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Gambling tax in Australia doesn't apply to winnings if they were made via an online casino or a land-based casino. Again, casino operators are obliged to pay license fees in addition to taxes on gambling although the exact numbers vary from state to state. Canada In Canada gambling income is not generally taxable. If the gambling activity can be considered as a hobby, the income is not taxable. If the gambling is carried out in businesslike behaviour, then the income is taxable and losses deductible. Canada Revenue Agency can decide if your poker winnings are taxable or not by reviewing taxpayer's poker playing habit. Regarding Jonathan Duhamel's winning, he won in a professional poker tournament that makes his winning taxable both in Canada and USA. Since he won the prize money in USA, he will get the prize money after tax. More than $5,000 in winnings (reduced by the wager or buy-in) from a poker tournament; Any winnings subject to a federal income-tax withholding requirement; If your winnings are reported on a Form W-2G, federal taxes are withheld at a flat rate of 24%. If you didn't give the payer your tax ID number, the withholding rate is also 24%. Are online poker winnings taxable? Published by Kim Ho. On August 29, 2013, the Federal Court rendered its judgment in Radonjic v. Canada Revenue Agency, 2013 FC 916. It is the latest decision on the (non-)taxation of poker winnings following the Tax Court of Canada decision in Cohen v. The Queen, 2011 TCC 262.
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Are Gambling Winnings Taxable In Canada
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Are Poker Winnings Taxable In Canada
- Google search yields.. https://ca.pokernews.com/news/2017/04/are-poker-winnings-taxable-income-in-canada-17323.htm
Decision is, are you pro or not. If you have a regular job and play casually the no you are not a professional, you are a lottery winner and they are not taxable... as always, confer with your lawyer for a definitive answer, if there is one.
By the way, nice catch, I bet you can recall a lot of big flips and bad beats you laid to win. Good job. - Why would you want to pay tax on your winnings?
Wouldn't that outweigh the tax write offs?