Published date: 2025-09-29
Casino compliance crews are getting a long-awaited breather: the IRS has confirmed the slot-machine jackpot reporting trigger is moving up to $2,000, effective January 1, 2026. That’s the line where casinos typically pause a payout, verify ID, and start the W-2G workflow. Today, the floor’s “hand-pay paperwork” number is $1,200, a threshold that dates back […]
