Gambling Boat Mississippi River
This riverboat galleries are dedicated to the many riverboats in a paddle-wheel steamboat style all along the US inland rivers that remind us of the original, historic steamboats plying these waters just a few decades ago.
In this list you’ll find information about each of the boats, picture galleries, calliope music, whistle recordings and some videos.
Columbia, Snake Rivers Beginning in April 2014, the AMERICA EMPRESS, ex EMPRESS OF THE NORTH, will run again on the Columbia and Snake Rivers for the American Queen Steamboat Company after about six years of lay-up. The American Empress is…
Did you know that the Quad Cities was the first in the U.S. to offer riverboat gaming? In 1991, the region launched a nationwide resurgence of gaming when the Diamond Lady Casino was the first casino to open in Bettendorf, Iowa. The President Casino opened about an hour later on the riverfront in Davenport, Iowa.
In the event of severe weather, it will be up to the boat captain to determine if the cruise will depart at the scheduled time. A minimum of 15 people are required for departure. Any cruise that has not met this requirement 24 hours prior to departure will be canceled and tickets will be refunded at the original point of sale. Fort Madison, Iowa The Catfish Bend Riverboat Casino at Ft. Madison, IA, is a nice Mississippi River style riverboat, but temporarily closed at this time. City of New Orleans, ex Jumer’s Casino (New Orleans, LA) For a long time this boat was called “Jumer’s Casino” and was serving, well, as a floating casino at Rock Island, IL.
Today, three land-based casinos operate daily in the Quad Cities – Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf, Jumer’s Casino & Hotel in Rock Island, and Rhythm City Casino Resort in Davenport.
The new William Hill Sports Book Area of the Isle Casino is an excellent place for fans to gather for sports wagering, and the Elite Sports Book at Rhythm City Casino's Draft Day Sports Lounge features a 360-degree screen and tv screens for customers to view odds or their preferred games. Sports wagering will be available on the Illinois side later this year.
Home Victory Casino Cruises
Besides gaming, each property offers a variety of dining options, beautifully appointed hotel rooms, live entertainment options, and all are close to attractions, golf, and other entertainment amenities.
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