Location: Iowa
Iowa: Q Casino + Resort to unveil renovations Memorial Day weekend
Q Casino + Resort in Dubuque, Iowa, has invited the public to visit the newly renovated casino, entertainment venue, and adjoining spaces... more
Iowa’s April casino gaming revenue of $143M down from 2023
In April, the gaming revenue generated by Iowa’s 19 land-based casinos fell 12%, from the $164.3 million collected in March to $143.8... more
Iowa investigator’s email says college athlete gambling sting was a chance to impress higher-ups and public
A criminal investigator for the state of Iowa suggested to colleagues last year that busting college athletes for online sports betting... more
Athletes tied to Iowa gambling sting seek damages in civil lawsuit against state and investigators
Attorneys for more than two dozen Iowa and Iowa State athletes who were ensnared in a state gambling sting filed a civil lawsuit Friday... more
Iowa: Q Casino in Dubuque breaks ground on $47M hotel project
Project leaders have begun construction on a key portion of an $83 million renovation project at a Dubuque casino. Casino leaders, elected... more
Iowa: Win or lose, Polk County in awkward position as it fights Prairie Meadows tax challenge
In an odd legal fight, Polk County leaders are opposing cutting the government’s own tax burden. The county, which owns the land and... more
Iowa Senate doesn’t extend pause on new casinos, opening door for Cedar Rapids to seek license
Casino backers’ long-held dreams to build a gambling facility in Cedar Rapids stayed alive early Saturday after the Iowa Senate didn’t... more
A betting scandal rocked Iowa college sports. Then the case went sideways.
One day last spring, Isaiah Lee, a defensive lineman for Iowa State University, got a visit from a state police investigator who wanted to... more
How GeoComply encouraged Iowa’s sports gambling investigation, then walked away
In early 2022, a powerful tech company offered to help the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation’s sports wagering unit. The... more
What you need to know about the rise and fall of Iowa’s sports gambling investigation
A powerful tech company’s offer to help the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation’s sports wagering unit in early 2022 led to... more
