Four Casinos Fined For Violations

Statewide Iowa — Four casinos are paying a combined 130-thousand dollars in fines to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission for gambling violations involving minors.

Racing And Gaming administrator, Brian Ohorilko says the Catfish Bend Casino was fined for the actions of an underage male.

Ohorilko says the casino agreed to a 30-thousand-dollar fine.

The Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs was fined 60-thousand dollars for two underage violations. The first involved a minor female in January who entered the gaming floor with an adult.

Prairie Meadows in Altoona was fined 20-thousand dollars for an underage male who got onto the casino floor with two adults.

The final violation involved a minor at the Diamond Jo Worth casino who entered the gaming floor unchallenged.

Diamond Jo Worth agreed to a 20-thousand dollar penalty for the violation. Ohorilko says the violations for all four casinos were their first in the last 365 days.

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