Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino

Study looks at Prairie Meadows slot revenue

News Brief: Prairie Meadows gains an estimated $7 million per year in slot revenue from people on hand for its horse races, an economist told the racetrack-casino's board of directors Wednesday.

County wary of Prairie Meadows plans

News Brief: Officials at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona say they might have to ask Polk County taxpayers to guarantee up to $40 million in bonds for a new hotel, but county officials have serious doubts about the idea.

Iowa gambling review conspiracy charges

News Brief: Iowa's gambling regulators plan to review federal conspiracy charges filed in an ongoing job-training scandal against a board member of Polk County-owned Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino.

Website - www.prairiemeadows.com
General Information - (515) 967-1000
Toll Free - (800) 325-9015
FAX - (515) 967-1312

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• Nickel Slots
• Penny Slots
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• Blackjack
• Craps
• Pai Gow Poker
• Poker, 6 tables
• Roulette

• Race Book

• AJ's Steakhouse - American, Steak
• Champions Restaurant - Buffet serves Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Triple Crown Buffet - Buffet

Entrance Fee (Grandstand and Clubhouse Admission: Free), Free Parking, Grandstand Capacity (2,300), Horse Track, Live Racing Schedule (Varies by meet, see post times section below.), Nearby Airport (Des Moines International), Post Times (April 26 - July 6: Mondays & Tuesdays 4pm, Wednesdays/Fridays & Saturdays 6:45pm), Post Times (July 15 - September 28: Mondays & Tuesdays 4pm, Fridays & Saturdays 6:45pm, Special Race Dates: Sunday, September 1 - 7:05pm and Monday, September 2 - 4pm), Post Times (October 7 - November 9: Mondays, Tuesdays & Fridays 6:30pm, Saturdays 4pm), Quarter Horse Racing, Snack Bar (Concessions: Paddock East, Open 24 hours per day serving burgers, pizza, fries etc.), Snack Bar (Paddock West, Sunday – Thursday 10:00 A.M. – 10:00 P.M. Friday & Saturday 10:00 A.M.– 12:00 A.M. Serving ice cream, malts, sandwiches, and salads.), Thoroughbred Racing, Track Abbreviation (PRM), Track Opened (March 1, 1989)