How do they match: Gambling Dealers

  • Operate table games. Stand or sit behind table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gambling equipment. Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips. May compare the house's hand against players' hands.

  • Apply rule variations to card games such as poker, in which players bet on the value of their hands.
  • Check to ensure that all players have placed bets before play begins.
  • Compute amounts of players' wins or losses, or scan winning tickets presented by patrons to calculate the amount of money won.
  • Deal cards to house hands, and compare these with players' hands to determine winners, as in black jack.
  • Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coin money.
  • Participate in games for gambling establishments to provide the minimum complement of players at a table.
  • Stand behind a gaming table and deal the appropriate number of cards to each player.