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There are numerous gambling dens located in the commonwealth, the majority on stationary barges. The grandest of the Iowa gambling dens is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, an American Indian casino in Tama, with 127,669 square feet of casino space, 1,500 slots, thirty table games, like chemin de fer, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and numerous styles of poker; including 3 dining rooms, bimonthly shows, and betting instructions. Another big Indian gambling hall is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 sq.ft., 668 slots, and fourteen table games. Also, the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs never closes, with 38,500 sq.ft., 1,589 one armed bandits, 36 table games, and four dining rooms. There are numerous other dominant Iowa casinos, which includes 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 river boat casino in Dubuque, with 17,813 square feet, 776 slots, and 19 table games. The Catfish Bend Riverboat, in Fort Madison, with 13,000 square feet, 535 slot machines, and 14 table games. Another Iowa riverboat gambling den, The Isle of Capri, is available never closes, with 24,939 sq.ft., 1,100 one armed bandits, and 24 table games. The Mississippi Belle II, a 10,577 sq.ft. river boat gambling hall in Clinton, has 506 one armed bandits, 14 table games, live entertainment, and Thursday chemin de fer events.

Iowa casinos offer an awesome amount of tax income to the state of Iowa, which has allowed the budgeting of many state wide projects. Tourism has grown at a rapid rate accompanied with the requirement for services and a gain in jobs. Iowa casinos have been helpful to the advancement of the economy, and the affection for gaming in Iowa is widespread.