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Game Tech

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Conduct daily inspections to ensure equipment is clean, operational, and ready for guests. * Respond promptly to service requests and game malfunctions throughout the park. * Prioritize repairs to ...

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Conduct daily inspections of gaming equipment and attractions. * Respond to escalated technical issues while prioritizing repairs based on operational needs. * Participate in operational meetings and ...

Hockey Referee

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.45 - $20/hr

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How much do gaming inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for gaming inspector in California is $54,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $62,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a gaming inspector?

To thrive as a Gaming Inspector, you need a solid understanding of gaming regulations, keen attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or relevant experience in compliance or casino operations. Familiarity with regulatory databases, surveillance systems, and sometimes state-issued gaming licenses or certifications are generally required. Integrity, strong observational skills, and effective communication are key soft skills that help in interacting with both gaming personnel and law enforcement. These qualities ensure fair play, legal compliance, and the credibility of gaming establishments.

What is a gaming inspector?

A Gaming Inspector ensures that casinos and gaming establishments follow local, state, and federal regulations. They monitor gaming operations, verify compliance with gaming laws, and investigate any violations or disputes. Inspectors may also test gaming equipment for fairness and accuracy. Their role helps maintain integrity, fairness, and public trust in the gaming industry.

What are common challenges gaming inspectors face on the job?

Gaming Inspectors often encounter challenges such as identifying sophisticated cheating tactics, managing high-pressure situations with upset patrons or casino staff, and staying updated with frequently changing regulations. They must maintain impartiality while handling disputes and ensure all activities are thoroughly documented for legal compliance. The role requires a strong ethical foundation and attention to detail, as inspectors serve as the frontline defense against fraud and regulatory violations. Effective collaboration with law enforcement, casino management, and sometimes state agencies is also essential for maintaining the integrity of gaming operations.

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Infographic showing various Gaming Inspector job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 56% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 43% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,220 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Gaming Inspector Manager (36412)

Agua Caliente Casinos

Palm Springs, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Agua Caliente Casinos rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 162 rated casinos


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Agua Caliente Gaming Commission (ACGC) is tasked with regulating and monitoring the day to day operations of all Gaming Enterprises owned and operated by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. The ACGC is comprised of several different departments who jointly work together with Casino Officials to ensure compliance with State, Federal and Tribal gaming laws. The Gaming Inspector Manager is tasked with managing the day to day operations of the assigned property for the Gaming Inspector Department. Coordinates delegates and provides direction on a daily basis for Commission Agents assigned to their responsibility. Communicates with various Casino Departments, and its Officers, to verify compliance with regulations and laws governing gaming activity. Resolves Department Personnel issues with listening and counseling methods.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES; including but not limited to:

  • Meets with and reports to the Senior Director of Regulatory Compliance on a daily basis to address day to day business for the assigned Gaming Inspector office. Reports observations and activity documented for the assigned casino property.
  • Maintain liaison between Commission Staff and Casino Management and Departments, to ensure that joint projects and regulatory testing is processed in a timely, efficient, and professional manner.
  • Manage and verify the processing of all Gaming Inspector Department files for compliance with Commission, State, and Federal, Gaming Device requirements.
  • Prepares and oversees adequate training and material availability, to Commission staff assigned to the Gaming Inspector Department.
  • Ensures and coordinates access to all approved Casino Internal Controls and Department Policies & Procedures Manuals for department usage by the Commission Agents.
  • Observe the conduct of Commission Agents working within the assigned property for the Gaming Inspector Department. Foot patrols of the Casino's property, concentrating on the gaming areas. Performing spot checks, being visible on the gaming floor, as the representative of the ACGC Management Team.
  • Assisting and training Agents, on an ongoing basis, to identify potential risks, and problems associated with regulating gaming activity.
  • Manage Audits Questionnaires to validate policy compliance.
  • Assist with and conduct investigations as requested by casino patrons, as mandated by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians (ACBCI) Guest Dispute Policy.
  • Completes Annual Evaluations for Commission Agents and Commission Shift Supervisors assigned to the Gaming Inspector Department.
  • Completes Employee Communications through Verbal and Written processes to ensure adherence to Commission Policy and Procedures.
  • Performs other job related functions as assigned.

ACCESS TO SENSITIVE AREAS AND INFORMATION

Access to all areas of the gaming operation and their support areas. This access includes, but is not limited to, Confidential Reports, Surveillance video tape archives, Surveillance Daily Activity Logs, Financial Reports, as it pertains to gaming.

SIGNATORY ABILITY

None.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Candidate must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and have related management experience, preferably, Casino or Gaming experience. Be knowledgeable with Tables Games, Slot Devices and the occurrences that pertain to them. The candidate must possess at minimum one year of experience as a Shift Supervisor for the Agua Caliente Gaming Commission and/or 5 years of gaming experience in Gaming Inspector/Compliance. Be skilled in prioritizing responsibilities and assignments. Must exhibit excellent administrative skills and have the ability to communicate the goals and mission of the Agua Caliente Gaming Commission. Must be able to complete assignments with minimal supervision and in a timely manner. Must possess excellent oral and written habits and can demonstrate initiative and motivation. Candidate must be able to compose clear, concise and effective reports. Must have the ability to conduct extensive investigations and departmental audits.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The candidate must possess at minimum one year of experience as a Shift Supervisor for the Agua Caliente Gaming Commission and/or 5 years of gaming experience in Gaming Inspector/Compliance. Be skilled in prioritizing responsibilities and assignments. Must exhibit excellent administrative skills and have the ability to communicate the goals and mission of the Agua Caliente Gaming Commission. Must be able to complete assignments with minimal supervision and in a timely manner. Must possess excellent oral and written habits and can demonstrate initiative and motivation.


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