Casino and gambling

Casino and gambling guide and advice

Year: 2011

Gambling As a Business Activity

The Internal Revenue Service requires the reporting of gambling winnings as income. Gambling losses are tax deductible for taxpayers who itemize deductions. However, the deduction for gambling losses is limited to the amount of gambling winnings. Consequently, gambling losses cannot…

Taxes and Gambling

Get the Form Whenever you win a “qualifying amount” at a casino, they are legally required to report it to the IRS. Therefore, they will collect your social security number and send you an IRS Form W-2G. As such you…

History Of Online Gambling

Online gaming is not very old and started in the late 1990’s with the Caribbean government legalizing online gambling. This step paved the way for further advancement in this field. Although it is illegal to gamble on the Internet in…