MONDAY WAS THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR A LICENSE TO BUILD AND OPERATE A LAND BASED GAMBLING CASINO IN WOODBURY COUNTY. THE IOWA RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION EXTENDED THE DEADLINE UNTIL 2PM TODAY BECAUSE OF ISSUES CAUSED BY HURRICANE SANDY.
SIOUX CITY ENTERTAINMENT AND THEIR NON PROFIT PARTNER MISSOURI RIVER HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT ARE APPLYING TO BUILD A HARD ROCK CASINO AND HOTEL AT THE OLD BATTERY BUILDING AT 3RD AND WATER STREETS.
HO CHUNK INCORPORATED HAS PROPOSED DEVELOPING THE OLD WARRIOR HOTEL AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOOD INTO A MODERN HOTEL-CASINO.
ANDÂ PENN NATIONAL GAMING, WHICH CURRENTLY RUNS THE ARGOSY BELLE RIVERBOAT CASINO, IS LOOKING AT TWO LOCATIONS. ONE IS IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA AND THE OTHER SOUTH OF TOWN NEAR THE PORT NEAL INTERCHANGE.










