Territorial extent
26 U.S.C. § 4404
in effectThe tax imposed by this subchapter shall apply only to wagers
(1) accepted in the United States, or
(2) placed by a person who is in the United States(A) with a person who is a citizen or resident of the United States, or (B) in a wagering pool or lottery conducted by a person who is a citizen or resident of the United States.
Source: OLRC USLMURL: https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/95/xml_usc26@119-95.zipFetched: 6/4/2026
