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There are many casinos in the state, most on immobilized riverboats. The largest of the Iowa gambling halls is the Meswaki Bingo Casino Hotel, a Native American casino in Tama, with 127,669 sq.ft. of gaming room, 1,500 slots, thirty table games, like chemin de fer, craps, roulette, and baccarat, and numerous varieties of poker; including three dining rooms, biweekly entertainment, and gambling lessons. An additional substantial Native American casino is the Winna Vegas, with 45,000 sq.ft., 668 slots, and 14 table games. Also, 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 4 dining rooms. There are several 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 gambling den is the Diamond Jo, a paddle wheel boat casino 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. An additional Iowa paddle wheel boat casino, The Isle of Capri, is open 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 based casino in Clinton, has 506 one armed bandits, 14 table games, live entertainment, and Thursday blackjack events.

Iowa casinos present an awesome amount of tax money to the state government of Iowa, which has permitted the budgeting of a good many state wide projects. Tourism has increased at a fast percentage along with the requirement for processors and an increase in employment. Iowa gambling halls have been instrumental to the expansion of the economy, and the affection for gambling in Iowa is widespread.