In its first months under new leadership, Prairie Meadows has lost some longtime employees but broken records with revenues ...

Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa, will present the marquee event of its live racing season, the 2026 Iowa Festival of Racing, on Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July 11. The two-day ...

Due to extreme heat conditions in the area, Prairie Meadows Racetrack in Altoona, Iowa, has moved the July 28 race card to July 31 with a scheduled post time of 6 p.m. CT. According to the track, the ...

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) approved a new three-year racing contract on January 15 between Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, the Iowa Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective ...

Prairie Meadows Racetrack in Altoona, Iowa, will hold a mandatory payout of the Pick 5 jackpot on Sunday, July 12. The track received approval from the Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission to force out the ...

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) approved a new three-year racing contract on Jan. 15 between Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, the Iowa Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective ...

Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino's incoming CEO plans to focus on horse racing despite its history of financial losses. The current CEO, Gary Palmer, who's retiring after nearly 20 years, believes ...