IA SF2289

Increases the maximum expense reimbursement for Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission members from $30,000 to $70,000 per year, while maintaining the $10,000 annual salary for each member.

Expands enforcement authority for the commission to issue cease and desist orders and obtain injunctive relief against unlicensed pari-mutuel wagering, advance deposit wagering, internet fantasy sports contests, and sports wagering operations.

Establishes that offering games of chance, gambling, sports wagering, or illegal sweepstakes without a commission license or specific legal authorization is subject to enforcement action.

Modifies state income tax withholding thresholds for gambling winnings, including $600+ for lottery/games of skill, $1,000+ for pari-mutuel betting, and $1,200+ for slot machines, with sports wagering withholding required whenever federal withholding applies.

Contains an immediate effective date provision for the section amending tax withholding requirements under section 422.16.