Form W-2G (Rev. January 2026), Certain Gambling Winnings Instructions
This form contains 219 fields organized into 41 sections. Below is a complete list of every field, its type, and what information is expected.
| Field Name | Type | Description |
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| Calendar Year | ||
| Calendar Year | Text |
Enter the last two digits of the calendar year for which this form is being filed.
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| Calendar Year | Text |
Enter the calendar year this form W-2G pertains to.
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| Calendar Year Last Digit | Text |
Enter the last digit of the calendar year for which this form is being filed.
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| Calendar Year | Text |
Enter the last digit of the calendar year for which this form is being filed.
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| Calendar Year | Text |
Provide the last two digits of the calendar year for which this form is being filed.
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| Corrected Form Checkbox | ||
| Corrected | Checkbox |
Check this box if this form is a corrected version of a previously filed Form W-2G.
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| Correction Checkbox | ||
| Corrected | Checkbox |
Check this box if this form is a corrected version of a previously filed Form W-2G.
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| Federal Winnings and Tax | ||
| Reportable Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of reportable winnings from gambling.
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| Federal Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of federal income tax withheld from the winnings.
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| Winnings from Identical Wagers | Number |
Enter the total amount of winnings from identical wagers.
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| Form Correction Status | ||
| VOID | Checkbox |
Check this box if the form is being voided and should not be processed.
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| CORRECTED | Checkbox |
Check this box if this form is a corrected version of a previously submitted form.
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| Form Header | ||
| Form Calendar Year | Text |
Enter the last two digits of the calendar year for which this form is being filed.
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| Corrected | Checkbox |
Check this box if this is a corrected form.
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| Form Status | ||
| Void | Checkbox |
Check this box if this Form W-2G is being issued as void and should not be processed.
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| Corrected | Checkbox |
Check this box if this Form W-2G is a corrected version of a previously filed form.
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| Void | Checkbox |
Check this box if this form is considered void and should not be processed.
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| Corrected | Checkbox |
Check this box if this form is a corrected version of a previously filed form.
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| Identical Wagers and Cashier | ||
| Winnings from Identical Wagers | Number |
Enter the total amount of winnings from identical wagers.
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| Cashier | Text |
Enter the name or identification number of the cashier.
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| Identical Wagers Winnings and Cashier | ||
| 7 Winnings from Identical Wagers | Number |
Enter the total amount of winnings from identical wagers.
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| 8 Cashier | Text |
Enter the identification or name of the cashier.
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| Local Information | ||
| Local Winnings Amount 1 | Number |
Enter the amount of local winnings.
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| Local Income Tax Withheld Amount 2 | Number |
Enter the amount of local income tax withheld.
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| Name of Locality 3 | Text |
Enter the name of the locality.
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| Local Winnings Amount | Number |
Enter the amount of local winnings.
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| Local Income Tax Withheld Amount | Number |
Enter the amount of local income tax withheld.
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| Locality Name | Text |
Enter the name of the locality.
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| Local Winnings | Number |
Enter the amount of local winnings.
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| Local Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of local income tax withheld.
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| Name of Locality | Text |
Enter the name of the locality where the winnings or tax withholding occurred.
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| Local Tax and Locality | ||
| Local Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of local income tax withheld.
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| Name of Locality | Text |
Enter the name of the locality associated with the local income tax withheld.
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| Local Tax Withheld and Name of Locality | ||
| Local Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of local income tax withheld.
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| Name of Locality | Text |
Enter the name of the locality where local income tax was withheld.
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| Payer Information | ||
| Payer's Name | Text |
Enter the full name of the payer.
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| Payer's Street Address | Text |
Enter the street address of the payer.
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| Payer's Room or Suite Number | Text |
Enter the room or suite number for the payer's address.
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| Payer's City or Town | Text |
Enter the city or town for the payer's address.
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| Payer's State or Province | Text |
Enter the state or province for the payer's address.
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| Payer's Country | Text |
Enter the country for the payer's address.
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| Payer's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the ZIP or foreign postal code for the payer's address.
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| Payer's TIN | Text |
Enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of the payer.
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| Payer's Telephone Number | Text |
Enter the telephone number of the payer.
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| Payer's Name | Text |
Enter the full name of the payer.
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| Payer's Street Address | Text |
Enter the street address of the payer.
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| Payer's Room or Suite Number | Text |
Enter the room or suite number of the payer.
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| Payer's City or Town | Text |
Enter the city or town of the payer.
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| Payer's State or Province | Text |
Enter the state or province of the payer.
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| Payer's Country | Text |
Enter the country of the payer.
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| Payer's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the ZIP code or foreign postal code of the payer.
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| Payer's TIN | Text |
Enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of the payer.
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| Payer's Telephone Number | Text |
Enter the telephone number of the payer.
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| Payer's Name | Text |
Enter the full name of the payer, individual or organization.
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| Payer's Street Address | Text |
Enter the street number and name for the payer's address.
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| Payer's Room or Suite Number | Text |
Enter the room or suite number for the payer's address, if applicable.
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| Payer's City or Town | Text |
Enter the city or town for the payer's address.
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| Payer's State or Province | Text |
Enter the state or province for the payer's address.
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| Payer's Country | Text |
Enter the country for the payer's address.
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| Payer's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the ZIP code or foreign postal code for the payer's address.
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| Payer's TIN | Text |
Enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of the payer.
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| Payer's Telephone Number | Text |
Enter the telephone number of the payer.
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| Payer's Address | ||
| Payer's Street Address | Text |
Enter the street address of the payer.
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| Payer's Room or Suite Number | Text |
Enter the room, suite, or apartment number of the payer.
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| Payer's City or Town | Text |
Enter the city or town of the payer.
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| Payer's State or Province | Text |
Enter the state or province of the payer.
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| Payer's Country | Text |
Enter the country of the payer.
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| Payer's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the ZIP code or foreign postal code of the payer.
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| Payer's Information | ||
| Payer's Name | Text |
Enter the full legal name of the payer.
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| Payer's Street Address | Text |
Enter the street address of the payer.
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| Payer's Room or Suite Number | Text |
Enter the room or suite number for the payer's address.
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| Payer's City or Town | Text |
Enter the city or town for the payer's address.
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| Payer's State or Province | Text |
Enter the state or province for the payer's address.
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| Payer's Country | Text |
Enter the country for the payer's address.
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| Payer's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the ZIP code or foreign postal code for the payer's address.
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| Payer's TIN | Text |
Enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of the payer.
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| Payer's Telephone Number | Text |
Enter the telephone number of the payer.
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| Payer's Name | Text |
Enter the full legal name of the payer.
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| Payer's Street Address | Text |
Enter the street address of the payer.
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| Payer's Room or Suite Number | Text |
Enter the room or suite number for the payer's address.
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| Payer's City or Town | Text |
Enter the city or town for the payer's address.
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| Payer's State or Province | Text |
Enter the state or province for the payer's address.
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| Payer's Country | Text |
Enter the country for the payer's address.
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| Payer's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the ZIP code or foreign postal code for the payer's address.
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| Payer's TIN | Text |
Enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of the payer.
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| Payer's Telephone Number | Text |
Enter the telephone number of the payer.
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| Payer's Name | ||
| Payer's Name | Text |
Enter the full name of the payer.
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| Payer's TIN and Telephone Number | ||
| Payer's TIN | Text |
Please provide the Payer's Taxpayer Identification Number.
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| Payer's Telephone Number | Text |
Please provide the Payer's telephone number.
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| Reportable Winnings and Date Won | ||
| 1 Reportable Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of reportable winnings.
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| 2 Date Won | Date |
Enter the date the winnings were won.
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| State and Local Winnings/Tax Information | ||
| State ID Number | Text |
Enter the state or payer's state identification number.
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| State Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of state winnings.
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| State Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the total amount of state income tax withheld.
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| Local Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of local winnings.
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| Local Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the total amount of local income tax withheld.
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| Name of Locality | Text |
Enter the name of the locality for which the local winnings or tax information applies.
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| State ID and Winnings | ||
| State/Payer's State ID Number | Text |
Enter the state or payer's state identification number.
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| State Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of state winnings.
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| State Identification Number and Winnings | ||
| State/Payer's State Identification Number | Text |
Enter the state or payer's state identification number.
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| State Winnings | Number |
Enter the amount of state winnings.
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| State Information | ||
| State Payer Identification Number 1 | Text |
Enter the state or payer's state identification number for the first state information entry.
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| State Winnings 2 | Number |
Enter the amount of state winnings for the second state information entry.
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| State Income Tax Withheld 3 | Number |
Enter the amount of state income tax withheld for the third state information entry.
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| State | Text |
Enter the name of the state related to the reported winnings.
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| State Winnings | Number |
Enter the amount of winnings for this state.
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| State Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of state income tax withheld for this state.
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| State Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of winnings subject to state tax.
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| Local Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of winnings subject to local tax.
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| State Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the total amount of state income tax withheld from the winnings.
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| State Tax and Local Winnings | ||
| State Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the total amount of state income tax withheld from the gambling winnings.
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| Local Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of local winnings.
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| State Tax Withheld and Local Winnings | ||
| State Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Provide the total amount of state income tax that was withheld.
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| Local Winnings | Number |
Provide the total amount of local winnings.
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| Transaction and Race | ||
| Transaction | Text |
Provide the transaction code or identifier.
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| Race | Text |
Provide the race type or code.
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| Transaction | Text |
Enter the unique transaction number for this winning.
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| Race | Text |
Enter the name of the race associated with this winning.
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| Transaction Details | ||
| Transaction Number | Text |
Enter the unique transaction number for the wager.
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| Race Number | Text |
Enter the race number associated with the wager.
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| Date Won | Date |
Enter the date the gambling winnings were won.
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| Type of Wager | Text |
Enter the type of wager placed for these winnings.
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| Transaction | Text |
Enter the transaction number related to the winnings.
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| Race | Text |
Enter the race number or name associated with the winnings.
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| Cashier | Text |
Enter the cashier's identification or name who processed the winnings.
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| Window | Text |
Enter the window number where the winnings were claimed.
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| Transaction Location | ||
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| Wager and Federal Information | ||
| Reportable Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of reportable winnings.
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| Date Won | Date |
Enter the date the winnings were obtained.
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| Type of Wager | Text |
Specify the type of wager placed, such as horse racing, casino, or lottery.
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| Federal Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of federal income tax withheld from the winnings.
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| Transaction | Text |
Enter the transaction number related to the winning wager.
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| Race | Text |
Enter the race number associated with the winning wager.
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| Winnings from Identical Wagers | Number |
Enter the total amount of winnings from identical wagers.
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| Cashier | Text |
Enter the identification or name of the cashier who processed the winning payment.
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| Winner's TIN | Text |
Enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of the winner.
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| Wager and Federal Tax | ||
| Type of Wager | Text |
Enter the type of wager, such as horse race, lottery, casino game, etc.
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| Federal Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of federal income tax withheld from the winnings.
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| Wager and Federal Tax Information | ||
| Type of Wager | Text |
Enter the type of wager.
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| Federal Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of federal income tax withheld.
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| Wager Type and Federal Tax Withheld | ||
| Type of Wager | Text |
Enter the type of wager placed.
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| Federal Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of federal income tax withheld.
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| Winner Identification Numbers | ||
| First Identification Number | Text |
Enter the winner's first identification number.
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| Second Identification Number | Text |
Enter the winner's second identification number.
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| First Identification Number | Text |
Enter the winner's first identification number.
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| Second Identification Number | Text |
Enter the winner's second identification number.
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| Winner's Address | ||
| Winner's Street Address | Text |
Enter the winner's street address.
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| Winner's Apartment Number | Text |
Enter the winner's apartment or suite number, if applicable.
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| Winner's City or Town | Text |
Enter the winner's city or town.
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| Winner's State or Province | Text |
Enter the winner's state or province.
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| Winner's Country | Text |
Enter the winner's country.
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| Winner's ZIP or Postal Code | Text |
Enter the winner's ZIP or foreign postal code.
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| Winner's Street Address Line 1 | Text |
Enter the first line of the winner's street address.
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| Winner's Street Address Line 2 | Text |
Enter the second line of the winner's street address, if applicable.
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| Winner's Apartment Number | Text |
Enter the winner's apartment, suite, or room number.
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| Winner's City or Town | Text |
Enter the winner's city or town.
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| Winner's State or Province | Text |
Enter the winner's state or province.
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| Winner's Country | Text |
Enter the winner's country.
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| Winner's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the winner's ZIP code or foreign postal code.
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| Winner's Identification Numbers | ||
| First Identification Number | Text |
Enter the winner's first identification number.
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| Second Identification Number | Text |
Enter the winner's second identification number.
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| First identification number | Text |
Enter the winner's first identification number.
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| Second identification number | Text |
Enter the winner's second identification number.
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| State/Payer's state identification number | Text |
Enter the winner's or payer's state identification number.
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| Winner's First Identification Number | Text |
Provide the winner's first identification number.
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| Winner's Second Identification Number | Text |
Provide the winner's second identification number.
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| State or Payer's State Identification Number | Text |
Enter the state or payer's state identification number.
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| First Identification Number | Text |
Enter the winner's first identification number.
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| State/Payer's State Identification Number | Text |
Enter the state or payer's state identification number.
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| Second Identification Number | Text |
Enter the winner's second identification number.
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| Winner's Information | ||
| Winner's Name | Text |
Enter the full legal name of the winner.
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| Street Address | Text |
Provide the street address of the winner.
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| Apartment or Suite Number | Text |
Enter the apartment, room, or suite number of the winner's address.
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| City or Town | Text |
Enter the city or town of the winner's address.
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| State or Province | Text |
Enter the state or province of the winner's address.
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| Country | Text |
Enter the country of the winner's address.
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| ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the ZIP code or foreign postal code of the winner's address.
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| Winner's TIN | Text |
Enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of the winner.
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| Winner's Name | ||
| Winner's Name | Text |
Enter the full name of the winner as it appears on official identification.
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| Winner's Name and Address | ||
| Winner's Name | Text |
Enter the full name of the winner.
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| Winner's Street Address | Text |
Enter the winner's street address, including the house number and street name.
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| Winner's Apartment Number | Text |
Enter the winner's apartment, suite, unit, or room number, if applicable.
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| Winner's City or Town | Text |
Enter the winner's city or town.
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| Winner's State or Province | Text |
Enter the winner's state or province.
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| Winner's Country | Text |
Enter the winner's country.
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| Winner's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the winner's ZIP code or foreign postal code.
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| Winner's Name | Text |
Please provide the full name of the winner.
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| Winner's Street Address | Text |
Please enter the street address of the winner.
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| Winner's Apartment Number | Text |
Please enter the apartment, room, or suite number of the winner's address.
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| Winner's City or Town | Text |
Please enter the city or town of the winner's address.
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| Winner's State or Province | Text |
Please enter the state or province of the winner's address.
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| Winner's Country | Text |
Please enter the country of the winner's address.
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| Winner's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Please enter the ZIP code or foreign postal code of the winner's address.
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| Winner's Name | Text |
Enter the full name of the winner.
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| Winner's Street Address | Text |
Provide the street address of the winner.
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| Winner's Apartment Number | Text |
Enter the apartment, room, or suite number, if applicable.
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| Winner's City or Town | Text |
Enter the city or town of the winner's address.
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| Winner's State or Province | Text |
Provide the state or province of the winner's address.
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| Winner's Country | Text |
Enter the country of the winner's address.
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| Winner's ZIP or Foreign Postal Code | Text |
Enter the ZIP or foreign postal code of the winner's address.
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| Winner's TIN and Window | ||
| Winner's TIN | Text |
Provide the winner's taxpayer identification number.
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| Window | Text |
Enter the window or location code where the winning wager was placed or the prize was redeemed.
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| Winner's TIN | Text |
Please enter the winner's Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN).
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| Window | Text |
Please enter the window number or identifier where the winnings were claimed.
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| Winnings and Date | ||
| 1 Reportable Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of reportable gambling winnings.
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| 2 Date Won | Date |
Enter the date the winnings were won.
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| 1 Reportable Winnings | Number |
Enter the amount of reportable winnings.
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| 2 Date Won | Date |
Enter the date the winnings were won.
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| Winnings Details | ||
| Reportable Winnings | Number |
Enter the total amount of reportable winnings.
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| Date Won | Date |
Enter the date the winnings were won.
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| Type of Wager | Text |
Enter the type of wager placed.
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| Federal Income Tax Withheld | Number |
Enter the amount of federal income tax withheld from the winnings.
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| Transaction | Text |
Enter the transaction number related to the winnings.
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| Race | Text |
Enter the race number or name associated with the winnings.
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| Winnings from Identical Wagers | Number |
Enter the amount of winnings from identical wagers.
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| Cashier | Text |
Enter the identification or name of the cashier.
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| Winner's TIN | Text |
Enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of the winner.
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| Winnings from Identical Wagers | ||
| Amount of Winnings from Identical Wagers | Number |
Enter the total amount of winnings received from identical wagers.
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