Certification, Licensing, and Special Requirements
Certification or Licensing
Pit managers must be licensed in the state in which they work. This license is generally issued by a regulatory agency such as the state's casino control board or commission. For specific licensing requirements, visit your state’s gaming commission Web site.
Other Requirements
Employers generally conduct background checks of prospective pit managers, require that they have no criminal record, and pass a drug test. Pit bosses must also meet the position's minimum age requirement set by the state.
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