Jonathan Swain, Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) executive and board member, shared details about a proposed $275 million Cedar Rapids casino that would be built on the former Cooper’s Mill site, on Cedar Rapids’ northwest side. Last month, P2E -- the city's preferred potential casino operator -- and the Linn County Gaming Association jointly submitted their gaming license application to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC), and together will present their application in October. (Tom Barton/The Gazette)

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