Gambling Managers

Establish, manage, or oversee a casino's gaming activities. Perhaps come up with some ground rules for the residence.

Career Snapshot

ABOUT GAMBLING MANAGER CAREERS

A busy casino has a lot going on. Strict legislation and sound business practises necessitate rigorous monitoring of all aspects of a gambling facility. The supervisors are overseen by casino and gaming managers. The manager selects what types of gambling will be available at the casino and how the games will be run in compliance with gaming regulations. 

When complaints or problems occur, the manager is the final arbiter of whether house rules and policies are being accurately interpreted. The manager is also in charge of the casino's business operations, such as evaluating operational expenses and receipts, approving payments, and authorising maintenance and renovations. 

To complete all of these jobs, the manager needs hire personnel who can be trusted with authority. You must be able to delegate in order to be a competent manager. 

The majority of casino managers have formal business training from a trade school or college. Experience in the sector is also beneficial. Many managers advance through the ranks. There is very little room for error when it comes to casino management.

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Characteristics

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Leadership
Critical decision making
Level of responsibilities
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Communication with others
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Comfort of the work setting
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Exposure to job hazards
Physical demands
Dealing and handling conflicts

Activities

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Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates Know More
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Making Decisions and Solving Problems Know More
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