Casinos in Iowa are not rare. There are 19 state-licensed casinos generating revenue around the state and four Native American casinos. But lawmakers are trying to keep a new casino from being built ...
State legislators say a moratorium on new casino licenses will be back on the table for the 2025 legislative session.After allowing the two-year moratorium to expire last session, lawmakers concerned ...
Over the years, Iowa has actually had a rather turbulent history with gambling, and a few key legislative landmarks have changed into the lively casino culture of today. The history of gambling in the ...
DES MOINES — An industry-commissioned study has found that Iowa's 18 state-licensed gaming casinos account for $2.5 billion in economic activity, support 16,798 jobs that pay nearly $742 million in ...
A five-year legislative pause on new gaming licenses is a step closer to pumping the breaks on Linn County casino backers' ...
Elite Casino Resorts, LLC (“Elite Casino Resorts”), headquartered in Riverside, Iowa, announced Tuesday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and operations of Great River ...
Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell (left) speaks Thursday with Iowa Racing and Gaming Commissioners Julie Andres (right) and Amy Burkhart following a presentation for the Cedar Crossing Casino & ...
The Ponca Tribe's Prairie Flower Casino in Carter Lake, Iowa, near the Nebraska border. Nebraska’s plans to construct casinos along Iowa’s western border could lead to a significant loss in revenue ...
JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) -- The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission decided Thursday not to accept new casino licenses and to seek a study on the impact of new casinos. The five-member commission agreed to ...