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Nevada Independent: Titus targets prediction markets as the battle to protect sports betting intensifies

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Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV), who is proud of her Hellenic heritage, often feels like the Greek mythology figure Sisyphus while pushing legislation on behalf of the gaming industry — eternally rolling a massive boulder up a steep hill.  For example, Titus spent more than a decade seeking to increase an antiquated threshold requirement on reporting slot machine jackpots. The change was…

U.S. Senate Passes Rep. Titus Legislation to Safeguard Southern Nevada Water

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The U.S. Senate today passed with bipartisan support legislation introduced by Congresswoman Dina Titus to safeguard Southern Nevada’s water security while enhancing environmental conservation efforts. “Senate passage of this legislation was a critical step in ensuring our water future,” Congresswoman Titus said. “Southern Nevada is the epicenter of the climate crisis with…

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Legislation to Curb Prediction Markets in Sports Betting, Gaming

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Congresswoman Dina Titus today introduced legislation to address the rapid expansion of prediction market “event contracts” tied to sporting events and casino-style games, citing growing risks to consumer protection and the integrity of regulated markets. These contracts increasingly resemble traditional wagering activity while operating outside the safeguards enacted by states and…

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Canada, Mexico trade ties

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Congresswoman Dina Titus introduced legislation today to strengthen travel and tourism ties among the United States, Mexico, and Canada by directing the U.S. Trade Representative to convene a working group to develop new travel and tourism strategies. “President Trump has alienated Canada and Mexico through his words and policies,” Congresswoman Titus said. “We need to rebuild our…

Rep. Titus Demands Trump Administration Turn Over Greenland Documents

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Congresswoman Dina Titus today introduced a resolution in the House demanding that the Trump administration provide all documents and communications relating to its threatened takeover of Greenland, including any plan to use military force to seize the Danish territory. “We need to know if there is anything behind President Trump’s saber-rattling – whether there are concrete plans to…

Rep. Titus Votes to Bring Down Health Care Costs

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Rep. Dina Titus (NV-01) released the following statement after voting to pass Leader Jeffries’s discharge petition and extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits for three years: “I was there when the lifesaving Affordable Care Act was passed. I was there when Senator John McCain gave his iconic thumbs down to killing the program. Now I am witnessing another…

Rep. Dina Titus End of Year Report Shows Major Results for Southern Nevada

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Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) today released an end of year report detailing her 2025 accomplishments on behalf of Nevada’s First District.  “As the year and the first half of the 119th session of Congress come to a close, I am proud to look back upon my service to the people in Nevada’s First Congressional District,” said Congresswoman Titus. “In Washington, D.C,…

U.S. Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Legislation to Protect Las Vegas Paiute Tribal Lands

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Congresswoman Dina Titus has introduced legislation to reinstate 3,150 acres of BLM land to the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe to preserve their ancestral lands and help the tribe expand economic development on its Snow Mountain Reservation.  “This legislation is crucial to the Las Vegas Paiute as they fulfill their goals of economic self-sufficiency and preservation of their ancestral…

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Legislation to Make Roads Safer for Students in Southern Nevada

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Congresswoman Titus (D-NV1) today introduced the Protect Our Students Act, new legislation to protect students in Southern Nevada from traffic incidents by unlocking federal funding to make school zones safer. Each year, approximately 100 students in the United States lose their lives due to car crashes while walking to or from school, and another 25,000 are injured. In Clark…