gaming entetainment industry
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GAMING ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
Casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities.
The industry that deals in casinos is called the gaming industry.
History
• Precise origin in unknown• First European gambling house is called” Ridotto”
established in Venice• Early gambling in the US is called “saloons”, travelers could find people to talk to, drink with, and often gamble with
Phil.Amusement & Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR)
• is the Philippines 1st largest contributor of revenue after the Tax and Customs Authority. It is a government owned and controlled corporation
Why gaming/entertainment industry is growing so quickly?
Positions in the Gaming Industry
HOTEL OPERATIONS:1. Reservationist2. Front desk clerk3. Housekeeping staff4. Valet attendant5. Bell attendant6. Door attendant
FOOD & BEV OPERATION
1.Receptionist2.Food attendant3.Cashier4.Bartender5.Chef
CASINO OPERATIONS
1.Gaming operation staff( slot machine tech)2.Casino service staff (security, purchasing, maintenance)
3.Marketing staff (public relations, market research)
4.Human resource staff
Retail Operation
• Store design and lay out• Product selection• Merchandising• Sales control• Negotiating with concession sub contractors
Entertainment Operations
• Stage & theatre production• Lighting and box office management• Talent management and booking
Baccarat
Traditional table game, winning hand totals closest to nine
Winning hand determined whether the dealer or Player gets cards that adds up to closest or equal To 21
Craps
Table game with two dice
Answer the ff.
1. Why gaming industry is growing so quickly?2. Describe and give examples of how gaming
entertainment is converging with other aspects of the hospitality business. What do you see for the future?
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