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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HSB 223: Providing for advance deposit wagering on gambling games, including a tax on net receipts, and providing penalties

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill authorizes advance deposit gambling games.4(22), concerning persons voluntarily excluded from wagering or gaming areas, are amended to include advanced deposit gambling games.4, concerning racing and gaming commission (commission) powers, is amended to grant the commission the authority to adopt standards under which advance deposit gambling games are conducted, identify occupations which require licensing and adopt standards and fees related to occupational licenses, and adopt rules necessary for commercially reasonable know-your-customer controls.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 20, 2025

  • Rep. Carter F. Nordman (R) · carter.nordman@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jane Bloomingdale (R) · jane.bloomingdale@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. David Jacoby (D) · david.jacoby@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 5 for, 4 against

For: Boyd Gaming & Dubuque Diamond Jo & Diamond Jo Worth; Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC.; Penn Entertainment/Ameristar; Sports Betting Alliance; Wild Rose Entertainment, LLC

Against: Churchill Downs Incorporated; Iowa Catholic Conference; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation

In plain words

  1. February 20, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  2. February 20, 2025House subcommittee named: Nordman, Bloomingdale and Jacoby
  3. March 19, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/HSB223