World Cup Bets on Prediction Markets May Receive Tax Advantages Over Traditional Gambling

Prediction market bets for the World Cup may receive a more favorable tax treatment compared to traditional gambling in the U.S., as these wagers are structured like investments. This distinction could influence how such transactions are taxed, potentially offering users of platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket lower tax burdens.

By Caitlin Reilly Sun, July 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM GMT+3 6 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

World Cup Bets on Prediction Markets May Receive Tax Advantages Over Traditional Gambling

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Topics: Gambling taxation Investment vs. gambling Prediction markets World Cup betting

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