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Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee

Trump 'Big Beautiful Bill' Sneaks 90% Cap On Gambling-Loss Deductions: Punters Warn New Amendment Could End US Professional Gaming

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Professional gamblers and tax advisers are warning that a little-noticed line in Senate Republicans' 900-page "One Big Beautiful Bill" could make bettors pay income tax even when they break even.

What Happened: According to a Bloomberg report, the measure caps gambling-loss write-offs at 90%, a change congressional scorekeepers say will raise $1.1 billion over the next decade.

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