Nevada Gaming Policy Committee Discuss Taxes, Licensing, Liquidity and Timeline

Online poker sites will be taxed at just 6.75%, and tournaments may be tax free, according to Nevada Gaming Chairman Lipparelli.


"Fiscal Uncertainty" Causing High Volume Players to Avoid Spanish Online Poker Rooms

Modest beginnings for online poker in Spain, with “professionals and high-value customers” staying away from Spanish sites due to income tax confusion.


UK Consultation Period on Taxing Poker Rake Nears Closing Deadline

Ten days to respond to the proposal that, if implemented, would require all poker operators to pay 15% tax on gaming revenue for UK customers.


Income Tax Confusion Tempers Online Poker in Spain

Important lingering questions over an existing unworkable tax code—that requires Spanish players to pay income tax on winnings without deducting losses—mars an otherwise successful launch of regulated online poker in Spain.


Online Poker in Spain: Who's In?

With the last-minute back-tax payments, settlements and rumor, which of the major poker rooms and networks can we expect to have a presence in Spain soon?


Sportingbet Confirms Spanish Tax Settlement

Sportingbet is the latest operator to fall in-line with the demands of the Spanish Tax Authority, confirming in a…


bwin.party Settles Up Spain Back-Tax, Readies for June 1

PartyPoker should be one of the first to receive a license in Spain next month as bwin.party has agreed to pay €31m in…


Tax Demands Raise Fresh Doubts in Spain

Huge tax bills, retroactively applied to the last four years of operation, means some of the biggest poker rooms may not be granted licenses on June 1.


Taxation of Gambling: Tax Day Considerations

Tax Day is here! Are you prepared? If not, check out our exclusive in-depth series on US tax laws for poker players by Tax Attorney Brad Polizzano.


Taxation of Gambling: State Tax Issues

Tax Day is fast approaching! To get you prepared, our exclusive in-depth series on US tax laws for poker players by Tax Attorney Brad Polizzano continues this week with a look at state tax.


Taxation of Gambling: US Residents Moving Abroad

Tax Attorney Brad Polizzano continues his exclusive series on US tax laws for poker players.


Taxation of Gambling: Rakeback and Casino Comps

Tax Attorney Brad Polizzano continues his exclusive series on US tax laws for poker players.


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