When playing blackjack, it is important to keep track of your winnings and losses. Depending on your tax bracket, you may be taxed on your blackjack winnings.
Here is a closer look at how you might be taxed on your blackjack winnings.
Tax Bracket: If you are in the 25% tax bracket, you would only have to pay 0.25% of your gross blackjack winnings (before taxes) to the IRS.
If you are in the 28% tax bracket, you would have to pay 0.3% of your gross blackjack winnings (before taxes) to the IRS.
If you are in the 33% tax bracket, you would have to pay 0.35% of your gross blackjack winnings (before taxes) to the IRS.
Taxes: Taxes may also be collected on your gambling winnings at a local casino or card room. These taxes may include state and/or city taxes, as well as federal income taxes.
It is important to consult with a tax advisor if you have any questions about how your gambling winnings might be taxed.