LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Ever since President Donald Trump put his custom Sharpie pen to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4, Nevada's federal lawmakers have been working to undo an obscure provision buried deep in its text.

The massive tax bill contained a small change that limits gamblers who deduct losses from their taxes to writing off just 90% of their losses against their winnings.

The upshot: A person could lose break-even for the year, but still owe taxes on money that they never saw.

Both Democrats and Republicans agree that the provision is unfair and should be repealed, but so far, no repeal effort has come to the floor.

"It absolutely is an issue with anybody who gambles," said Congresswoman Dina Titus, D-Nev., who first brought attention to the provision in a post on X th

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