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Industry
July 30, 2025
BHA Ramps Up Fight Against Betting Tax Hike amid Fears of Industry Collapse
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has intensified its battle against the government’s proposed hike in remote gambling duty, warning that the planned increase would devastate the industry and decimate jobs across rural and racing-related communities. The organization continues to promote its “#AxeTheRacingTax,” hoping to gather support from fans and industry stakeholders. Horse Racing Hubs Would […]
Industry
July 18, 2025
British Racing Takes an Official Stand Against Tax Changes
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has pushed back against the Treasury’s plans to charge a higher remote gambling duty on betting activity, saying the step could deliver a damaging financial blow to one of the nation’s oldest and most beloved sports. The organization submitted a formal response on its website, calling for fans and stakeholders […]
Industry
July 18, 2025
Illinois Operators React to Tax Hikes with Minimum Sport Betting Wagers
BetMGM and Hard Rock Bet are the latest operators in Illinois to introduce new minimum wager requirements, a move prompted by the state’s recent increase in sports betting taxes. Other operators, meanwhile, are passing the financial burden of the raised taxes to consumers via surcharges. Hard Rock Bet and BetMGM Impose Minimum Sports Betting in […]
Industry
July 17, 2025
OBBBA Reportedly Raises Slot Tax Reporting Threshold to $2,000
A recent adjustment to federal tax law could bring much-needed relief to the gaming industry. President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes a provision raising the slot tax reporting threshold from $1,200 to $2,000. Although unexpected, this amendment could significantly benefit the broader gambling sector, aligning tax regulations with economic realities. Several Experts […]
Industry
July 8, 2025
Trump’s Gambling Tax Cap Draws Divided Opinions
Rep. Dina Titus is leading a legislative effort to repeal a controversial tax provision buried in President Donald Trump’s sweeping new fiscal package. Her newly proposed legislation aims to challenge Section 70014 of the recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which limits the deductibility of gambling losses to 90% of winnings. However, some analysts […]
Industry
July 7, 2025
AGA Applauds Trump’s Tax Bill Despite Uproar from Gamblers
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has faced fierce criticism from the broader gambling community after it publicly supported President Donald Trump’s controversial tax legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The newly enacted law contains a provision that limits the deductibility of gaming losses, a change that means many bettors could face tax obligations […]
Sports
July 3, 2025
BHA Asks British Industry Stakeholders to Axe the Racing Tax
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has firmly opposed the government’s proposal to increase the tax on the sport. The authority has urged industry stakeholders to join a collective lobby to reject the proposal. The UK Is Considering a Higher Tax for Racing In an official release, the BHA said that it is preparing to launch […]
Casino
July 3, 2025
Rep. Dina Titus Fights Gambling Tax Provision in Trump-Backed Bill
Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus now leads the charge against a contentious tax proposal hidden in President Donald Trump’s newest economic package. She warns this could harm gamblers and hurt her state’s tourism-based economy. Titus Says New Gambling Rule Unfair to Las Vegas Visitors Titus, a Democrat who represents the Las Vegas area, opposes the Senate’s […]
Industry
June 24, 2025
New Jersey Online Gaming and Betting Tax Hike on the Horizon
Experts believe that New Jersey would be the next state to raise its tax on iGaming as the state’s online casino and sportsbooks continue flourish. While the idea isn’t anything new, implementing such a tax hike could end New Jersey’s reputation as a gambling-friendly state. Truist Securities Believes NJ Would Adopt a Higher Tax The […]
Industry
June 11, 2025
FanDuel Responds to Illinois Tax Changes with a Surcharge
Sports betting giant FanDuel has responded to Illinois’ recent sports betting tax changes by introducing a surcharge on all wagers. FanDuel Introduces Surcharge to Consumers’ Dismay As more and more US markets are considering higher taxes for sportsbooks, operators are eyeing various measures to mitigate the damage. Since margins sit at the core of gambling […]
