10/30/2026
Election betting is booming — but the tax rules are anything but clear. From gambling income to capital gains and even Section 1256 treatment, your winnings could be taxed very differently than you expect. Curious how it works? Read now and see what may apply to you.
Learn how the IRS treats election prediction market winnings, from gambling income to capital gains, and how to report your Kalshi or Polymarket trades.