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- From: freedman@cs.colostate.edu (keith freedman)
- Newsgroups: rec.gambling
- Subject: Re: Should I return the money back?
- Message-ID: <Jan25.222548.21279@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 22:25:48 GMT
- Article-I.D.: yuma.Jan25.222548.21279
- References: <1993Jan25.040908.3428@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>
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- In article 3428@ucsu.Colorado.EDU, lien@ucsu.Colorado.EDU (LIEN FANG PEI) writes:
- >While waiting for the report from the security department, I asked the
- >cashier who should take care the $400 difference?
- >She said: "No body! But I will be in big trouble!"
- >Does it mean casino will take the $400 as loss and fire the cashier?
- >
- I had a teller at a bank here credit $50 too much to my account and then
- realize it. I asked if she'd get in trouble.
- she said, "Not for that small amount." A lot of 50's add up, I imagine!
-
- >By the way, how does casino prevent this kind of error made by "dealers"
- >on the table. I suppose it will be very hard because there is no audit
- >trail as someone mentioned before. Are video taping and pit boss supervising
- >the only internal controls casino can do on this problem?
- >
- They have the eye-in-the-sky TM on 24 hours a day. My understanding is that
- they pay attention whenever a payout is taking place. Therefor,
- they can see where the chips are coming from. They also ALL have to call
- a pit boss when a $100 or larger is going out (and when someone bets cash).
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- Keith Freedman
- Colorado State University
- Department of Computer Science
- Systems Administration
-