DMarkM1
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After you file

Gambling losses are an itemized deduction for federal and state returns up to the gambling winnings.  Colorado starts with federal taxable income which is after itemized deductions; so it already accounts for the gambling losses entered on line 16, Schedule A on an itemized return.

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