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Having deposited a load of $

okidoki987 · 2005-05-31 12:17:25

on my Pokerstars account last December and now that the $ has appreciated by some 8% since then, can I count this as Poker winnings? :confused:

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31-05-2005 1:17pm

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okidoki987

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on my Pokerstars account last December and now that the $ has appreciated by some 8% since then, can I count this as Poker winnings?

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#2 31-05-2005 2:01pm
ionapaul

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That would be cheating No, count it as 'investment gains resulting from accidental currency speculation'.

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#3 31-05-2005 11:57pm
Dave

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Maybe you can count it as some form of investment banking

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#4 01-06-2005 12:51am
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No.

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#5 01-06-2005 1:14am
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maybe you could just "count" it-lol

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