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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.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 39-3012.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 25,710.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 12.00
- Currently, there are 11,460 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners”.
Also Known As…
- Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners
- Racebook Writer
- Race and Sports Book Writer
- Keno Writer/Runner
- Keno Writer / Runner
- Keno Attendant
- Casino Runner
- Casino Floor Runner
- Casino Attendant
- Bingo Clerk
- Sports Book Writer
- Sports Book Server
- Sports Book Board Attendant
- Sheet Writer
- Runner
- Race Board Attendant
- Pari Mutuel Ticket Seller
- Pari Mutuel Ticket Cashier
- Pari Mutuel Clerk
- Mutuel Machine Operator
- Mutuel Cashier
- Floor Runner
- Casino Worker
- Casino Gaming Worker
- Cardroom Attendant
- Bookmaker
- Bookie
- Bingo Floater
- Bingo Caller
- Betting Clerk
- Bet Taker
Tasks for “Floor Runner”
- Take the house percentage from each pot.
- Sell food, beverages, or tobacco to players.
- Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
- Inspect cards or equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
- 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.
- Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls and announce winning numbers and colors.
- Answer questions about game rules or casino policies.
- Compare the house hand with players' hands to determine the winner.
- Seat patrons at gaming tables.
- Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
- Compute and verify amounts won or lost, paying out winnings or referring 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.
- Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
- Participate in games for gambling establishments to provide the minimum complement of players at a table.
- Push dice to shooters and retrieve thrown dice.
- Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
- Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
- Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
- 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.
- Open or close cash floats or game tables.
Related Technology & Tools
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Digital game pacers
- 10-key calculators
- Bingo consoles
- Keno ticket printers
- Ticket printers
- Electronic cash registers
- Betting boards
- Keno systems
- Personal computers
- Random number generating equipment
- Handheld microphones
- Liquid crystal display LCD monitors
- Point of sale POS computer terminals
- Bingo blowers
- Mobile radios
- Barcode scanners
- Audio communications systems
- Electronic bingo handsets
- Touch screen computer monitors
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Web browser software
- Credit card processing software
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Windows