U.S.C. Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 26 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE Subtitle D - Miscellaneous Excise Taxes CHAPTER 35 - TAXES ON WAGERING Subchapter A - Tax on Wagers Sec. 4404 - Territorial extent From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§4404. Territorial extent
The 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.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 525.)