Colorado Sports Betting Tax Policy, Record Keeping Criticized in Audit
UPDATE 6/14 6 pm ET – This story has been updated to include information about a bill Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed into law last week to limit carryover deductions by licensed sports betting operators that will be effective next year. A report released Monday by the Colorado State Auditor uncovered several issues with how state officials regulated sports betting. That included a sportsbook-friendly tax policy regarding deductions that cost the state significant amounts of revenue, as well as an inability to prove operators’ tax filings are accurate. The Colorado State Capitol in Denver. A report released by the Colorado State Auditor on Monday found several issues with the Division …