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minus-squareNoughmad@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up104arrow-down2·1 year agoCongratulations to the lottery company who was allowed to advertise a $400m prize as $1.28b.
minus-squareKecessalinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·1 year agoYep, that’s the real issue! Over here it’s not taxed so prizes are smaller but they represent reality!
minus-squaremstrk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agowhere? In Europe (euromillions) only prizes below 5k are exempt of taxation everything else is taxed 20%
minus-squarepythonoob@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSo tax the tickets and not the prizes? I could get behind that.
minus-squareStumblinbear@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoYou’d get significantly more if you didn’t take it in a lump sum
Congratulations to the lottery company who was allowed to advertise a $400m prize as $1.28b.
Yep, that’s the real issue!
Over here it’s not taxed so prizes are smaller but they represent reality!
where? In Europe (euromillions) only prizes below 5k are exempt of taxation everything else is taxed 20%
In Canada
ok, nice!
So tax the tickets and not the prizes? I could get behind that.
You’d get significantly more if you didn’t take it in a lump sum