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Casino Proposed for Pan Alto County, Iowa

29 September 2004

News Brief: Casino developer, Gary Kirke, has joined forces with residents in Palo Alto County to bring a riverboat to Emmetsburg.

Pari-Mutuel Clerks End Strike at Dubuque Racetrack

21 September 2004

Pari-mutuel clerks at the Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino have approved a new three-year contract, ending a strike that began earlier this month.

Casino Issue Debated in Iowa Town Meeting

21 September 2004

News Brief: A casino in Dallas County would generate jobs, provide property tax relief and lower water and sewer rates, proponents told residents at a town hall meeting Thursday.

Iowa Track Workers Back on the Job

20 September 2004

News Brief: Dubuque Greyhound Park and Casino employees are back on the job today after a two-week strike.

State, Meskwaki Tribe Settle Compact Negotiations

20 September 2004

The state of Iowa and the Meskwaki tribe have agreed on a new gambling compact to replace one that expired last month.

Five-Story Downtown Hotel-Casino Proposed

15 September 2004

News Brief: Cedar Valley Gaming Co. today unveiled plans for a five-story casino-hotel on the Wells Fargo Bank site overlooking the Cedar River.

Iowa Casinos Go Coinless

13 September 2004

News Brief: The clink, clink, clink sounds of coins cascading from slot machines are disappearing from many Iowa casinos.

New Iowa Casino Christened

10 September 2004

News Brief: Siouxland leaders Thursday christened the gambling boat that docked here a few weeks ago and is three times larger than the one that preceded it.

Iowa Casinos Meet Demand for Poker

10 September 2004

News Brief: The popularity of televised poker tournaments has brought more players to the table, with some Iowa casinos planning to expand to meet demand.

Pari-Mutuel Clerks on Strike

7 September 2004

A group of pari-mutuel clerks at Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino went on strike after contract talks failed to resolve a dispute over health insurance and holiday pay.

Commission Chairwoman: Give Rural Areas Chance at Licenses

3 September 2004

News Brief: The chairwoman of the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission said Thursday that struggling rural areas should be first in line for the next wave of riverboat casino licenses.

Iowa Casino Fined for Underage Gambling

2 September 2004

News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission is expected to assess a $10,000 fine against Bluffs Run Casino for a July incident during Thursday's meeting at Johnston.

Casino Board Member Drops Request for Salary

1 September 2004

A member of the Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino board of directors has dropped his proposal that board members receive an annual salary.

Voters Say 'Yes' to Casino

1 September 2004

News Brief: A vote for riverboat gambling in Washington County narrowly passed Tuesday to the relief of residents who for years have been praying for progress to touch their small town.

Iowa Casino Issue Faces Vote

30 August 2004

News Brief: Residents vote this week to decide whether to support a riverboat casino near a small town in eastern Iowa.

Iowa Casino Opponents Criticize Ad Campaign

23 August 2004

ews Brief: A group opposed to casino gambling says an ad campaign for a new riverboat casino in Washington County violates Iowa ethics rules.

Casino Petitions Submitted to Three Iowa Counties

18 August 2004

News Brief: Representatives of Gary Kirke and Isle of Capri Casinos have submitted petitions in three counties to put the issue on the general election ballot.

Citizens Oppose Iowa Casino Plans

18 August 2004

ews Brief: The designation of a small plot of land in a redevelopment plan for Davenport’s riverfront that would allow casino and hotel construction was enough to cause a majority of the city Plan and Zoning Commission to table the River Vision plan indefinitely.

Iowa Tribe Fears Losing Casino Expansion

10 August 2004

News Brief: Meskwaki tribal officials say plans to expand their casino could be scrapped if a new regulatory agreement isn't reached soon with the state.

Ottumwa Casino Developer Picked

30 July 2004

News Brief: A group headed by Des Moines businessman Gary Kirke was selected as the developer of a proposed casino and hotel complex in Ottumwa that could cost as much as $50 million.

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