Ego and Arrogance in the Pit
Why some supervisors struggle, how to spot the difference between incompetence and arrogance, and what it costs everyone when the wrong person is running the floor.
GammonFrog
Cruise and casino work, from people who've done both. Hiring, ports, contracts. Audio on every article, and weekly podcast.
Should I Follow the Procedures?
The procedures feel like obstacles until the day you realise they were protecting you all along.
The Wash, Dirty Money on the Gaming Floor
The real threat to a casino isn't a card counter or a cheat team. It's the player who doesn't care if they lose, as long as the money comes out clean.
Experience Over Exaggeration
Inflating your CV in this industry doesn't just risk the job. It undermines every raise and promotion conversation you'll ever have with that employer.
Employer References, Think Twice
Handing over your previous employer's contact details for a reference check seems routine. In this industry, it can quietly close doors you didn't know you still had open.
Your Employment Was Terminated. Now What?
A practical guide to protecting your career, your reputation, and your peace of mind when the rug gets pulled.
Casino Job Agency Scams
Before you invest your savings in a 'guaranteed' job offer, read this. Casino recruitment scams are sophisticated, widespread, and entirely preventable if you know what to look for.
Agencies vs Solo Job Hunt
There is no universal answer, but understanding the real differences between the two approaches will help you make the right choice for where you are right now.
The Surveillance Room
Isolated and independent, with more responsibility than most people realize, and in some casinos, a decision you cannot walk back.
The Casino Cash Desk
Quieter than the pit, more independent than most roles on the floor, and with a faster track to management than many dealers realize.
