Tag: Taxes
Massachusetts: When will Taunton start getting share of Mashpee Wampanoag casino revenue?
Will Taunton receive a share of the revenue from the Mashpee Wampanoag First Light Casino, which has been up and running in temporary... more
Bill aims to repeal federal sports betting excise tax
A pair of lawmakers from gaming-friendly states are taking another bipartisan shot at repealing a longstanding federal tax on sportsbooks.... more
Macau gaming tax climbs to new post-pandemic high of US$1.04 billion in August
According to data released by Macau’s Financial Services Bureau, the Macau government’s revenue from gaming taxes in August was... more
Wyoming lawmakers fail to agree on gambling taxation
State lawmakers adjourned early Tuesday after realizing their committee meeting would be fruitless when members of the Wyoming Freedom... more
British horse racing goes ahead with strike action in tax protest
LONDON (AP) — British horse racing went ahead Wednesday with its unprecedented one-day strike to protest a feared rise in taxes on race... more
Mexico’s president eyes steep sin tax on gambling
In Mexico, sin taxes are reportedly likely applied on gambling as a new measure of the National Budget for 2026. National media waits for... more
Nevada Rep. Titus’s FAIR Bet Act blocked from addition to U.S. defense budget
Rep. Dina Titus’ attempt to include the Fair Accounting for Income Realized from Betting Earnings Taxation (FAIR Bet) Act in the National... more
Ireland and UK moving in lockstep towards higher gambling tax rates
Ireland’s reform of its gambling industry has closely mirrored its neighbour. The duo are finding common ground in one more area it... more
Poll finds British voters support gambling tax hike to fund fight against child poverty
A majority of voters back hiking taxes on the profits of gambling firms in order to fight child poverty. The poll shared with the Mirror... more
Mississippi: Vicksburg casino taxes deliver millions, but schools see the smallest share
When Mississippi legalized casino gaming in the early 1990s, public debate often centered on promises that schools would benefit from new... more
