Pointsbet Grand Opening

BURLINGTON, Ia (The Hawk Eye)- Pointsbet Sportsbook at the Catfish Bend Casino will have a ribbon-cutting and grand opening on Friday from noon to 2 p.m.  The Grand Opening is a celebration of Catfish Bend’s partnership with the Australian-based sportsbook Pointsbet.

The new sports betting lounge, located near the Boogaloo Café in the casino complex, will be outfitted with several screens for viewing, as well as full bar service.  Patrons must be 21 or older to enter.

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed bipartisan legislation in May to legalize sports gambling in Iowa.