Comments on: Prevent Back Taxes and Report Gambling Winnings

By: Why the IRS Will Find You If You Don’t File Your Taxes

Why the IRS Will Find You If You Don’t File Your Taxes — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:06:41 +0000

[...] Casino: If you won a large amount of money a casino will likely require you to fill out your information before they pay you out and will later send that info to the IRS. [...]

By: Alan

Alan — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:03:13 +0000

My family had some W-2Gs last year and wasn’t sure on how to track winnings and losses, although we found an IRS publication that helped. From what we’ve read you should keep a diary of wins and losses. We found a free iPhone app called WinLoss Slot player’s diary that helps track your activity.

By: Taxable Income: Income That Has to Be Reported on Your Tax Return

Taxable Income: Income That Has to Be Reported on Your Tax Return — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:36:31 +0000

[...] you gamble and win or receive prizes through contests or game shows, your winnings are supposed to be reported on your [...]

By: gail wood

gail wood — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:04:06 +0000

What respond did you get?? I’m curious. Everyone has a different version on how to file with Oklahoma. No body know the right answer. I’ve been searching everything to find out what is the right thing to do with out of state winnings.

By: Javonna Cannon

Javonna Cannon — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:42:15 +0000

I was told if you do not live in the state of Oklahoma then you do not owe for any money or w-2 ‘s that you have won. Is this true? I know several people that have never paid their taxes on winnings because they do not live in Oklahoma, including me. I just want to know if this is correct? Even H & R Block is telling people they do not owe anything to Oklahoma for winnings off of W-2′s.