Smoking in Iowa casinos could become a thing of the past under a bill advancing through the Iowa House that would remove one of the few exceptions to the state's Smokefree Air Act. A House ...

The 2025 Iowa legislative session begins Monday and a key lawmaker plans to propose a moratorium on new casinos in Iowa. Representative Bobby Kaufmann’s bill would ultimately block the Iowa Racing and ...

Iowa’s casinos gave the state something to smile about. They collectively brought in $144.9 million in July, marking a slight yet significant increase of 0.1% compared to the same month last year.

DES MOINES — A proposed five-year moratorium on new state-licensed casinos in Iowa will not be passed into law, a key legislator said Tuesday, clearing the way for state regulators to decide later ...

The latest Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) report brings bad news for the state’s casinos. People in the casino industry in The Hawkeye State are taking a long look at the financial ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Language in legislation under consideration by Iowa lawmakers could ...

Statehouse Republicans this week unveiled bills that would block gaming projects awarded a license this year from being included in a city’s urban renewal plan, ensuring tax dollars don't support ...

A large rendering of the Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center is seen hanging from two cranes as Anne Parmley, president of the Linn County Gaming Association, speaks during a groundbreaking ...

A five-year legislative pause on new gaming licenses is a step closer to pumping the breaks on Linn County casino backers' plans to build a gambling complex in Iowa's second largest-city. House ...

DES MOINES — Attendance and revenue at Iowa’s 19 state-regulated casinos dipped slightly for a second consecutive year, according to state gaming data. Industry experts say those figures merely are ...

Rendering of Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center, which is proposed to be built in northwest Cedar Rapids, on the former Cooper’s Mill site. The $275 million development would feature a ...