Is there a tax for income from playing poker in India? This topic has 1 reply, 2,042 voices, and was last updated 9 years, 1 month ago by Poker Guru. Viewing 0 reply threads Author Posts March 25, 2016 at 9:45 am #28321 Poker GuruParticipant Yes – you need to pay tax on winnings if the same are withdrawn in your bank account in the current FY. Author Posts Viewing 0 reply threads You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Connect with: Log In