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- The Democratic majority proposed Fantasy Contests Act to impose a 10% tax on fantasy sports revenue, directing 5% to a problem-gambler treatment fund and 95% to general fund.
- The act is authored by Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Va.) and would require operators to register with Virginia Department of Agriculture.
- Critics, including Americans for Tax Reform, say the plan would raise costs and reduce prizes.
