Hawaiian lawmakers reject gambling bill

Peter Amsel
February 25, 2010
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BookEmDannoFuck ‘em, Danno. We’re paraphrasing, but that’s about the response Hawaiian lawmakers have issued to the island chain’s gambling proponents. Claiming to be bowing to intense public pressure against the idea of opening land-based casinos, the state House Finance Committee has declared the concept DOA, at least during this legislative session. Read more.

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