Indiana riverboat casino sunk off Alabama coast to create artificial reef

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The Argosy VI, a former riverboat casino in Indiana, sinks to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Wed., July 1, 2026. The boat will become an artificial reef for popular angling fish like red snapper and triggerfish. (Photo by Margaret Kates/mkates@al.com)

State conservation officials intentionally sank a large casino boat Wednesday off Alabama’s coast. The vessel will now have a new purpose under the Gulf waters as an artificial reef.

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