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NPR on Tax Consequences of Online Gaming

ControllerWe previously have blogged (here, here, here, and here) the issue of whether online gamers are taxable on gains from trading virtual property.  Today’s NPR Morning Editon had a segment on Online Gaming, Money and Tax Law:

Some players of online role-playing games are so determined that they will pay real money to get ahead. Steve Inskeep talks with Julian Dibbell, who wrote about the tax implications of this practice in a recent issue of Legal Affairs.

Listen to the program here.  (Hat Tip:  Lloyd Mayer (Notre Dame).)


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