Gambling Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate gambling operations in a casino. May formulate house rules.
5,030 people do this job in the US. $93,220 a year.
of the working time. Estimate.
- 74%
- 11%
- 15%
Measured, from Anthropic's usage data (2025). Counts help on part of a task.
On the chosen pace and reliability. Estimate.
Share of the working time within reach, now to 2030
What each choice means: , , , , . Every pace starts from .
At this date and pace, models finish tasks up to 4.4 h long four times in five.
How far this has come
With GPT-4, measured in March 2023, 0% of this job's working time was within reach at . With Claude 3.7 Sonnet, measured in February 2025, 1%. With Claude Mythos Preview (early), measured in April 2026, 25%. Today's estimate: 31%.
A backcast: today's task data with the best model METR had measured by each date. It shows how fast the models have moved, not what anyone forecast at the time.
The tasks
Sorted by . 19 tasks from .
| Task | Kind | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establish policies on issues, such as the type of gambling offered and the odds, the extension of credit, or the serving of food and beverages.Done daily by most who do it. | 28% | 6.7 h1.7 h to 2.5 work days | 8%Half by Sep 2027 | |
| Market or promote the casino to bring in business.Done daily by most who do it. | 14% | 3.3 h50 min to 1.7 work days | 21%Half by May 2027 | |
| Maintain familiarity with all games used at a facility, as well as strategies or tricks employed in those games.Done daily by most who do it. | 10% | 1.7 h25 min to 5 h | 51%Half by now | |
| Circulate among gaming tables to ensure that operations are conducted properly, that dealers follow house rules, or that players are not cheating.Done hourly or more by most who do it. | 8% | 50 min25 min to 1.7 h | Stays with people | |
| Prepare work schedules and station arrangements and keep attendance records.Done daily by most who do it. | 7% | 1.7 h50 min to 3.3 h | 90%Half by now | |
| Monitor staffing levels to ensure that games and tables are adequately staffed for each shift, arranging for staff rotations and breaks and locating substitute employees as necessary.Done daily by most who do it. | 6% | 38 min13 min to 1.7 h | 95%Half by now | |
| Train new workers or evaluate their performance.Done daily by most who do it. | 4% | 1.3 h38 min to 3.3 h | Stays with people | |
| Track supplies of money to tables and perform any required paperwork.Done daily by most who do it. | 4% | 25 min8 min to 1.3 h | Stays with people | |
| Review operational expenses, budget estimates, betting accounts, or collection reports for accuracy.Done daily by most who do it. | 3% | 1.3 h25 min to 2.5 h | 87%Half by now | |
| Direct the compilation of summary sheets that show wager amounts and payoffs for races or events.Done daily by most who do it. | 3% | 1.3 h25 min to 2.5 h | Stays with people | |
| Remove suspected cheaters, such as card counters or other players who may have systems that shift the odds of winning to their favor.Done more than yearly by most who do it. | 3% | 38 min13 min to 1.7 h | Stays with people | |
| Direct the distribution of complimentary hotel rooms, meals, or other discounts or free items given to players, based on their length of play and betting totals.Done daily by most who do it. | 2% | 25 min8 min to 1.3 h | Stays with people |
Within reach, per task: the share of the task's time whose instances are short enough for a model to finish at the chosen date, pace and reliability. Half by: the date half of that time comes within reach.
Jobs that share skills with this one
From O*NET's related occupations. Within reach now and by the end of 2028, long-run pace, four in five.
- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers24% now, 32% by 2028
- Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners26% now, 26% by 2028
- Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators33% now, 51% by 2028
- Lodging Managers27% now, 54% by 2028
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers47% now, 77% by 2028
- Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials14% now, 15% by 2028
Where this job works
The industry groups that employ the most of it (BLS, May 2025).
Where the most of these jobs are
The metro areas with the most people in it (BLS, May 2025).