[vpFREE] Re: social security card

Susan Zelisko wrote:
> > Ok, I don't mean to beat a dead horse, but I am leaving for vegas
> > in a couple of weeks. I was under the impression that I wouldn't be
> > able to collect a jackpot over 1200(If I'm lucky) , if I don't have
> > my ssn card.
> > Are you saying I can leave that card at home and still collect the
> > winnings in vegas?

gmblnmn wrote:
> In a word, yes. As has been stated earlier in this thread, you must
> have a valid photo ID, and you will probably have to sign an
> additional form attesting to the correctness of your ssn which you
> either stated verbally or wrote down for the slot floorperson. But
> in Las Vegas (all of Nevada?) you do not need to show the actual
> Social Security card. I never carry mine with me, and I have never
> had a problem getting paid.

That "additional" form is the W-2G that's issued to document the
reported winnings. Above your signature is a declaration that the
identifying information on the form (incl TIN) is correct.

- Harry

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