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On my W2 Gambling winnings form the casino put a “V” instead of a “W” that starts my driver’s license number. Do I need to have this changed on hte form? Social # is good

 
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On my W2 Gambling winnings form the casino put a “V” instead of a “W” that starts my driver’s license number. Do I need to have this changed on hte form? Social # is good

Don't worry about it, they only use that to identify you at the time you won.  It wont make a difference on your tax return, IRS doesn't cross match that kind of thing at all.

♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥Lisa♥ ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪

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On my W2 Gambling winnings form the casino put a “V” instead of a “W” that starts my driver’s license number. Do I need to have this changed on hte form? Social # is good

Don't worry about it, they only use that to identify you at the time you won.  It wont make a difference on your tax return, IRS doesn't cross match that kind of thing at all.

♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥Lisa♥ ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪
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