Location: Hawaii

06/23/25 3:42 PM

Hawaii introduces three new bills to curb backroom gambling

  • Joel Loynds, ReadWrite
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 of... more
06/02/25 2:02 PM

Analysis: Why did sports betting bills fail in Minnesota, Hawaii and Oklahoma?

  • Ryan Butler, Covers
2025 will not be remembered fondly by sportsbook legalization advocates. For the first time since the Supreme Court struck down the federal... more
04/30/25 8:16 PM

A boost in Hawaiian visitation to Las Vegas could help Boyd during F1 weekend

  • Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent
Boyd Gaming CEO Keith Smith seemed unfazed by an effort to legalize sports betting in Hawaii, which failed to pass last week in the state... more
04/26/25 12:51 PM

No dice for bill legalizing gambling in Hawaii

  • Annalisa Burgos, Hawaii News Now
A bill aimed to legalize online sports betting in Hawaii came close to passing this session, but in the end, it was no dice. Lawmakers... more
04/22/25 8:14 PM

Gambling bill still roiling Hawaii lawmakers while governor keeps open mind

  • Daryl Huff, Hawaii News Now
Gov. Josh Green said Monday he will not veto a bill to allow online sports betting in Hawaii if it comes out of the state Legislature with... more
04/16/25 3:12 PM

Sports betting could land in Hawaii. What does that mean for Boyd Gaming?

  • Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent
Hawaii and Utah are the only two states without any form of legalized gaming — casinos, sports betting, lottery or horse racing. For now. A... more
04/15/25 8:30 PM

Hawaii sports betting bill goes to conference after House rejects Senate amendments

  • Jill R. Dorson, Casino Reports
Hawaii’s digital sports betting bill has hit a snag. HB 1308, which has made a surprising march through the House and Senate, is headed to... more
04/09/25 7:32 PM

Hawaii one step closer to legalizing sports betting, as Senate passes bill

  • Jill R. Dorson, Casino Reports
Hawaii is poised to become the first state in 2025 to legalize digital sports betting after the Senate Tuesday approved an amended version... more
04/04/25 2:50 PM

Hawaii sports betting bill passes Senate committee

  • Sam Bentham, COMPLETE iGAMING
The Hawaii Senate Ways and Means Committee became the sixth committee to approve HB 1308, to legalize online sports betting. While... more
04/02/25 11:45 PM

Hawaii sports betting bill takes key step to legalization

  • Ryan Butler, Covers
A key Hawaii legislative committee advanced a mobile sports betting legalization bill Wednesday, a major step to bringing legal wagering to... more