I have often either locked myself out of a hotel room or demagnetized my key. I have never been asked my name or been verified in any way (different clerk than

I have often either locked myself out of a hotel room or demagnetized my key. I have never been asked my name or been verified in any way (different clerk than the one I checked in with, etc). While I'm sure some hotels (maybe more upscale ones?) do verification, it is far from universal in the USA.