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Old 01-04-2007, 12:42 AM
_dave_ _dave_ is offline
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Default Re: Bankroll Definition and Recommendation for No-Limit Hold \'em

This begs a question from my gambling-tax free UK mind:

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hypothetical situation:

you work at a 9-5 job for a couple weeks, and you get a paycheck. You do not take the paycheck to the bank and get it cashed, ... eventually it is lost / stolen

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Does a US citizen still owe taxes on this unrealised gain?
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