CSP Casino & Gaming Surveillance 2

Question 1

A surveillance operator notices a blackjack dealer consistently 'flashing' hole cards to a player seated at third base. This is best classified as:

Accepted Answer

Dealer collusion

Answer

Deliberately flashing hole cards to a specific player is a form of dealer collusion, a serious internal theft method.

Question 2

Which regulation primarily governs surveillance recordkeeping requirements at US commercial casinos?

Accepted Answer

Gaming Control Board Minimum Internal Controls (MICs)

Answer

State Gaming Control Board Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS) establish mandatory surveillance recording and retention requirements for commercial casinos.

Question 3

A player consistently bets the minimum until the shoe is nearly exhausted, then dramatically increases bets. This pattern most likely indicates:

Accepted Answer

Card counting using a running count

Answer

Drastically increasing bet size near the end of a shoe as positive counts mount is a hallmark of card counting using a running or true count.

Question 4

During a roulette review, surveillance notices chips being placed on a winning number after the ball drops. This is known as:

Accepted Answer

Past posting

Answer

Past posting is the act of placing or increasing a bet after the outcome is known, a common cheating method at table games.

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of a casino's Table Game Protection program within surveillance?

Accepted Answer

Detect and deter cheating and theft at table games

Answer

Table Game Protection focuses on detecting cheating, advantage play, and internal theft to protect casino revenue and game integrity.

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CSP Casino & Gaming Surveillance 2