which would be Iowa's 20th state-licensed casino if approved. Rep. Bobby Kaufmann, R-Wilton, who introduced the moratorium, said he believes this decision is in the Legislature’s purview. He has ...

"The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission is a government body that chooses winners and losers, and the free market does not ...

In a vote of 68 to 31, the Iowa House passed a 5-year moratorium on casino licenses in the state Thursday, just one week ...

Representative Bobby Kaufmann’s bill would block the bid for a new casino in Cedar Rapids. Backers of the Cedar Crossings Casino project say it would inject competition in Iowa’s gambling ...

Bobby Kaufmann, R-Wilton, chair of the House tax ... to file a bill that largely will mirror one that quickly passed the Iowa House with bipartisan support in the waning, early morning hours ...

A five-year moratorium on new casinos in Iowa has passed the Iowa House this afternoon and the same proposal has been approved by a committee in the Senate. If the bill becomes law by early next ...

Bobby Kaufmann said he's expecting the bill to look ... Democrats made their remarks during the Iowa Capitol Press Association's 2025 legislative forum. Missing from the room were Republican ...

"I think the studies show significant cannibalism is very real, and I do believe we are in the correct purview to tell the ...

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted 4-1 to award Cedar Rapids a license for the 20th state-licensed casino.

Bobby Kaufmann, chair of the House tax policy committee, said "everything is on the table" when it comes to efforts to reduce property taxes. Iowa Speaker of the House Pat Grassley sits in the ...

House lawmakers are moving quickly on the proposed casino moratorium, passing the measure through a subcommittee meeting Monday with plans to consider it at a full Ways and Means Committee ...