I won a $5000 bonus jackpot for getting a royal flush at a casino table game in LV. Will I have to pay taxes on it and how much?

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Yes, you will have to pay taxes on your winnings, but you can deduct your losses from the winnings.  Depending on your income, you might have to pay as much as 35%, but you are more likely in a 25% or 28% tax bracket.

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