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Trump Proposes Elimination of Federal Gambling Taxes
12/10/2025
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- U.S. President Donald Trump announced he might eliminate federal taxes on gambling winnings.
- During a recent Air Force One briefing, he cited exemptions on tips, Social Security, and overtime.
- The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) would reduce taxes for tips and overtime.
- Gambling winnings over $600 are currently subject to federal withholding rates up to 31% without a Social Security number.
