JONES, Chief Judge.
These cases involve gambling losses. In reporting income may such losses be carried forward from a previous year as a deduction for the current year on the ground that gambling was the taxpayer's business, and that the deduction should be allowed as a business loss?
Gambling is apparently as old as the human race. The practice runs back through recorded history until it is lost amid the mysteries of tradition. It affects people in all latitudes...
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