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Gambling Dealers

The short answer

This job is less likely to change much. Most of the work is the kind AI can't help with. In New York State, the number of these jobs is expected to hold steady over the next decade, with about 392 openings expected each year.

Step 1

Where your job stands

Compared with other New York jobs, this one is in the second least exposed fifth for how much AI could touch it. Most of what it involves isn't the kind of work AI can take over.

How much AI could touch this job

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Looking at the job itself, AI could help with about a quarter of this job's tasks.

What this means

Compared with other New York jobs, this one is in the second least exposed fifth, out of 656 jobs we could rank. Read more in the methodology.

Step 2

What AI can and can’t help with in this job

This job is in the second least exposed fifth of New York jobs for AI exposure. The tasks below show why: most of what it involves is work AI can't simply take over.

AI can help with or automate about 14% of the tasks in this job.

Tasks AI can help with or automate

  1. Compute amounts of players' wins or losses, or scan winning tickets presented by patrons to calculate the amount of money won.

    AI could do much of this on its own

  2. Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.

    AI could do much of this on its own

  3. Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.

    AI could do much of this on its own

Tasks AI can't do much of

  1. Pay winnings or collect losing bets as established by the rules and procedures of a specific game.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

  2. Greet customers and make them feel welcome.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

  3. Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coin money.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

  4. Check to ensure that all players have placed bets before play begins.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

  5. Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure that they are in good condition.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

Step 3

Jobs you could switch to

If you're thinking about a change, these are jobs your experience already fits—related work you could move into. Pick your area to see local options.

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The closest matches by the skills they use—each has projected openings in New York State, pays within reach of your job now, and is no more exposed to AI than your job. Each card shows what the move would take.

  • Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners

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    +8% pay52 openings/yrAbout as exposed as your job now

    Pays about 8% more—$56,131 vs your $52,143 here.

    What the move takes

    Usually requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus short-term on-the-job training.

    Getting ready typically takes up to about a year.

    Skills you already have

    • Customer and Personal Service
    • Oral Comprehension
    • Oral Expression
    • Mathematics
    • Near Vision

    Your current skills largely cover this move.

  • Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

    Very similar work
    slightly less pay191 openings/yrAbout as exposed as your job now

    Pays slightly less—$48,543 vs your $52,143 here.

    What the move takes

    Usually requires no formal educational credential, plus short-term on-the-job training.

    Getting ready typically takes up to about a year.

    Skills you already have

    • Customer and Personal Service
    • Oral Comprehension
    • Oral Expression
    • Mathematics
    • Near Vision

    Your current skills largely cover this move.