Location: Hawaii
Gambling bills fold in Hawaii Senate
Lawmakers just hit a major deadline at the State Capitol. And while some proposals are officially dead, including several gambling bills,... more
Hawaii: Anti-gambling advocates split 50/50 on proposed betting regulations
A pair of proposed bills that would regulate sports betting and other gambling in the state have drawn mixed reactions from anti-gambling... more
Hawaii online sports betting bill progresses despite opposition
Hawaii is one of two US states with no legal gambling of any kind, but a bill to legalize online sports betting in the state cleared... more
Cruise ship gambling stalls, sports betting advances in Hawaii legislature
A bill that would allow cruise ship gambling — even while ships are docked in Hawaii ports — stalled in a House committee Wednesday... more
Hawaii House committee advances online sports betting bill
Despite heavy opposition, two no votes, and some “yay” votes with reservations, the Hawaii House Committee on Economic Development... more
Hawaii legislature debates bill to classify prediction markets as gambling
Lawmakers in Hawaii are examining a loophole in gambling laws, as commercials for online gambling are set to air during this weekend’s... more
Hawaii lawmakers seek to ban prediction markets
Hawaii lawmakers introduced legislation Monday that would explicitly ban prediction markets by defining them as illegal gambling under... more
Hawaii: High-stakes gambling study at Capitol sets off island showdown
The long-running fight over whether Hawaii should legalize gambling officially moved to center stage at the Capitol this week, as a new... more
Hawaii introduces three new bills to curb backroom gambling
Mayor Blangiardi in Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii and located on the island of O’ahu, has signed three bills into law to curb the rise... more
Analysis: Why did sports betting bills fail in Minnesota, Hawaii and Oklahoma?
2025 will not be remembered fondly by sportsbook legalization advocates. For the first time since the Supreme Court struck down the federal... more
