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There are a number gambling halls located in the state, most on anchored barges. The largest of the Iowa gambling halls is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, a Native American casino in Tama, with 127,669 sq.ft. of gaming room, 1,500 slot machines, thirty table games, like blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and several styles of poker; including 3 eatery’s, bimonthly entertainment, and betting instructions. Another substantial Amerindian gambling den is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 sq.ft., 668 slot machines, and fourteen table games. Also, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs is open 24 hours, with 38,500 square feet, 1,589 one armed bandits, 36 table games, and 4 eatery’s. There are numerous other dominant Iowa gambling dens, including Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 sq.ft., 1,212 one armed bandits, and 39 table games.

A tinier Iowa casino is the Diamond Jo, a riverboat gambling hall in Dubuque, with 17,813 square feet, 776 slot machines, 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 river based gambling den, The Isle of Capri, is available all day and night, with 24,939 square feet, 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 entertainment, and Thursday chemin de fer tournaments.

Iowa casinos provide an excellent amount of tax income to the commonwealth of Iowa, which has enabled the bankrolling of many commonwealth wide projects. Visitors have gotten bigger at a fast rate along with the request for companies and an increase in jobs. Iowa gambling dens have been helpful to the expansion of the market, and the enthusiasm for gambling in Iowa is across the board.