U.S. Dept. of Labor code 39-3012.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners

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 pay out winnings for those wagers.

What this job is about

Facilitate and manage gambling activities while ensuring compliance with rules.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

1
Collect bets from players
Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
2
Conduct gambling games
Conduct gambling tables or games, ensuring that game rules are followed.
3
Pay out winnings
Compute and verify amounts won or lost, paying out winnings to players.
4
Answer player inquiries
Answer questions about game rules or casino policies to assist players.
5
Supervise gaming operations
Supervise staff and games, mediating disputes as necessary.

Tools used in this work

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft Word

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.