Keno Writer - Part Time (Harrah's Laughlin)

A Keno Writer/Runner plays a key role in casino operations, especially in venues that offer keno games. Here's a breakdown of the typical responsibilities and requirements for this role:

Job Responsibilities

• Ticket Handling: Accept and process keno wagers from players, issuing duplicate tickets and retaining the originals for game tracking.
• Customer Interaction: Assist guests with placing bets, explain game rules, and provide our Family Style Service throughout the gaming experience.
• Cash Handling: Collect cash for wagers, pay out winnings, and maintain accurate records of transactions.
• Game Operations: Operate keno equipment, announce drawn numbers, and ensure compliance with gaming regulations.
• Ticket Running: As a runner, transport tickets between players and writers, especially in large casinos, and sometimes pay out small winnings directly.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong math and cash-handling skills
• Excellent customer service and communication
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Familiarity with gaming regulations (e.g., Title 31 in Nevada)
• High school diploma or equivalent; gaming license may be required

Work Environment

• Often involves standing or walking for long periods
• May include exposure to smoke and noise in casino settings
• Shifts can vary, including nights, weekends, and holidays