Iowa Casinos


There are a number gambling dens in the commonwealth, the majority on docked scows. The grandest of the Iowa gambling dens is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, an Amerindian casino in Tama, with 127,669 sq.ft. of gambling room, 1,500 one armed bandits, 30 table games, such as blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and numerous types of poker; as well as three dining rooms, daily entertainment, and gaming classes. A further big Native American gambling hall is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 sq.ft., 668 one armed bandits, and 14 table games. Furthermore, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs is open 24 hours, with 38,500 sq.ft., 1,589 one armed bandits, 36 table games, and 4 dining rooms. There are several other popular Iowa gambling halls, which includes Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 square feet, 1,212 slot machines, and 39 table games.

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

Iowa casinos offer an exceptional deal of tax revenue to the state government of Iowa, which has enabled the bankrolling of many commonwealth wide projects. Visitors have increased at a fast rate along with the requirement for services and a gain in jobs. Iowa casinos have contributed to the growth of the market, and the excitement for gambling in Iowa is across the board.

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