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There are a few gambling dens located in the state, the biggest number being on moored riverboats. The biggest of the Iowa gambling halls is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, a Native American gambling den in Tama, with 127,669 square feet of gambling room, 1,500 slots, thirty table games, such as 21, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and numerous types of poker; also 3 dining rooms, monthly shows, and casino lessons. One more big Native American gambling hall is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 square feet, 668 one armed bandits, and fourteen table games. Furthermore, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs never closes, with 38,500 sq.ft., 1,589 slots, 36 table games, and four eatery’s. There are many other popular Iowa casinos, including Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 square feet, 1,212 one armed bandits, and 39 table games.

A tinier Iowa casino is the Diamond Jo, a water based casino in Dubuque, with 17,813 sq.ft., 776 one armed bandits, and 19 table games. The Catfish Bend Riverboat, in Fort Madison, with 13,000 sq.ft., 535 one armed bandits, and 14 table games. An additional Iowa river based gambling den, The Isle of Capri, is available all day and night, with 24,939 sq.ft., 1,100 slots, and 24 table games. The Mississippi Belle II, a 10,577 square foot river based gambling den in Clinton, has 506 one armed bandits, 14 table games, live productions, and Thursday blackjack tournaments.

Iowa casinos offer a fantastic amount of tax revenue to the government of Iowa, which has permitted the funding of a lot of commonwealth wide projects. Vacationers have increased at a rapid percentage accompanied with the demand for services and an increase in employment. Iowa gambling dens have been helpful to the advancement of the market, and the excitement for gaming in Iowa is absolute.