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CPA Practice Advisor · Jan 23, 2026
New Effort to Restore Gambling Loss Tax Deduction Busts in House
Tax Brief summary and classification of the original reporting.
Bottom Line
💡 New Effort to Restore Gambling Loss Tax Deduction Busts in House. Worth reviewing for potential client impact.
Summary
The House Rules Committee declined to advance an amendment to a larger spending bill that would restore a gambler’s ability to deduct 100 percent of losses on annual tax filings.
Classification
Category: fyiPriority: importantReason: Contains 'deduction' - significant update
Affected Groups
All tax practitioners
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Original Source
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