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There are a number gambling halls located in the state, the biggest number being on anchored river boats. The biggest of the Iowa gambling halls is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, an Indian gambling den in Tama, with 127,669 square feet of casino space, 1,500 slots, thirty table games, like blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and numerous styles of poker; also three dining rooms, bimonthly entertainment, and casino lessons. Another big Amerindian gambling hall is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 sq.ft., 668 slots, and 14 table games. In addition, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs never closes, with 38,500 square feet, 1,589 one armed bandits, 36 table games, and 4 dining rooms. There are many other dominant Iowa casinos, which includes Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 square feet, 1,212 one armed bandits, and 39 table games.

A smaller Iowa casino is the Diamond Jo, a paddle wheel boat 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 square feet, 535 one armed bandits, and 14 table games. Another Iowa riverboat gambling hall, The Isle of Capri, is open all hours, with 24,939 sq.ft., 1,100 slots, and 24 table games. The Mississippi Belle II, a 10,577 square foot paddle wheel boat gambling hall in Clinton, has 506 one armed bandits, 14 table games, live shows, and Thursday chemin de fer matches.

Iowa casinos provide an excellent amount of tax revenue to the state of Iowa, which has allowed the funding of a lot of state wide projects. Tourism has increased at a fast rate accompanied with the demand for services and a gain in jobs. Iowa casinos have been helpful to the expansion of the economy, and the excitement for wagering in Iowa is widespread.

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