The figures may have been exaggerated but it appears certain that an Italian poker player whose winnings were generated from transactions on an overseas gaming site has been hit with a hefty tax bill by the country’s tax authorities, the first person to be caught out by a new law that set a tax of 20 per cent on winnings from unlicensed sites.
According to press reports on November 19th the unfortunate player, based in Varese close [...]
