Iowa Casino Licenses Face Commission Deliberation
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission weighs three applications Cedar Crossing two and Wild Rose one for a downtown Cedar Rapids casino a decision due in November. Commission members deny predecided outcomes while lobbying letters spark controversy tied to Cedar Crossing and Wild Rose proposals.
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Cedar Crossing faces mixed support in Cedar Rapids casino bid
State gaming commissioners’ decision looms as Cedar Crossing and Wild Rose vie for a Cedar Rapids casino license. Corbett, a GOP governor candidate and ex CRST employee, urges splitting the commission’s process and cites a Linn County supervisors’ 3-1 resolution backing Cedar Crossing. Wild Rose defends its application amid critical comments from local officials.
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