Spanish tax authorities using the Hendon Mob database to track big winners

[The Buzz]

The Spanish tax authorities are getting serious about collecting revenue from Spanish poker players. They've turned to the Hendon Mob tournament database to find out who is winning money, and chasing them down to make sure they pay their taxes.

http://pokerfuse.com/news/law-and-re...winners-19-12/

[brean78]

wow, how very sophisticated. What next, sitting at the high rollers tables in casinos and waiting to pounce on any big wins.

I bring up that old phrase - why don't they go catch some proper criminals...