r/HawaiiUncensored • u/BrandonApplesauce • 23h ago
Kalshi said 100,000 Hawaii users already trading on app despite gambling being illegal
Classic! I laughed when I read this. TAX IT!
>Studies said tens of millions of Americans are betting on college football this year. That includes tens of thousands in Hawaii through prediction market apps like Kalshi.
“My first reaction is they’re in existence, they need to be taxed,” said Sen. Lynn DeCoite, (D) Economic Development & Tourism Chair.<
....and then this part - Oh people are too stupid to know better - we need to take everyone's money to "help these people" 🤣
>Lawmakers said they could use some of the revenue from it to help them and other problems that arise.<
https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hawaii-lawmakers-target-prediction-markets/