New taxes coming, this time concerning the world of poker, all winnings over $ 500, includes a fee equal to 6%, to deal with this economic crisis that hit many countries.

The Director General of the AAMS, Raffaele Ferrara has issued the following statement:

“The task was entrusted to us is an important and relevant we must carry it out in a very short time, for the time being penalized by these taxes, there are players who win the lottery. The measures cover both the Scratch and Win Superenalotto, so in 2012 the stateboasts of 1.5 billion euros more.

The new decree concerning this law will be published shortly. Asked if the game of pokeris hit has been said that all those who played sooner or later will provide the new regulation. Below $ 500 there are no taxes but if they exceed this threshold there is a penalty of about 6% that the winner must give the state.

What do you thinking of this situation?