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There are many casinos located in the commonwealth, the biggest number being on immobilized riverboats. The grandest of the Iowa gambling halls is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, an Indian gambling hall in Tama, with 127,669 sq.ft. of gambling space, 1,500 one armed bandits, thirty table games, such as vingt-et-un, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and several styles of poker; also 3 restaurants, monthly entertainment, and casino lessons. Another large American Indian casino is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 square feet, 668 slot machines, and 14 table games. In addition, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs is available 24 hours, with 38,500 square feet, 1,589 one armed bandits, 36 table games, and four restaurants. There are many other popular Iowa gambling dens, including Harrah’s Council Bluffs, with 28,250 square feet, 1,212 slots, and 39 table games.
A smaller Iowa gambling hall is the Diamond Jo, a water based gambling den in Dubuque, with 17,813 sq.ft., 776 slot machines, and 19 table games. The Catfish Bend paddle wheel boat, in Fort Madison, with 13,000 square feet, 535 slot machines, and 14 table games. One more Iowa river boat 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 paddle wheel boat gambling hall in Clinton, has 506 slot machines, 14 table games, live shows, and Thursday twenty-one events.
Iowa casinos offer a fantastic deal of tax revenue to the government of Iowa, which has permitted the funding of a good many state wide projects. Tourism has gotten bigger at an accelerated percentage accompanied with the demand for services and an increase in working people. Iowa gambling dens have contributed to the expansion of the economy, and the excitement for wagering in Iowa is widespread.
