strategic economics group analysis of the iowa casino gaming industry market patterns economic impact and likely effects an expansion in number licensees kenneth e stone daniel m otto harvey siegelman february 2004 financial support for preparation this study was provided by association business however views expressed are those authors not necessarily or its members additional information contact info economicsgroup com des moines 515 246 0764 on web at www contents executive summary 2 introduction 5 review 2003 cummings associates 7 our methodology 9 baseline examination existing facilities 11 trade areas 14 tourism hospitality 15 tax consequences 17 alternative scenarios 19 proposed casinos projected revenues projections individual 20 estimated capture from new 21 sites 23 29 miscellaneous observations findings 31 appendix a area maps 33 b history commission
