Riverboat Gambling Places
by Jerry "Jet"
Whittaker
Sept 25, 2006
Riverboat Gambling:
Riverboat gambling is the most exciting mode of
gambling. If you want to make your gambling experience
memorable always go for riverboat gambling. Riverboat
gambling is not a new phenomenon. It’s a famous way of
gambling in US since nineteenth century. Riverboat
casino gambling was first legalized in US in the year
1989. Iowa was the first state, which legalized
riverboat gambling. Illinois legislation inspired by
Iowa and they also legalized the same, followed closely
by Missouri, Indiana, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The
type of gaming allowed on riverboat casinos varies by
its state depending upon their jurisdictions.
Gambling Places:
In
USA you will find six states, which operate riverboat
gambling legally. You can visit any one of them to spend
your leisure time by floating in water with a hope of
earning some quick bucks. The gambling mostly operates
on the Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri Rivers.
Iowa
was the first state that introduced legalized riverboat
gambling on historic and modern boats with slot machines
and various table games. Iowa definitely bring a new
gambling revolution by making riverboat gambling legal.
Illinois,
the second state to authorize riverboat gambling. In
Illinois you can play blackjack, craps, roulette, and
big six. Slot machines and video poker also are
permitted. The Illinois riverboat gambling provides a
Las Vegas style of entertaining gambling in boat.
Mississippi
riverboat gambling is the customer most favorite
gambling spot. Here, riverboat casino is differs from
other states in one major way that they must be
permanently docked. Mississippi now ranks second in the
world in terms of casino space. In Mississippi, govt.
provides unlimited licensing for the operation of
riverboat casino gambling. Here also you can enjoy both
slot machines and table games.
In
Louisiana,
there are fifteen riverboats, which provide you
unlimited gambling enjoyment while you are sailing. Slot
machines and tables games are available in Louisiana
riverboat gambling.
Indiana
is another place of riverboat gambling excitement in US.
Indiana allowed all types gambling activity of table
games and slot machines. Here also both historic and
modern gambling boats available.
Missouri
is
the last state, which so far has been legalized
riverboat gambling
in US. Here you will find both modern and historical
gambling riverboats. But there are some controversies
regarding games offered for gambling. The Missouri state
Supreme Court permitted only blackjack and poker for
gambling as they involve a measure of skill and not just
luck.
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