Todd Young

Customers gamble at the Rio Hotel and Casino.

OPINION: Nevada tries to remove the joker from the deck with FAIR BET bill

The reaction to Sen. Mike Crapo’s (R-ID) gambling tax provision has been swift. Trump’s signature had barely dried on his behemoth bill when Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) pounced on it, calling out the gaming tax change.

President Donald Trump signs his signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts at the White House.

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

Senate Republicans rejected an attempt by Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) to reverse a provision from their new tax law that changes the taxation of gambling winnings.

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