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Senate Republicans block attempt to roll back massive tax hike on professional gamblers

  • Senate Republicans blocked an attempt to change a tax law affecting professional gamblers that could harm their industry significantly.
  • Starting in 2026, individuals will only be able to deduct 90% of their gambling losses up to their winnings under the new tax law.
  • Phil Galfond, a professional poker player, warned that the amendment would end professional gambling in the U.S. and affect casual gamblers.
  • Senator Ron Wyden stated that many Republican senators were unaware of this policy regarding gambling taxes.
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Senate Republicans block attempt to roll back massive tax hike on professional gamblers

Senate Republicans are rejecting an attempt to reverse a provision from their new tax law that changes the taxation of gambling winnings. Democratic Sen.

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Nevada Independent broke the news in on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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