Download or read book The Gambler's Guide to Taxes written by Walter L. Lewis and published by Lyle Stuart. This book was released on 2003 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want a sure bet to increase your winnings or take some of the sting out of a losing streak? Just as smart gamblers know how to sweeten the odds in their favor, the proven financial strategies discussed in this important and easy-to-follow book can increase anyone's chances of a better bottom line at tax time. Walter L. Lewis is a Certified Public Accountant with years of experience successfully navigating the confusing jumble of IRS tax laws, and his simple, step-by-step guide is designed to help every gambler minimize the tax penalties of both winning and losing. This advice isn't just for players of blackjack, craps, and other casino games; the information is equally valuable for anyone betting on the ponies, bingo -- even sweepstakes and lotteries. And remember, even if you've lost money, the tax implications can be serious. So make the smart bet ... get the facts and be a winner at tax time! Book jacket.