Occupations/33-9031.00
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators
Observe gambling operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. Investigate potential threats to gambling assets such as money, chips, and gambling equipment. Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers.
Usually a high school diploma, plus some experience or short training.
AI automation risk
69%
Higher automation risk
Human characteristics
63%
Strong human-characteristic mix
Task orientation
77%
Higher automation risk
A day in this job
- Mostly human
Report all violations and suspicious behaviors to supervisors, verbally or in writing.
- Mostly routine
Inspect and monitor audio or video surveillance equipment to ensure it is working appropriately.
- Mostly routine
Monitor establishment activities to ensure adherence to all state gaming regulations and company policies and procedures.
Split from the wording of these tasks, shown next to the occupation’s AI risk. It is not a separate score for each task, and it is not a forecast that the job disappears.
Core tasks
- 01Monitor establishment activities to ensure adherence to all state gaming regulations and company policies and procedures.
- 02Observe casino or casino hotel operations for irregular activities, such as cheating or theft by employees or patrons, using audio and video equipment and one-way mirrors.
- 03Report all violations and suspicious behaviors to supervisors, verbally or in writing.
- 04Develop and maintain log of surveillance observations.
- 05Inspect and monitor audio or video surveillance equipment to ensure it is working appropriately.
- 06Review video surveillance footage.
Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)
- Repeating same tasks4.53
- Degree of automation2.16
- Time sitting4.77
- Originality (ability)2.12
- Conflict situations3.87
- Hands-on objects/tools4.62
- Outdoors / weather1.65
- Disease exposure2.12
- Decision freedom4.39
Top abilities
- Problem Sensitivity4.25
- Selective Attention4.00
- Far Vision4.00
- Oral Comprehension3.88
- Written Expression3.75
- Near Vision3.75
- Inductive Reasoning3.75
- Oral Expression3.62
Essential skills
- Reading Comprehension3.25
- Active Listening3.25
- Writing3.12
- Speaking3.62
- Mathematics2.12
- Science1.25
- Critical Thinking3.75
- Active Learning3.12
- Learning Strategies2.50
- Monitoring4.12
CIP matches
Schools offering related programs
12 of 42 shown
Earnings are College Scorecard medians for that program, 1 and 2 years after completion. A dash means the Department suppressed the cell or the campus is not in the field file.
| Institution | Program | Tuition | Admit | Grad 6-yr | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
University of St Thomas St. Paul, MN · Private nonprofit | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $50,200 | 77% | 82% | 1 yr $71,854 2 yr $75,204 Master's · CIP 43.01 |
Metropolitan State University St. Paul, MN · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $9,600 | 82% | 48% | 1 yr $57,318 2 yr $57,318 Certificate · CIP 43.01 |
Boston University Boston, MA · Private nonprofit | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $65,200 | 14% | 89% | 1 yr $50,677 2 yr $48,703 Master's · CIP 43.01 |
Miami Dade College Miami, FL · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $2,900 | 100% | 41% | 1 yr $47,260 2 yr — Certificate · CIP 43.01 |
St Cloud State University St. Cloud, MN · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $9,600 | 95% | 56% | 1 yr $45,598 2 yr $43,426 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $9,700 | 71% | 62% | 1 yr $44,808 2 yr $42,682 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Winona State University Winona, MN · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $10,500 | 77% | 67% | 1 yr $44,021 2 yr $41,058 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $15,200 | 57% | 86% | 1 yr $43,658 2 yr $43,143 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $9,800 | 71% | 61% | 1 yr $43,128 2 yr $44,649 Associate · CIP 43.01 |
Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $9,900 | 77% | 58% | 1 yr $42,495 2 yr $41,789 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
North Dakota State University Fargo, ND · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $10,900 | 96% | 68% | 1 yr $39,860 2 yr $32,711 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ · Public | Security and Loss Prevention Services 43.0109 | $12,000 | 90% | 69% | 1 yr $39,824 2 yr $37,941 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |