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Kimberlee Josephson: Tax hikes on sports betting are a losing hand for PA lawmakers Kimberlee Josephson November 20, 2025 November 19, 2025

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It is no secret that the government has a spending problem, and public officials are gambling with our future. The federal debt is staggering and many states, including Pennsylvania , need to come to terms with their own budgetary troubles. The mismanagement of taxpayer funds, however, shouldn’t result in greater costs for personal pastime pleasures. Nevertheless, discussions about raising tax rates on sports betting are gaining traction as a viable option .

When state officials are unable to come up with novel solutions

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