandits, 30 table games, such as twenty-one, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and many types of poker; as well as 3 eatery’s, bimonthly shows, and gambling lessons. Another big American Indian casino is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 sq.ft., 668 slot machines, and 14 table games. Also, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs is available 24 hours, with 38,500 square feet, 1,589 slots, 36 table games, and four restaurants. There are several other dominant Iowa gambling dens, including Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 sq.ft., 1,212 slot machines, and 39 table games.

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

Iowa casinos present an exceptional amount of tax money to the commonwealth of Iowa, which has permitted the bankrolling of a good many state wide projects. Vacationers have gotten bigger at an accelerated rate accompanied with the request for processors and an increase in employment. Iowa casinos have been instrumental to the expansion of the market, and the affection for gaming in Iowa is across the board.