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Chuck Negron saves the day

20 June 2008

Chuck Negron is replacing the cancelled Three Dog Night performance at the Wild Rose Casino.

Ponca Tribe releases casino plans

18 June 2008

News Brief: The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska has released projections related to its planned casino resort in Carter Lake, Iowa.

Ameristar Council Bluffs GM, Sr. VP named

10 June 2008

Ameristar Casinos, Inc. reports the appointment of Brent Willits as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Ameristar Council Bluffs, effective June 16.

Iowa to take debts owed from winnings

6 June 2008

News Brief: Winning a big cash jackpot at an Iowa casino or hitting the daily double at a racetrack will soon mean going home empty-handed for some gamblers who haven't paid their bills.

Iowa casino proposed

30 May 2008

News Brief: An Iowa company is talking to officials in Lyon County in the northwest corner of the state about building a $90 million casino and resort west of Larchwood.

Gambling revenue flat at Council Bluffs casinos

7 May 2008

News Brief: The Council Bluffs casinos are seeing some impact on their gambling business, though not to the same degree as the Las Vegas market.

Isle of Capri Casino closed due to flooding

28 April 2008

Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. reports that its casino property in Davenport, Iowa has been closed temporarily until flood waters recede.

County wary of Prairie Meadows plans

25 April 2008

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.

Gambling referendum fails in central Iowa county

10 April 2008

News Brief: A proposal to allow gambling in a central Iowa county has failed.

Iowa group pushes for casino

22 January 2008

News Brief: A proposed Newton casino and resort hotel would be built adjacent to the Iowa Speedway on Interstate Highway 80, providing a opportunity to add another major attraction to the community, casino supporters said Monday night.

Iowa commission to consider more licenses

21 January 2008

News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission is expected to take another look at additional casino licenses in Iowa at their March meeting.

Iowa gambling debate revisited

11 January 2008

News Brief: State gambling regulators plan to reopen a debate on whether to expand Iowa's casino industry.

Casino a big draw on Christmas

27 December 2007

News brief: The Riverside Casino & Golf Resort was one of the few places open Christmas Day, and its hotel, buffet, musical entertainment and games attracted people from all over.

Iowa casino proposal shot down

5 December 2007

News Brief: Cherokee County residents shot down efforts to locate a casino in their county by voting 719-419 against a ballot measure authorizing a gambling structure in the county.

Iowa casino funding approved

26 November 2007

News Brief: Waterloo area cities will get equipment, local charities will receive financial help and programs serving children will get a shot in the arm.

Diamond Jo pledges $100,000

1 October 2007

News Brief: The Diamond Jo Casino has announced a pledge of $100,000 to Greater Dubuque Development Corp.'s "Destination for Opportunity," the economic development organization's latest campaign to create jobs and build business.

Jury rules in Iowa casino case

7 September 2007

News Brief: A jury has awarded a $10 million judgment against businessman Gerald Kirke and his gambling business, Wild Rose Entertainment, for allegedly breaching a contract to manage an Emmetsburg casino.

Davenport want tribe to run casino

31 August 2007

News Brief: The city's finance committee Thursday approved approaching the Meskwaki tribe about taking over the casino license used by the Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa.

Isle at Waterloo pulls ahead of rivals

13 August 2007

News Brief: According to a report released Friday by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, The Isle Casino and Hotel at Waterloo is initially doing more business than those rivals.

Diamond Jo numbers up

30 July 2007

News Brief: Officials said a combination of good workers, good location and expansion helped boost Diamond Jo Worth revenues to more than $67.5 million in the 2006-2007 year, the first full year of its operation.

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