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Hawaiʻi lawmakers to consider Sports Gaming Bill
At the legislature today, Representative John Mizuno will introduce his Sports Gaming Bill, which aims to open Oʻahu’s first single, stand-alone sports book and card room with a 10-year license.
Lawmaker to Discuss DHHL’s Proposed Resort-Casino
Should the Governor include the proposed measure in his packet, the draft Legislation would then proceed to be considered by the Hawaiʻi State Legislature. If the Governor chooses not to include it in his packet, the Department may seek a Legislator to introduce the proposal.
Proposed Casino Legislation Moved Forward in 5-4 Vote by Hawaiian Homes Commission
The Hawaiian Homes Commission has approved a draft Legislative proposal that would allow limited casino gaming in the form of a single integrated resort property in Kapolei on Oʻahu.
Sen. Gabbard Voices Opposition to DHHL Proposal to Build Casino in Kapolei
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands seeks approval for limited casino gaming at a single integrated resort property in Kapolei on Hawaiian Home Lands designated for commercial use.
8 Indicted in Hawai’i Island Gambling Case
The indictment alleges the gambling operation consisted of sports betting, poker and craps games, and used an offshore gaming website. The indictment further alleges the illegal gambling business operated out of a water company business located in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
Police Raid Suspected Hilo Gambling Operations
Authorities say police seized 33 suspected illegal gambling machines, suspected gambling records and large sums of cash while executing search warrants of the businesses on Friday, July 20, 2012.
Gaming Council, Checkout Bag Fees: 372 Senate Bills Advance
One bill seeks to repeal junior kindergarten programs; another proposes a fee collection for single-use checkout bags; and a separate measure proposes the establishment of a nine-member gambling commission to analyze of the social and economic costs and benefits of different forms of gambling in Hawaii.
Hearing Today on Proposed Casino in Waikiki
The House Tourism committee holds a public hearing today on a bill that would allow a 20-year license for a stand-alone casino in Waikiki.
Maui Lawmakers Introduce Vehicle Boot, Traffic Cam, Gaming Bills
Several bills introduced by Maui lawmakers will be heard in respective House committees today including items relating to red light cameras, vehicle boot legislation, gaming on Hawaiian Home lands, and the House version of what has become known as the “Move Over” bill.
