Headline risk
25%
Moderate RiskGambling and sports book writers and runners
United States AI Work Index tracks this occupation on the shared structural baseline and then layers on local demand resilience, wages, and confidence.
Why This Score
Share of job tasks that overlap with current AI capabilities
Median annual wage
Projected employment change over 10 years
Typical preparation needed for this occupation
Occupation profile
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.
Task evidence
100% weighted task match · 0% effective coverage
Scores combine AI task overlap, human advantages, and local demand. How it works
United States Now
Median Wage
USD 30,460
Employment 2024
8.2K
Projected Change (2024–34)
-6.1%
Openings (2024–34)
1.2K
Wage distribution
Demand outlook
Overall employment of gambling services workers is projected to decline 0 percent from 2024 to 2034.
Role Profile
Tasks
- 1. 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. AI use: 0%
- 2. Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts. AI use: 0%
- 3. Answer questions about game rules or casino policies. AI use: 0%
- 4. Collect cards or tickets from players. AI use: 0%
- 5. Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures. AI use: 0%
- 6. Inspect cards or equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition. AI use: 0%
Technologies
Requirements
Work context
Worker profile
Median age 44.7 · 234K employed
Under 25: 3% · 25–54: 69% · 55+: 27%
Related
No direct US role match is available yet for this occupation.
Source coverage
11/11 source families · O*NET 30.2 / OEWS 2024 / ORS 2025 / OOH 2025-08-28 / Projections 2024-34 / CPS 2025 / Anthropic task penetration
Mapping quality
crosswalk_exact · employment series present
Narrative & sources
Gambling services workers serve customers in gambling establishments, such as casinos or racetracks.
Most gambling services workers are employed in gambling industries. Because most of these establishments are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, employees often work nights, weekends, and holidays. Most work full time, although part-time work is common.
Gambling jobs typically require a high school diploma or equivalent to enter. Some employers require gambling managers to have a college degree. In addition, all gambling services workers must have excellent customer-service skills.
The median annual wage for gambling services workers was $35,630 in May 2024.
Overall employment of gambling services workers is projected to decline 0 percent from 2024 to 2034.
Published limitations
This page shows the local country layer, not realised individual job outcomes. The global structural baseline is shared across countries; only the local demand and wage layer changes here.
Built from O*NET occupation descriptions, task statements, technology skills, work context, Job Zones, Anthropic task penetration, BLS OEWS wages, BLS projection tables, BLS ORS requirements, BLS OOH narrative content, BLS skills data, and BLS CPS occupation age tables.