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The US IRS is yet to issue guidelines on whether prediction market gains should be taxed as derivatives, gambling winnings, or income, worrying accountants (Kate Knibbs/Wired)

Techmeme 07 April 2026 4h ago
The US IRS is yet to issue guidelines on whether prediction market gains should be taxed as derivatives, gambling winnings, or income, worrying accountants (Kate Knibbs/Wired)
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Kate Knibbs / Wired : The US IRS is yet to issue guidelines on whether prediction market gains should be taxed as derivatives, gambling winnings, or income, worrying accountants — Americans flocked to prediction markets last year. Now, it's time to pay taxes on winnings. How do you do that? Great question.
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