# Information Returns; Winnings From Bingo, Keno, and Slot Machines
> **IRS** · Final regulations. · Published 2016-12-30 · Effective 2016-12-30 · 81 FR 96374
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-31575
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** IRS
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 96374
- **CFR reference:** 26 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2016-12-30
- **Effective date:** 2016-12-30
- **Treasury docket:** TD 9807
## Abstract

This document contains final regulations under section 6041 regarding the filing of information returns to report winnings from bingo, keno, and slot machine play. The rules update the existing requirements regarding the filing, form, and content of such information returns; allow for an additional form of payee identification; and provide an optional aggregate reporting method. The final regulations affect persons who pay winnings of $1,200 or more from bingo and slot machine play, $1,500 or more from keno, and recipients of such payments.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/12/30/2016-31575/information-returns-winnings-from-bingo-keno-and-slot-machines)
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