US EditionHawaii working group begins research on legalized gambling
The 24-member panel will assess impacts, study other states' laws, and address $700 million in illegal gambling, aiming to create a tourism gambling policy for Hawaii.
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Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Hawaii working group begins research on legalized gambling
A new state working group that critics say will pave the way for legalized gambling in Hawaii held its first meeting last week under a directive to deliver results for the Legislature to consider about a year from now.
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