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Form W-2G – Entering Gambling Winnings in Program

You may or may not have received a Form W-2G, Certain Gambling Winnings, for your gambling winnings.

To enter your gambling winnings, follow the steps below:

TaxAct Online

Dashboard

  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Income. 
    • On smaller devices, click the menu at the top left corner of your screen, then make your selection.
  2. Click the Explore More drop-down.
  3. Click Add beside Gambling Winnings. 
  4. Complete the rest of the interview process. 

Classic

  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Federal. 
    • On smaller devices, click the menu at the top left corner of your screen, then make your selection.
  2. Click the Other Income drop-down, then click Gambling winnings.
  3. Complete the rest of the interview process. 

Desktop

  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Federal. 
  2. Click the Other Income drop-down, then click Gambling winnings.
  3. Complete the rest of the interview process.