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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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