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  "title": "Kalshi View — Taxes",
  "home_page_url": "https://kalshiview.com/",
  "feed_url": "https://kalshiview.com/feed-taxes.json",
  "description": "Kalshi View articles in the Taxes topic bucket. Bucketing rules are documented at https://kalshiview.com/api/.",
  "language": "en",
  "license": "CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)",
  "authors": [
    {
      "name": "Kalshi View Editorial Team"
    }
  ],
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-tax-treatment-vs-stock-options-sports-betting-futures/",
      "url": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-tax-treatment-vs-stock-options-sports-betting-futures/",
      "title": "Kalshi Tax Treatment vs Stock Options, Sports Betting, and Futures Trading",
      "content_html": "<p>Last April I sat at my kitchen table with three 1099s, a stack of brokerage statements, and a growing headache. One form was from my old futures account, one from DraftKings, and...</p><p><a href=\"https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-tax-treatment-vs-stock-options-sports-betting-futures/\">Source: kalshiview.com</a> · CC BY 4.0 · Reuse requires a visible link to the original page</p>",
      "summary": "Last April I sat at my kitchen table with three 1099s, a stack of brokerage statements, and a growing headache. One form was from my old futures account, one from DraftKings, and...",
      "date_published": "2026-05-14T13:54:54Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/are-kalshi-losses-tax-deductible-practical-guide/",
      "url": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/are-kalshi-losses-tax-deductible-practical-guide/",
      "title": "Are Kalshi Losses Tax Deductible? A Practical Guide for Prediction Market Traders",
      "content_html": "<p>Last April, I sat at my kitchen table staring at a 1099 form from Kalshi and a pile of trades that had gone both ways. I had some winners on Fed rate decisions. I also had a...</p><p><a href=\"https://kalshiview.com/blog/are-kalshi-losses-tax-deductible-practical-guide/\">Source: kalshiview.com</a> · CC BY 4.0 · Reuse requires a visible link to the original page</p>",
      "summary": "Last April, I sat at my kitchen table staring at a 1099 form from Kalshi and a pile of trades that had gone both ways. I had some winners on Fed rate decisions. I also had a...",
      "date_published": "2026-05-14T13:51:18Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/how-to-report-kalshi-winnings-and-losses-on-your-tax-return/",
      "url": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/how-to-report-kalshi-winnings-and-losses-on-your-tax-return/",
      "title": "How to Report Kalshi Winnings and Losses on Your Tax Return",
      "content_html": "<p>An active year of Kalshi trading can produce a long 1099-B. This guide covers the forms you receive, the Section 1256 60/40 question, Form 6781, loss offsets, and the records worth keeping...</p><p><a href=\"https://kalshiview.com/blog/how-to-report-kalshi-winnings-and-losses-on-your-tax-return/\">Source: kalshiview.com</a> · CC BY 4.0 · Reuse requires a visible link to the original page</p>",
      "summary": "An active year of Kalshi trading can produce a long 1099-B. This guide covers the forms you receive, the Section 1256 60/40 question, Form 6781, loss offsets, and the records worth keeping...",
      "date_published": "2026-05-14T13:50:32Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-1099-b-1099-misc-1099-int-tax-forms-explained-for-traders/",
      "url": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-1099-b-1099-misc-1099-int-tax-forms-explained-for-traders/",
      "title": "Kalshi 1099-B, 1099-MISC, and 1099-INT Tax Forms Explained for Traders",
      "content_html": "<p>An active year of Kalshi trading can produce a 1099-B, a 1099-MISC, and a 1099-INT in the same season. This guide covers what each form reports, where the numbers go on your return, and the reconciliation steps worth taking before filing...</p><p><a href=\"https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-1099-b-1099-misc-1099-int-tax-forms-explained-for-traders/\">Source: kalshiview.com</a> · CC BY 4.0 · Reuse requires a visible link to the original page</p>",
      "summary": "An active year of Kalshi trading can produce a 1099-B, a 1099-MISC, and a 1099-INT in the same season. This guide covers what each form reports, where the numbers go on your return, and the reconciliation steps worth taking before filing...",
      "date_published": "2026-05-14T13:49:48Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/are-kalshi-event-contracts-section-1256-contracts-what-traders-should-know-2026/",
      "url": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/are-kalshi-event-contracts-section-1256-contracts-what-traders-should-know-2026/",
      "title": "Are Kalshi Event Contracts Section 1256 Contracts? What Traders Should Know in 2026",
      "content_html": "<p>Kalshi event contracts are not clearly confirmed as Section 1256 contracts by IRS guidance in 2026. Check the IRS categories, Kalshi&#x27;s CFTC status, and your CPA&#x27;s written position before claiming 60/40 treatment.</p><p><a href=\"https://kalshiview.com/blog/are-kalshi-event-contracts-section-1256-contracts-what-traders-should-know-2026/\">Source: kalshiview.com</a> · CC BY 4.0 · Reuse requires a visible link to the original page</p>",
      "summary": "Kalshi event contracts are not clearly confirmed as Section 1256 contracts by IRS guidance in 2026. Check the IRS categories, Kalshi's CFTC status, and your CPA's written position before claiming 60/40 treatment.",
      "date_published": "2026-05-14T13:48:53Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/why-i-quit-polymarket-for-kalshi-traders-story/",
      "url": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/why-i-quit-polymarket-for-kalshi-traders-story/",
      "title": "Switching from Polymarket to Kalshi: Settlement, Taxes, and Liquidity Trade-offs",
      "content_html": "<p>The break with Polymarket usually starts as an access problem, not a philosophy change. A practical comparison of regulation, USD settlement, tax reporting, liquidity, and what Kalshi still gets wrong for US traders.</p><p><a href=\"https://kalshiview.com/blog/why-i-quit-polymarket-for-kalshi-traders-story/\">Source: kalshiview.com</a> · CC BY 4.0 · Reuse requires a visible link to the original page</p>",
      "summary": "The break with Polymarket usually starts as an access problem, not a philosophy change. A practical comparison of regulation, USD settlement, tax reporting, liquidity, and what Kalshi still gets wrong for US traders.",
      "date_published": "2026-05-10T09:31:04Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-tax-guide-prediction-market-earnings-taxed-us/",
      "url": "https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-tax-guide-prediction-market-earnings-taxed-us/",
      "title": "Kalshi Tax Guide: How Prediction Market Earnings Are Taxed in the US",
      "content_html": "<p>A first 1099-B from Kalshi compresses months of settled event contracts into proceeds, basis, and realized gains. This guide maps the classification, forms, math, and records an accountant will ask for.</p><p><a href=\"https://kalshiview.com/blog/kalshi-tax-guide-prediction-market-earnings-taxed-us/\">Source: kalshiview.com</a> · CC BY 4.0 · Reuse requires a visible link to the original page</p>",
      "summary": "A first 1099-B from Kalshi compresses months of settled event contracts into proceeds, basis, and realized gains. This guide maps the classification, forms, math, and records an accountant will ask for.",
      "date_published": "2026-05-04T09:30:48Z"
    }
  ]
}