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Iowa records over $143 million gambling revenue for February, up 23% month-over-month

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) has revealed a surge in gambling revenue for February. According to the report, Iowa's casinos collectively generated an adjusted gross revenue (AGR) of $143.3 million during the month, marking a 23% increase from January's figures. This figure also represents a slight uptick from the revenue recorded in…

Finance ・ 28 days

Our Quad Cities

Rock Island agrees to reimburse $4.7M in casino plan

Bally's Casino and Hotel, Rock Island, is planning a $34-million redevelopment, and the city is placing its bets to reimburse a good chunk of that. The former Jumer's Casino and Hotel (bought by Bally's in 2021), at Illinois 92 and I-280, is the oldest of the three Quad Cities casinos, having opened in 2008 and is lagging in market share, said…

Industry ・ 17 March 2023

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Davenport casino winner gave fake info, deputies allege

DAVENPORT, Iowa (WHBF) - A 31-year-old Davenport man is behind bars after deputies allege he gave false information to get casino winnings and avoid paying some to the State of Iowa. Anthony Kueter faces felony charges of forgery, two charges of gambling - avoid setup, and second-degree fraudulent practices, court records show. On Dec. 6, 2022,…

Incidents ・ 21 February 2023

Our Quad Cities

Davenport casino winner gave fake name, deputies allege

A 31-year-old Davenport man is behind bars after deputies allege he gave false information to get casino winnings and avoid paying some to the State of Iowa. Anthony Kueter faces felony charges of forgery, two charges of gambling - avoid setup, and second-degree fraudulent practices, court records show. On Dec. 6, 2022, shortly after 1:30 a.m., a…

Incidents ・ 21 February 2023

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The Grand Island Independent

Application for Nebraska license was made Tuesday

Elite Casino Resorts, which plans to build a casino at Grand Island's Fonner Park, submitted its Nebraska gaming license application on Tuesday. The Iowa-based company and Fonner Park are hopeful for a quick approval of the application, according to an Elite Casino news release. "Should approval be received, Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner…

Sports ・ 30 June 2022

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RDA awards gambling proceeds to community organizations

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Regional Development Authority Board, which holds the license to the Rhythm City Casino, has approved 77 community grant awards, totaling $1950802 in gambling proceeds to support area nonprofit, civic, and governmental organizations. $250000 will be paid as multi-cycle commitments to Humility Housing and Service, Inc.…

Covid ・ 18 May 2022

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Bally’s Quad Cities casino slot machines now open 24/7

Bally's Quad Cities in Illinois, rebranded last month from Jumer's Casino and Hotel, is officially opening its casino slot machines 24 hours a day, seven days a week, as of October 1. As of Friday, October 1, Bally's Quad Cities in Rock Island, Illinois is officially opening its casino slot machines 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including new…

Covid ・ 31 March 2022

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Analyst Says Council Bluffs, Sioux City Casinos Will Survive New Gambling In Nebraska

Western Iowa - An expert who studied the Iowa gambling market says the state-licensed casinos in Council Bluffs and Sioux City are going to feel a big impact as Nebraska's casinos ramp up - but says they will weather the storm. Matt Rowe of Spectrum Gaming Group says there will be some adjustments. He says the Iowa casinos have some advantages in…

Travel ・ 16 January 2022

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Bally’s Quad Cities casino slot machines to be available 24/7

Bally's Quad Cities in Rock Island is officially opening its casino slot machines 24 hours a day, seven days a week, starting Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, including new slots. "Under our new Bally's ownership and brand, we are excited to be able to expand our gaming times and offerings to our guests. After constricting hours and capacities during the…

Travel ・ 04 October 2021

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Walker's Bluff Gets Approval For Changes To Illinois Casino Plan

The Illinois Gaming Board unanimously approved a key change to the casino license application submitted by the Walker's Bluff Casino Resort on Thursday, clearing the way for the group to begin construction on a permanent facility in Williamson County. Walker's Bluff originally submitted a revised plan to the IGB in March, but then requested that it…

Travel ・ 10 September 2021

The Grand Island Independent

Some will drive to Grand Island casino just to get away

Grand Island's casino probably will draw customers from a wider area than Rhythm City Casino Resort at Davenport, Iowa, because Rhythm City is located in a heavily populated area. Davenport is part of the Quad Cities, which is home to between 350000 and 400000 people. Seventy percent to 80% of Rhythm City's patrons live in the Quad Cities, said…

Travel ・ 30 June 2021

The Columbus Telegram

CER indicates announcement regarding casino project coming this week

Columbus Exposition and Racing is set to make a major announcement later this week regarding a planned casino project. Two members of the organization declined to say exactly what the announcement entails nor give any other information. But, CER member Tom Jackson indicated to The Telegram back in May that he and the other members would like to…

Travel ・ 29 June 2021

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The Grand Island Independent

Rhythm City Casino Resort provides glimpse of what’s to come in Grand Island

DAVENPORT, Iowa - Rhythm City Casino Resort has many of the same features that are likely to be found at the Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park. The properties share the same owner - Elite Casino Resorts. Rhythm City Casino Resort, which is five years old, is right next to Interstate 80 and also close to Interstate 74 at Davenport, Iowa. On…

Travel ・ 27 June 2021

The Grand Island Independent

Our casino is coming; state must make it happen

The voters spoke in November by approving casino gambling at horse racing tracks in Nebraska. Now, Grand Island's voice can be heard loud and proud as Fonner Park officials announced Friday morning that Elite Casino Resorts will build and operate Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park. The family-owned, Iowa-based company sounds like a perfect…

Travel ・ 11 April 2021