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Lotterule (lemmy.world)

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[-] pumpkinseedoil@mander.xyz 11 points 1 week ago

That's insane. In Europe when you'd win 1 billion € you get 1 billion €, no taxes, no lump sum reward.

[-] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago

Its a moot point because you're never going to win the lottery.

[-] Kaput@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

Are the lotteries state owned? In Quebec, that's why lotteries is not taxed. State lottery is a voluntary taxes in a itself

[-] Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 4 points 1 week ago

Lotteries historically were setup as a fundraising efforts by governments, hence taxing lottery winnings

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