Open and close cash floats and game tables.

“Open and close cash floats and game tables.” is a core task performed by Gambling Dealers. Among the occupation's 21 rated tasks, workers place it 6th by importance (#16 most important). About 85% of workers say it is relevant to their job.

This is a single occupation-specific task statement from O*NET. The figures below describe how central the task is to the job and what independent studies measure about AI and this kind of work — not a prediction that the task will be automated.

Work activities this task rolls up to

O*NET groups concrete tasks into broader work activities shared across many occupations.

• Conduct amusement or gaming activities. in Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

AI exposure

The OpenAI / Eloundou “GPTs are GPTs” study rates this task E0. No direct exposure — current language models give little or no time savings on this task.

Exposure measures whether a model could meaningfully speed the task up — it is an estimate of overlap with model capabilities, not a measure of whether the work will be done by software. The study's intermediate score (β) for this task is 0.00. Automation potential label: T0.

Other tasks in this occupation

• Pay winnings or collect losing bets as established by the rules and procedures of a specific game. · importance 4.9
• Greet customers and make them feel welcome. · importance 4.9
• Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coin money. · importance 4.8
• Check to ensure that all players have placed bets before play begins. · importance 4.8
• Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure that they are in good condition. · importance 4.8
• Deal cards to house hands, and compare these with players' hands to determine winners, as in black jack. · importance 4.8
• Stand behind a gaming table and deal the appropriate number of cards to each player. · importance 4.8
• Apply rule variations to card games such as poker, in which players bet on the value of their hands. · importance 4.7
• Receive, verify, and record patrons' cash wagers. · importance 4.7
• Conduct gambling games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, following all applicable rules and regulations. · importance 4.7
• Work as part of a team of dealers in games, such as baccarat or craps. · importance 4.6
• Supervise staff and monitor gambling tables to ensure security of the game. · importance 4.6
• Start and control games and gaming equipment, and announce winning numbers or colors. · importance 4.6
• Compute amounts of players' wins or losses, or scan winning tickets presented by patrons to calculate the amount of money won. · importance 4.6

See all tasks on the Gambling Dealers page.

Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

• O*NET 30.3 U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development
• “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130 OpenAI / academic

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

@misc{singulariki-task-4453,
  title  = {Open and close cash floats and game tables.},
  author = {{Singulariki}},
  year   = {2026},
  note   = {O*NET 30.3; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130. Accessed June 7, 2026},
  url    = {https://singulariki.com/tasks/task-4453}
}