JamesG1
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

Do you question the numbers reported on the W-2G's or the win/loss statement that you received?

 

If so, contact the provider to clarify the reported gambling income and gambling loss.

 

Are you saying that the gambling statement is reporting a gain or loss?  Please advise.

 

Gambling winnings are reported on line 8b of 2022 1040 Schedule 1 Additional Income and Adjustments to Income.

 

Gambling losses are reported on line 16 of 2022 1040 Schedule A Itemized DeductionsSchedule A Itemized Deductions is not used if you claim a standard deduction on your 2022 1040 tax return.

 

Follow these steps to report both income and losses in TurboTax Online:

 

  • Down the left side of the screen, click on Federal.
  • Down the left side of the screen, click on Wages & Income.
  • Scroll down to Less Common Income.  Click Show more.
  • Click Start / Revisit  to the right of Gambling Winnings.

See this TurboTax Help.

 

[Edited 4/16/2023 | 2:16pm PST]

 

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