Several changes are in the works in this new year for Iowa’s casino industry, including more casinos leaving the water for land. Racing and Gaming Administrator Tina Eick says things have moved right along and the new casino in Cedar Rapids should open in...
Iowa Racing and Gaming Administrator Tina Eick says she is happy with the numbers as the calendar year ends. “At the end of November, we’re sitting pretty good. The casinos are running at half a percentage down for the calendar year, and on the sports...
Racing and Gaming Administrator Tina Eick says the money bet on sports went up in Iowa in the fiscal year that ended June 30th. “The amount wagered in the last fiscal year was almost $2.9 Billion, that’s up 9.3% over the last fiscal,” Eick says....
State regulators have levied $125,000 dollars in fines for violations by the operators of the online gambling company FanDuel. There were five violations that included allowing bets that are not legal in Iowa on the Superbowl, soccer matches and golf matches. And the...
A district court judge has declined a request for a temporary stay of a decision by state regulators to award a gambling license for a Cedar Rapids Casino. The operators of the Riverside Casino and its nonprofit organization sought the stay as they challenged the...