Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
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Contact information
Official
Phone (515) 967-1000
Toll-free (800) 325-9015
Website Visit Here
Email Email
Facebook Facebook page
Twitter @PrairieMeadows
Twitter @PMeadowsPoker
Casino hours
Amenities
Restaurants
Casino games available
Horseracing
Simulcasting
Blackjack
Craps
Roulette
3 Card Poker
Mini-Baccarat
Mississippi Stud
Fortune Pai Gow Poker
Blackjack Switch
Free Bet Blackjack
21+3
Progressive Pai Gow Poker
Double Draw Poker
DJ Wild Poker
Poker games available
NL Texas Hold'em
Omaha
Tournaments
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Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino is located in Altoona, Iowa. The almost 82,000 square feet of gaming includes 44 live gaming tables that feature a wide variety of games such as Blackjack, Craps, Baccarat, Ultimate Texas Hold'em, Roulette, Mississippi Stud and more. There are over 2,000 slots which feature all the latest titles, and an 11-table poker room which features Omaha and No Limit Texas Hold'em. The casino holds regularly scheduled poker tournaments with $30 and $60 buy-ins for No Limit Texas Hold'em tournaments. A complete list of dates and times is available on the website.
There are eight dining options at Prairie Meadows, including includes restaurants, buffet, and quick eats, as well as four bars/lounges.
The casino has a one-mile track and offers live horse racing from April through October featuring Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse races. Simulcasting is also offered and includes the top tracks in the nation.
The casino's 168-room hotel features standard rooms as well as executive and luxury suites, which come complete with all of the comforts of home. There is a show lounge in the gaming area and an events center which hosts some of the industry's best entertainers, and also accommodates conferences, meetings, banquets, and special occasion events.
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Gaming at Prairie Meadows
There's something for everyone at Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino, from live horse racing (and simulcast) to live action at the casino's 44 tables that feature 21+3, Blackjack, Blackjack Switch, Craps, DJ Wild Poker, Double Draw Poker, Fortune Pai Gow Poker, Free Bet Blackjack, Mini-Baccarat, Mississippi Stud, Roulette and Three Card Poker. For the slot lovers, there are over 2,000 of them within the almost 82,000 square feet of gaming space. The one-mile racetrack features Thoroughbred racing in the beginning of the race season and Quarter Horse racing towards the latter part of the season. The season runs from April through October. Prairie Meadows also offers simulcast racing from the nation's best tracks, including Churchill Downs, Belmont, and Arlington to name a few.
Poker at Prairie Meadows
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino Poker Room
The Prairie Meadows Poker Room has 11 poker tables which feature Omaha and No Limit Texas Hold'em. The casino holds regular tournaments and you can find a current schedule of upcoming tournaments on the website or on the poker room's Twitter page. The poker room is non-smoking and features massage, Wi-Fi, food at tables, televisions, cocktail service, food tableside, nearby restrooms, auto shufflers, and has No Limit Hold'em $30 and $60 buy-ins.
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Dining & Restaurants
AJ's Steakhouse
- Serving: American, Steakhouse
Find out what the rest of Iowa already knows, that AJ's Steakhouse at Prairie Meadows has the best Iowa steaks and bold American cuisine in the state.
*Reservations are recommended on weekends during and during racing season.
General
Hours
Sunday | 11:00am / 8:00pm |
Monday | 5:00pm / 10:00pm |
Tuesday | 5:00pm / 10:00pm |
Wednesday | 5:00pm / 10:00pm |
Thursday | 5:00pm / 10:00pm |
Friday | 5:00pm / 11:00pm |
Saturday | 4:00pm / 11:00pm |
Cafe at the Meadows
- Serving: Breakfast, American
Who doesn't want breakfast all day! At the Cafe at Prairie Meadows, you'll get that and so much more. From Chicken Fried Steak to Fettuccini Alfredo, whether you choose breakfast, lunch, or dinner you're sure to be satisfied. *Breakfast is available all day until close.
Hours
Mon. - Sun. from 7am to 2pm
Tues. - Thurs. from 5pm to 10pm (Dinner)
Fri. & Sat. from 5pm to 11pm (Dinner)
General
Hours
Sunday | 7:00am / 11:00pm |
Monday | 7:00am / 11:00pm |
Tuesday | 7:00am / 11:00pm |
Wednesday | 7:00am / 11:00pm |
Thursday | 7:00am / 11:00pm |
Friday | 7:00am / 11:00pm |
Saturday | 7:00am / 11:00pm |
Paddock Grill & Deli
- Serving: Deli
The Paddock Grill & Deli at Prairie Meadows is more of a quick eats type restaurant, with its counter ordering. You can take advantage of their daily specials that feature fresh baked bread and hand-carved turkey, along with pizza, hot dogs, fresh salads and so much more.
Open 24 hours.
General
Hours
Sunday | 12:00am / 12:00am |
Monday | 12:00am / 12:00am |
Tuesday | 12:00am / 12:00am |
Wednesday | 12:00am / 12:00am |
Thursday | 12:00am / 12:00am |
Friday | 12:00am / 12:00am |
Saturday | 12:00am / 12:00am |
Triple Crown Buffet
- Serving: American, Buffet
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or maybe all of them, whichever you'd like the Crown Buffet at Prairie Meadows is sure to satisfy you. With its hot and cold buffet and dessert station, you may be there for a while.
The hours vary by day and meal, so be sure to check the Prairie Meadows website or give them a call for hours.
General
Hours
Sunday | 8:00am / 10:00pm |
Monday | 8:00am / 10:00pm |
Tuesday | 8:00am / 10:00pm |
Wednesday | 8:00am / 10:00pm |
Thursday | 8:00am / 10:00pm |
Friday | 8:00am / 10:00pm |
Saturday | 8:00am / 10:00pm |
Champions Clubhouse
Champions Restaurant is open during live racing, beginning April 28. It offers trackside seating and private table all you can eat buffet-style dining while you watch the live horse race.
Hours vary by season, so be sure to check the restaurant's website or give them a call.
General
Quick Bites
- Serving: Various
Daily Double Deli - Build your own sandwich, or choose one of the houses, soups, snacks, and even energy drinks (serves the poker room as well).
The Homestretch - offering quick and tasty treats trackside for those race fans who don't want to miss a minute of the action.
Prairie Coffee Company - The place to grab a Starbucks Coffee and a homemade cinnamon roll, or maybe some fudge or a hand-dipped Blue Bunny ice cream cone.
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Prairie Meadows Venues & Hotspots
Finish Line Show Lounge
Free live entertainment in an intimate setting that features some of the region's best performers. The Finish Line Show Lounge at Prairie Meadows in near gaming and has a full bar.
Meadows Events Center
Seats 1,200 and has great sight lines and a full bar. Check out the Meadows Event Center for all of your entertainment needs.
Prairie Meadows Hotels
Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel
Casino Details
Stats
Contact information
Official
Phone (515) 967-1000
Toll-free (800) 325-9015
Website Visit Here
Email Email
Facebook Facebook page
Twitter @PrairieMeadows
Twitter @PMeadowsPoker
Casino hours
Due to the global pandemic - Corona Virus - Covid 19 most casinos have changed their opening times or even closed. For accuracy, we urge all visitors to get up-to-date information directly from the casinos since changes are taking place everyday.
Amenities
Restaurants
Casino games available
Horseracing
Simulcasting
Blackjack
Craps
Roulette
3 Card Poker
Mini-Baccarat
Mississippi Stud
Fortune Pai Gow Poker
Blackjack Switch
Free Bet Blackjack
21+3
Progressive Pai Gow Poker
Double Draw Poker
DJ Wild Poker
Poker games available
NL Texas Hold'em
Omaha
Tournaments