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Poker Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Success in this role demands strong people management skills, meticulous attention to detail ... A minimum of one year of professional casino poker dealing experience is required. Cherokee Nation ...

Poker Supervisor

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$28.85/hr

The Poker Room Supervisor oversees the operation and management of Poker games within the casino, ensuring smooth gameplay, adherence to gaming regulations, and superior guest service. This role ...

Poker Supervisor

Lincoln, RI · On-site

$31.73/hr

... Strong Management Skills (preferred) Excellent customer service skills (preferred) Ability to ... casino rules and regulations for Poker games (preferred) Three Years of appropriate Poker ...

The Poker Supervisor will help lead operations on the casino floor by overseeing daily activities ... Adheres to scheduling and coordinates with manager any scheduling concerns, with attention to guest ...

The Poker Supervisor will help lead operations on the casino floor by overseeing daily activities ... Adheres to scheduling and coordinates with manager any scheduling concerns, with attention to guest ...

Managing and overseeing the efficient operation of all Table Game and poker functions and communications with related departments. Establishing, maintaining and ensuring adherence to all internal and ...

Informs Assistant Poker Manager and Surveillance team of unnatural or irregular play * Maintains bank floats * Reports significant cash and cheque transactions * Verifies issuance of credit after all ...

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How much do poker manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for poker manager in the United States is $29.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Poker Manager Do?

A Poker Manager oversees a casino or other gaming facility. This is a leadership role that supervises a casino's poker dealers and related employees and ensures that the facility follows local and state gambling regulations. Poker Managers will sometimes work directly with clients, especially during special events or when problems arise. They represent the gaming facility. Poker Managers are responsible for the venue’s financial assets and handle most of the money exchanges. They may help with marketing materials and event planning. Those in this role are responsible for hiring new poker dealers and other needed staff members and might assist in new employee training as well. On a day-to-day basis, they are present in the gaming room, keeping an eye out for potential issues and making adjustments accordingly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Poker Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Poker Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of poker games, tournament operations, and casino regulations, often supported by experience in gaming supervision or a related hospitality field. Familiarity with poker room management software, table tracking systems, and compliance protocols is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and leadership abilities set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure smooth poker room operations, regulatory compliance, and a positive player experience, which are vital for business success.

What does a Poker Manager do?

A Poker Manager oversees the operation of a casino’s poker room, ensuring all games run smoothly and according to regulations. They are responsible for managing staff, handling customer inquiries or disputes, and organizing poker tournaments. Poker Managers also monitor game integrity, enforce house rules, and ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for both players and employees. Additionally, they may handle scheduling, budgeting, and marketing for the poker room.

What are the main challenges a Poker Manager faces when overseeing a live poker room?

A Poker Manager often navigates several challenges, including balancing player satisfaction with enforcing house rules, managing dealer and staff schedules, and ensuring the integrity and security of games. They must also handle disputes diplomatically and respond quickly to unexpected situations, such as technical issues or game interruptions. Additionally, staying updated on gaming regulations and fostering a welcoming environment for both new and experienced players are crucial to the role's ongoing success.
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Infographic showing various Poker Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,620 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Are you a seasoned card dealer ready to take the next step into leadership? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to fill the role of Poker Dual Rate. This position is central to the smooth and successful operation of our poker room. You will be responsible for leading and guiding the dealer team, ensuring prompt, courteous, and accurate game delivery, while also maintaining the highest standards of security and regulatory compliance.

Your core duties will involve overseeing all poker action, supervising opening and closing procedures, handling irregular play, and providing an entertaining atmosphere that keeps our guests engaged. Success in this role demands strong people management skills, meticulous attention to detail regarding game rules and payouts, and a proactive approach to guest service and safety. A minimum of one year of professional casino poker dealing experience is required.

Cherokee Nation Businesses' hospitality division creates engaging entertainment and hospitality experiences for its customers across two brands: Cherokee Casinos and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa. Cherokee Nation Hospitality operates  operate ten Oklahoma-based casinos, three hotels, numerous restaurants and entertainment venues, two golf courses,  a horseracing track, two travel plazas, six retail smoke shops, a KOA RV campground and a business-to-business hospitality consulting company. Explore exciting career opportunities at Cherokee Nation Hospitality and jumpstart your career now.

Immerse Yourself in World-Class Hospitality with Cherokee Nation Entertainment 

Thrill, excitement, and entertainment await at Cherokee Nation Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful tribal businesses in the country. As the gaming and hospitality business of the Cherokee Nation, CNE owns and operate a diverse portfolio of leading brands, including Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, nine Cherokee Casinos across Northeastern Oklahoma, and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Miss. 

Step into a world of possibilities: 

  • Gain experience delivering exhilarating gaming across electronic games, table games, and poker rooms. 

  • Help deliver legendary live entertainment from national and local acts at iconic venues like Hard Rock Live. 

  • Master your culinary craft at our diverse restaurants, from casual to upscale dining. Deliver smiles and unforgettable experiences, becoming a master of guest service and table-side magic. 

  • Help guests unwind in luxurious hotel accommodations and world-class amenities like pools, cabanas, and golf courses. 

More than just entertainment, we are committed to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home. We offer exceptional career opportunities with competitive benefits and a chance to be part of something truly special. 


Company:Cherokee Nation Entertainment

  • High school diploma or GED is required.

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience dealing cards in a professional casino poker environment is mandatory.

  • Successful completion of training in the CNE Gaming Academy is required.

  • Leadership Ability: Proven ability to lead, guide, and supervise the work of other employees effectively.

  • Service Focus: Demonstrated ability to provide and maintain a high standard of guest service at all times.

  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to maintain a close, professional working relationship with co-workers and management.

  • Licensure: Must be able to obtain and maintain licensing by the appropriate gaming authority.

  • Driver's License: Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.

  • Supervision & Leadership: Lead and guide the work of poker dealers, providing input for staffing, performance appraisals, corrective actions, and terminations.

  • Game Operations: Supervise the opening and closing procedures of the poker room, ensuring operational readiness and closure.

  • Integrity & Security: Maintain close inspection of decks and gaming equipment, ensuring the security of table games at all times.

  • Floor Management: Oversee all action within the poker room and promptly report any irregular or suspicious play to Poker Management.

  • Guest Service & Compliance: Assist guests in playing, ensuring their adherence to all established rules, policies, and procedures for fair play.

  • Dealing Expertise: Provide prompt, courteous, and accurate dealing services when necessary, maintaining precise counts and payouts.

  • Safety Adherence: Ensure strict adherence to safety policies and procedures and report any potential safety hazards to the Table Games Manager.