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Kiplinger
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Kelley R. Taylor

New Gambling Tax Rule Impacts Super Bowl 2026 Bets

Rendering of a football field 50 yard line.

Every year, the Super Bowl becomes the biggest night for sports betting in the United States as wagers are placed across states and platforms. And this year is no different.

The American Gaming Association estimates that more than $1.76 billion will be legally wagered on this year's NFL championship, where the Seattle Seahawks bested the New England Patriots. That figure has continued to grow as more states have legalized sports betting and embraced online betting platforms.

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