Glossary

Casino Cage Cashier Terms & Vocabulary

15 essential casino cage cashier terms with plain-English definitions: the vocabulary you’ll hear in training and on day one.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
Key casino cage cashier vocabulary

These 15 terms come up constantly in casino cage cashier training, on the job and in interviews. Knowing them helps you follow instructions, document accurately and sound prepared.

Bankroll
Casino’s cash.
Cage
Casino money center.
Comp
Free reward for players.
Credit
Chips returned from tables.
CTR
Currency transaction report.
Fill
Chips sent to tables.
Front money
Deposit for play.
Gaming commission
State regulator.
Gaming license
State permit to work in casinos.
Marker
Casino credit.
MTL
Multiple transaction log.
Reconciliation
Matching records.
SAR
Suspicious activity report.
Surveillance
Security cameras.
Title 31
Federal cash reporting rules.

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