Pub. L. 102-486, tit. XIX, subtit. B, sec. 1942
UNIFORM EXEMPTION AMOUNT FOR GAMBLING WINNINGS SUBJECT TO WITHHOLDING.
SEC. 1942 UNIFORM EXEMPTION AMOUNT FOR GAMBLING WINNINGS SUBJECT TO WITHHOLDING. (a) In General.— Subparagraphs (A) and (C) of section 3402(q)(3) are each amended by striking “$1,000” and inserting “$5,000”. (b) Effective Date.— The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to payments of winnings after December 31, 1992.