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Spain had this: Tax winnings but not deduct looses. It creates situations like these: https://www.chess.com/news/view/francisco-vallejo-chess-tax-poker https://

• I-M-S 3y ago
  > He called his treatment by the authorities "disgusting" as the administrators were aware that he actually made a loss, but nonetheless they claimed almost all of his savings. "Nobody is responsible for such craziness." Welcome to the modern Western society, in which employees have been reduced to litigation-avoidance automatons. No wonder so many people hate their jobs, stripped of any power to help or even just follow common sense.