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There are a number gambling dens located in the state, most on moored riverboats. The grandest of the Iowa casinos is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, an American Indian gambling hall in Tama, with 127,669 square feet of gaming room, 1,500 one armed bandits, thirty table games, such as chemin de fer, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and many styles of poker; as well as three eatery’s, biweekly productions, and gambling advice. Another substantial Indian casino is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 square feet, 668 slots, and 14 table games. Furthermore, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs is open 24 hours, with 38,500 square feet, 1,589 slot machines, 36 table games, and four dining rooms. There are numerous other dominant Iowa gambling dens, including Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 square feet, 1,212 slots, and 39 table games.

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

Iowa casinos present an exceptional amount of tax revenue to the commonwealth of Iowa, which has enabled the funding of a good many commonwealth wide activities. Visitors have grown at an accelerated rate along with the demand for services and a growth in jobs. Iowa gambling halls have been instrumental to the advancement of the economy, and the enthusiasm for gambling in Iowa is widespread.