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The Argosy Riverside Casino was a $13 million gaming vessel constructed by Alabama Shipyards Inc. in 1993. It was located in Riverside, Missouri, five miles from downtown Kansas City on the Missouri River. The Argosy II, a 222-foot-long, three-deck, contemporary-styled cruiser liner was the company's second ship, replacing the original Alton Belle boat.
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What You'll Learn
- The Argosy Riverside Casino was located in Riverside, Missouri
- The Argosy II was a 222-foot-long, three-deck cruiser liner
- The Argosy II housed 652 slot machines and 39 table games
- The Argosy II was supported by a sports-entertainment lounge, restaurants, and an off-track betting parlour
- The original Alton Belle boat was refurbished and moved to the Riverside site
The Argosy Riverside Casino was located in Riverside, Missouri
The Argosy Riverside Casino was constructed by Alabama Shipyards Inc. and cost $13 million. The original Alton Belle boat was refurbished and moved to the Riverside site to serve as a temporary casino until licenses and approvals to operate were received.
The Argosy Gaming Company was a subsidiary of the Missouri Gaming Company, which signed the contract with Alabama Shipyards Inc. for the construction of the Argosy Riverside Casino. The Argosy Riverside Casino was a gaming vessel, featuring slot machines and table games, as well as sports and entertainment lounges, restaurants, and off-track betting parlours.
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The Argosy II was a 222-foot-long, three-deck cruiser liner
The Argosy II was located in Alton, five miles from downtown Kansas City on the Missouri River. The original Alton Belle boat was refurbished and moved to the Riverside site to serve as a temporary casino until licenses and approvals to operate were received.
In December 1993, Argosy's subsidiary, The Missouri Gaming Company, signed a contract with Alabama Shipyards Inc. for the construction of a new $13 million gaming vessel to be named the Argosy Riverside Casino. This new vessel was to be located in Riverside, Missouri, replacing the Argosy II as the primary casino boat in the area.
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The Argosy II housed 652 slot machines and 39 table games
In May 1993, Argosy II replaced the original ship in Alton. The 222-foot-long, three-deck, contemporary-styled cruiser liner housed 652 slot machines and 39 table games. It was supported by an adjacent combination sports-entertainment lounge, restaurants, and an off-track betting parlour. The original Alton Belle boat was then refurbished and moved to the Riverside site in Missouri to serve as a temporary casino until licenses and approvals to operate were received.
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The Argosy II was supported by a sports-entertainment lounge, restaurants, and an off-track betting parlour
The Argosy II was a 222-foot-long, three-deck, contemporary-styled cruiser liner that housed 652 slot machines and 39 table games. It was supported by an adjacent combination sports-entertainment lounge, restaurants, and an off-track betting parlour. The Argosy II replaced the original ship in Alton in May 1993. The original Alton Belle boat was then refurbished and moved to the Riverside site to serve as a temporary casino until licenses and approvals to operate were received.
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The original Alton Belle boat was refurbished and moved to the Riverside site
In May 1993, the Argosy Gaming Company replaced its original ship in Alton with the Argosy II. The original Alton Belle boat was then refurbished and moved to the Riverside site in Missouri to serve as a temporary casino until the Argosy Riverside Casino received its licenses and approvals to operate.
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Frequently asked questions
The Argosy Riverside Casino was located in Riverside, Missouri, five miles from downtown Kansas City on the Missouri River.
The Argosy Riverside Casino cost $13 million to build.
Alabama Shipyards Inc. was responsible for building the Argosy Riverside Casino.
The Missouri Gaming Company was Argosy's subsidiary that signed the contract.
The contract for the Argosy Riverside Casino was signed in December 1993.
