TAXATION OF INDIVIDUALS+BUSINESS ENT.>C
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ISBN: 9781307520422
Author: SPILKER
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
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Chapter 6, Problem 15DQ
Jake is a retired jockey who takes monthly trips to Las Vegas to gamble on horse races. Jake also trains racehorses part time at his Louisville ranch. So far this year, Jake has won almost $47,500 during his trips to Las Vegas while spending $27,250 on travel expenses and incurring $62,400 of gambling losses. Explain how Jake’s gambling winnings and related costs will be treated for tax purposes.
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