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Iowa casino remains alcohol free

IOWA – As reported by the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier: "Members of the Meskwaki Nation decided to maintain their status as owners of Iowa's only alcohol-free casino.

"A ballot initiative asking whether the sale of beer and wine should be allowed in the casino went down to defeat Thursday. The tally was 166 no votes to 143 yes. Voter turnout was about 48 percent.

"Sales would have been limited to certain areas of the casino, including the lounge, entertainment venues and banquet hall.

"The issue was a hot topic around morning coffee at the tribal center ever since casino officials brought the issue forward earlier this year…"

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