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Gambling taxes, in half a minute. With jokes.

Jack, King of the Casinos, keeps learning the 2026 rules the hard way, and his CPA keeps explaining them. Each film links to the answer page that states the rule with its sources.

General information, not tax advice. New films on YouTube @W2gMatch.

The King of the Casinos vs. the 90% Gambling Loss Rule. General information, not tax advice.Watch on YouTube

The King of the Casinos vs. the 90% Gambling Loss Rule

Jack, King of the Casinos, takes the stand: he won a million, he lost a million, so they're even. His own CPA, Penny, has the 2026 rule, and the ruling is short. Jack and Penny were first introduced as Larry and Diane, the names you may still see or hear in this film.

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A Wildlife Crew Films a High Roller. His CPA Ruins the Shot.. General information, not tax advice.Watch on YouTube

A Wildlife Crew Films a High Roller. His CPA Ruins the Shot.

The High Roller: A Natural History. A wildlife crew observes him in his habitat. He keeps no records. The crew's rule is never to intervene. His CPA does not work for the crew. Jack and Penny were first introduced as Larry and Diane, the names you may still see or hear in this film.

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A CPA Matches the Last W-2G Like It's a Title Game. General information, not tax advice.Watch on YouTube

A CPA Matches the Last W-2G Like It's a Title Game

Las Vegas, 2:07 a.m. One W-2G left unmatched against the client's IRS transcript, and it gets called like the final seconds of a title game. Then Penny explains what the same night means in tax year 2026. Jack and Penny were first introduced as Larry and Diane, the names you may still see or hear in this film.

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Vegas Matt, Mr. Hand Pay, Slot Queen: The Week in Gambling (Ep. 1) with Jack and Penny. General information, not tax advice.Watch on YouTube

Vegas Matt, Mr. Hand Pay, Slot Queen: The Week in Gambling (Ep. 1) with Jack and Penny

Episode 1 of the weekly recap. Jack names the week: Vegas Matt at $500 a spin and $14,000 on the Don't, Mr. Hand Pay in Arizona, Slot Queen at craps, Stacey's red-screen run, Cowboy Slots, Low Budget High Limit, Gamble Smart, Unabated, PokerNews and Circles Off. Penny lands the tax line each moment carries, the two of them trade the board of wins and losses, and she leaves Jack three habits that keep more of a win. Then a preview of next Friday. Jack and Penny were first introduced as Larry and Diane, the names you may still see or hear in this film.

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FanDuel Win/Loss Statement for Taxes: Where to Find It (2025 & 2026). General information, not tax advice.Watch on YouTube

FanDuel Win/Loss Statement for Taxes: Where to Find It (2025 & 2026)

Jack asks where his FanDuel win/loss statement is; Penny names it, the Player Activity Statement, and gives the route: Your Play, Activity Statement, set January 1 to December 31, Download Statement. It is not a tax form, and FanDuel does not send it to the IRS; the W-2G and 1099 PDFs are separate, in the Tax Center. Then the free session tracker every account gets.

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How to Get Your Caesars Rewards Win/Loss Statement. General information, not tax advice.Watch on YouTube

How to Get Your Caesars Rewards Win/Loss Statement

Jack asks where his Caesars Rewards win/loss statement is. Penny's route: sign in at caesars.com, choose Win/Loss Statement, accept the terms and click Generate, with pop-ups allowed. The statement covers play on the Caesars Rewards card, so card in every visit. Then the free session tracker every account gets.

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Kalshi Taxes: Which 1099 Do You Get?. General information, not tax advice.Watch on YouTube

Kalshi Taxes: Which 1099 Do You Get?

Jack asks which 1099 a prediction market sends. Penny: for event contract gains, none, and they are still taxable. The narrator lists the forms Kalshi does send: 1099-MISC for rewards, 1099-INT for interest, 1099-B or 1099-DA for some crypto. Keep the PnL statement; the IRS has not said how event contracts are taxed. Then the free session tracker every account gets.

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Gambled in 2026?

See what the 90% rule does to your own winnings and losses.

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Prepare gambling returns?

Every W-2G matched to the transcript and the statements, in one workpaper. First client file free.

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The easiest way to track your gambling: say it, snap it, hand it off

  • Say it

    Speak or type the night. The AI box fills the entry.

  • Pick the place

    One tap finds the casino near you and your players card.

  • Snap the W-2G

    It reads the form and files it to the right tax year.

Your sessions, places and W-2Gs are filed as you go. At tax time, hand it off: the assistant reconciles them with your casino statements and IRS transcript in one file.