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Overview
Form W-2G is used to report certain gambling winnings and any federal income tax withheld. Whether you receive one depends on the type of game, the amount won, and how much you wagered.
You’ll receive Form W-2G if:
- You win $1,200 or more from a slot machine or bingo.
- You win $1,500 or more from keno (after subtracting the wager).
- You win more than $5,000 from a poker tournament (after buy-in).
- You win $600 or more (and 300x your bet) from other types of gambling.
- If any winnings are subject to federal withholding.
Add Form W-2G
To add the Form W-2G:
- Go to Federal Taxes.
- Click Review.
- Click I’d like to see the forms I’ve filled out or search for a form.
- Enter W-2G in the search box and click on W-2G – Gambling Income to add and open the form.
- Enter your information and click Save.