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Action Deferred on Waterloo Request for Dog Racing

13 June 2005

Supporters of a gambling operation at the closed Waterloo Greyhound Park want state gambling regulators to reopen the park to racing nine years after it was shut down.

Iowa Regulators Skeptical of Proposal

9 June 2005

News Brief: Iowa gambling regulators reacted skeptically today to a proposal to reopen Waterloo Greyhound Park by the National Cattle Congress.

Iowa Casino Groundbreaking Unusual

9 June 2005

News Brief: Like the years-long effort that preceded it, the groundbreaking today for a new Worth County, Iowa, casino was a bit unusual.

Iowa Casino Groundbreaking Announced

3 June 2005

News Brief The groundbreaking ceremony for the $40.4 million Diamond Jo Worth Casino will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 8, at the Top of Iowa Welcome Center.

Iowa City Council Approves Casino Proposal

2 June 2005

News Brief: In a 7-3 vote, Davenport City Council cleared the way for the Rhythm City Casino Expansion Proposal.

Iowa Group Reprimanded by Board

1 June 2005

News Brief: The group that touted a casino and golf resort for Riverside received a letter of reprimand last month from the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board.

Iowa County Budget Gap Closed with Casino Money

26 May 2005

News Brief: Polk County will use gambling revenue to cover about $9 million in unexpected expenses under a plan unanimously approved by the Board of Supervisors.

Iowa Town Welcomes Casino

24 May 2005

News Brief: The Wild Rose Casino is well on its way to becoming a reality, and Emmetsburg, Iowa, is planning ways to welcome it and the business it will bring.

Iowa Governor Supports Ottumwa Games

24 May 2005

News Brief: Governor Tom Vilsack says that he still supports plans for a riverboat casino in Ottumwa, but that he wouldn't get further involved in a debate over whether state regulators should issue more gambling licenses.

Ottumwa Group Continues Efforts for License

19 May 2005

News Brief: Members of the River Hills Riverboat Authority on Wednesday asked the public to remain patient as they moved to re-establish momentum for a casino license.

Iowa Senator Calls for More Casinos

17 May 2005

News Brief: The clamor for more Iowa gambling grew louder Monday with Senate Republican leader Stewart Iverson proposing that riverboat casino projects be permitted in Fort Dodge, Ottumwa and Franklin County.

Iowa Governor Wants Casino Decision Reconsidered

16 May 2005

News Brief: Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack on Saturday said he wants state gaming commissioners to reconsider last week's decision to deny Ottumwa a casino license.

Iowa Casino Contenders Mend Fences

13 May 2005

News Brief: Proponents for competing casino Iowa applications offered congratulations and support to the winning applicants.

Ottumwa Casino Application Gets Support

13 May 2005

News Brief: Wild Rose Ottumwa got a remarkable vote of confidence Thursday in a bid to get the city's casino application a second chance.

University of Iowa Students Mixed on Casino Decision

12 May 2005

News Brief: Some University of Iowa students say a new casino to be built near Riverside could bring in revenue to rejuvenate the town. Others say students will treat the business like a joke, taking the nearly 20-minute trip from Iowa City to Riverside a few times a year for some laughs.

Iowa Casino Selections Brings Joy, Bitterness

12 May 2005

News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission on Wednesday approved four new casinos, prompting hoots of joy from winning communities and subdued questions of what might have been in areas that lost out.

Iowa Commission Reveals License Winner

11 May 2005

News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission this morning voted, 4-1, to give a gambling license to the Isle of Capri and Cedar Valley Gaming Co.'s proposed casino near Lost Island Adventure Park south of town.

Iowa Casino Proposals Clear Hurdle

10 May 2005

News Brief: All three Black Hawk County casino plans seeking state gaming licenses have now cleared their zoning hurdles.

No More Than Five Iowa Casino Licenses to be Awarded

9 May 2005

With the decision made about how many new casino licenses will be approved, the state's gambling commissioners now must narrow their choices and decide which of 10 applicants will get a license needed to build a new casino.

Iowa Panel to Make Casino License Decision

9 May 2005

News Brief: A Iowa panel is poised to make a long–awaited decision on new casino licenses Wednesday in Johnston.

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