Regulators OK casino expansion - 2004-01-21
State gambling regulators have approved a $15.6 million expansion to add 400 slot machines at Dubuque Greyhound Park and Casino.
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted 5-0 during its monthly meeting in Johnston last week to support the expansion plans.
The commission voted in November to request legislators to decide whether they should lift a five-year-old moratorium on new casino licenses.
However, the regulators said the Dubuque action is a separate issue because it involves an expansion of an existing casino, which isn't covered by the moratorium.
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