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Police officers regularly attending the Nanakuli-Maili Neighborhood Board meeting are asked what they are doing to rid the community of its many illegal gambling rooms. But Patty Kahanamoku-Teruya, chairperson of the board and a board member for the past 29 years, is not satisfied with their answers. "Every month since gambling came big time in our…

HONOLULU (KHON2) - Would you consider Hawaii to have a gambling problem? The state is one of many states where gambling is prohibited by law however that doesn't stop people from gambling. WalletHub, a free credit score website, listed the states with the highest and lowest gambling addiction. The report states gambling exists in every state, even…

This is the second installment in a new series, " Rolling the Dice," which is taking a deeper look at the perennial question of whether gambling should be legalized in Hawaii. On any given night on Oahu, the Honolulu Police Department's Narcotics and Vice Division is keeping tabs on dozens of illicit gambling rooms scattered across the island in…

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Huntsville Police (HPD) shut down an illegal gambling operation on Tuesday. The department seized more than 20 machines and over $3000 in cash from Didi African Hair Braiding salon off Jordan Lane and Holmes Avenue. This business is advertised as a hair braiding salon but there is a sign on the door that says members only and…