> This might come as a surprise to you You're right: TIL, so thank you. I've done no more than dip my toe in the water on betting exchanges. That level of exp

> This might come as a surprise to you You're right: TIL, so thank you. I've done no more than dip my toe in the water on betting exchanges. That level of expert tax seems... rude. Really rude. But I wonder if some goes to the government in lieu of taxes that would not otherwise be payable on winnings from gambling (at least not here, in the UK, since winnings from gambling aren't taxable).