Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners

Job Description: Post information enabling patrons to wager on various races and sporting events. Assist in the operation of games such as keno and bingo. May operate random number generating equipment and announce the numbers for patrons. Receive, verify, and record patrons' wagers. Scan and process winning tickets presented by patrons and payout winnings for those wagers.

Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners spend a lot of their time Performing for or Working Directly with the Public. They are naturally good at Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Near Vision, and Problem Sensitivity. Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners are typically characterized as being Conventional and Enterprising. They are usually very knowledgable about Customer and Personal Service, Mathematics, and Computers and Electronics and are skilled at Active Listening and Critical Thinking.

Work Activities

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  
Processing Information
  
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
  
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
  
Getting Information
  
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
  
Handling and Moving Objects
  
Performing General Physical Activities
  
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  
Assisting and Caring for Others
  
Selling or Influencing Others
  
Training and Teaching Others
  
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
  
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  
Analyzing Data or Information
  
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
  
Interacting With Computers
  
Performing Administrative Activities
  
Documenting/Recording Information
  
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
  
Developing and Building Teams
  
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  
Coaching and Developing Others
  
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
  
Scheduling Work and Activities
  
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
  
Thinking Creatively
  
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
  
Controlling Machines and Processes
  
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  
Developing Objectives and Strategies
  
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
  
Staffing Organizational Units
  
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
  

Abilities

Oral Comprehension
  
Oral Expression
  
Near Vision
  
Problem Sensitivity
  
Deductive Reasoning
  
Written Comprehension
  
Information Ordering
  
Written Expression
  
Selective Attention
  
Category Flexibility
  
Inductive Reasoning
  
Speech Clarity
  
Far Vision
  
Speech Recognition
  
Flexibility of Closure
  
Finger Dexterity
  
Perceptual Speed
  
Time Sharing
  
Mathematical Reasoning
  
Fluency of Ideas
  
Arm-Hand Steadiness
  
Number Facility
  
Auditory Attention
  
Visualization
  
Originality
  
Memorization
  
Visual Color Discrimination
  
Manual Dexterity
  
Control Precision
  
Speed of Closure
  
Hearing Sensitivity
  
Trunk Strength
  
Static Strength
  
Reaction Time
  
Rate Control
  
Multilimb Coordination
  
Gross Body Coordination
  
Depth Perception
  
Speed of Limb Movement
  
Extent Flexibility
  
Dynamic Strength
  
Stamina
  

Interests

Conventional
  
Enterprising
  
Realistic
  
Social
  
Artistic
  
Investigative
  

Knowledge

Customer and Personal Service
  
Mathematics
  
Computers and Electronics
  
English Language
  
Psychology
  
Administration and Management
  
Public Safety and Security
  
Sales and Marketing
  
Personnel and Human Resources
  
Clerical
  
Communications and Media
  
Education and Training
  
Law and Government
  
Production and Processing
  
Foreign Language
  
Telecommunications
  
Engineering and Technology
  
Transportation
  
Mechanical
  
Philosophy and Theology
  
Sociology and Anthropology
  
Design
  
Economics and Accounting
  
Therapy and Counseling
  

Wages

Delaware
$39,740  
 
Florida
$31,000  
 
Alabama
$26,650  
 
Ohio
$25,570  
 
New Mexico
$25,270  
 
Maine
$24,470  
 
New Jersey
$24,020  
 
Alaska
$23,530  
 
California
$23,350  
 
Oklahoma
$23,200  
 
Washington
$23,140  
 
South Dakota
$22,460  
 
Oregon
$22,060  
 
Nevada
$21,870  
 
West Virginia
$21,810  
 
Arizona
$20,900  
 
Pennsylvania
$20,770  
 
Wisconsin
$20,030  
 
Texas
$19,570  
 
North Dakota
$19,260  
 
Mississippi
$18,730  
 
Louisiana
$18,670  
 
Iowa
$18,600  
 
Nebraska
$18,430  
 
Montana
$18,370  
 
Minnesota
$17,520  
 
South Carolina
$17,510  
 
Maryland
$15,990  
 
North Carolina
$15,980  
 

Skills

Active Listening
  
Critical Thinking
  
Speaking
  
Monitoring
  
Reading Comprehension
  
Social Perceptiveness
  
Active Learning
  
Coordination
  
Complex Problem Solving
  
Management of Personnel Resources
  
Negotiation
  
Time Management
  
Persuasion
  
Judgment and Decision Making
  
Service Orientation
  
Writing
  
Instructing
  
Mathematics
  
Operation Monitoring
  
Learning Strategies
  
Systems Analysis
  
Quality Control Analysis
  
Management of Financial Resources
  
Management of Material Resources
  
Systems Evaluation
  
Operation and Control
  
Troubleshooting
  

Work Values

Relationships
  
Support
  
Independence
  
Achievement
  
Working Conditions
  
Recognition
  

Work Styles

Integrity
  
Self Control
  
Attention to Detail
  
Stress Tolerance
  
Dependability
  
Cooperation
  
Concern for Others
  
Social Orientation
  
Adaptability/Flexibility
  
Achievement/Effort
  
Persistence
  
Initiative
  
Analytical Thinking
  
Leadership
  
Independence
  
Innovation
  

Related University Degree Programs

Work Context

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Contact With Others
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Physical Proximity
  
Consequence of Error
  
Time Pressure
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Level of Competition
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Degree of Automation
  
Public Speaking
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Telephone
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Letters and Memos
  
Duration of Typical Work Week
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Electronic Mail
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Work Schedules
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  

-40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-A lot of freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-About half the time-

Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  

-Completely automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Constant contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others about half the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others most of the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Continually or almost continually-

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  

-Every day-

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Time Pressure
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Public Speaking
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Telephone
  
Letters and Memos
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Electronic Mail
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  

-Extremely competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Extremely important-

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  

-Extremely serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Fairly important-

Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  

-Fairly serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-High responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Highly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Highly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-I don't work near other people (beyond 100 ft.)-

Physical Proximity
  

-I work with others but not closely (e.g., private office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Important-

Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  

-Important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Irregular (changes with weather conditions, production demands, or contract duration)-

Work Schedules
  

-Less than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-Less than half the time-

Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  

-Limited freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-Limited responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-Minor results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderate responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Moderate results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderately automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Moderately close (at arm's length)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Moderately competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-More than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-More than half the time-

Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  

-Never-

In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Electronic Mail
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Letters and Memos
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Telephone
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Public Speaking
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Time Pressure
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  

-No contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-No freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-No responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-No results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Not at all automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Not at all competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Not important at all-

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  

-Not serious at all-

Consequence of Error
  

-Occasional contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Once a month or more but not every week-

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Telephone
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Letters and Memos
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Time Pressure
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Electronic Mail
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  

-Once a week or more but not every day-

Telephone
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Letters and Memos
  
Electronic Mail
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Time Pressure
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Public Speaking
  

-Once a year or more but not every month-

Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Time Pressure
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Letters and Memos
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Electronic Mail
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Telephone
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  

-Regular (established routine, set schedule)-

Work Schedules
  

-Seasonal (only during certain times of the year)-

Work Schedules
  

-Serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Slightly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Slightly close (e.g., shared office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Slightly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Some freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-Very close (near touching)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Very high responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Very important-

Deal With External Customers
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  

-Very important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Very little freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-Very serious-

Consequence of Error
  

Task Ratings

- Importance Core-

Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  
Collect cards or tickets from players.
  
Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  

- Importance Supplemental-

Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  
Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  
Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  
Operate games in which players bet that a ball will come to rest in a particular slot on a rotating wheel, performing actions such as spinning the wheel and releasing the ball.
  
Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Push dice to shooters and retrieve thrown dice.
  
Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
  
Sell food, beverages, and tobacco to players.
  
Take the house percentage from each pot.
  
Seat patrons at gaming tables.
  

- Relevance of Task Core-

Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  
Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  
Collect cards or tickets from players.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  

- Relevance of Task Supplemental-

Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  
Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  
Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Operate games in which players bet that a ball will come to rest in a particular slot on a rotating wheel, performing actions such as spinning the wheel and releasing the ball.
  
Push dice to shooters and retrieve thrown dice.
  
Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
  
Sell food, beverages, and tobacco to players.
  
Participate in games for gambling establishments in order to provide the minimum complement of players at a table.
  
Seat patrons at gaming tables.
  
Take the house percentage from each pot.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  
Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  
Collect cards or tickets from players.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  
Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
  
Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  
Sell food, beverages, and tobacco to players.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  
Collect cards or tickets from players.
  
Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  
Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Sell food, beverages, and tobacco to players.
  
Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  
Collect cards or tickets from players.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  
Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  
Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  
Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  
Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  
Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Sell food, beverages, and tobacco to players.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  
Collect cards or tickets from players.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  
Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
  
Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  
Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  
Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  
Sell food, beverages, and tobacco to players.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Collect cards or tickets from players.
  
Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  
Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  
Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
  
Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  
Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  
Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  
Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  
Collect cards or tickets from players.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Sell food, beverages, and tobacco to players.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  
Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
  
Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Collect cards or tickets from players.
  
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  
Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.
  
Compute and verify amounts won and lost, then pay out winnings or refer patrons to workers such as gaming cashiers so that winnings can be collected.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Supervise staff and games, and mediate disputes.
  
Compare the house hand with players' hands in order to determine the winner.
  
Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  
Open and close cash floats and game tables.
  
Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  
Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls, and announce winning numbers and colors.
  
Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
  
Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  
Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  
Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  
Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  

Education Training Experience

-On-Site or In-Plant Training-

None
  
Up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  

-On-the-Job Training-

None or short demonstration
  
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  

-Related Work Experience-

None
  
Up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
  

-Required Level of Education-

Less than a High School Diploma
  
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
  
Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades)
  
Bachelor's Degree