
WarHorse Gaming Lincoln, LLC, a division of Ho-Chunk, Inc. Location: Lincoln, NE Job Type: Part-time; Swing shift | Varying schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
Salary Range: Non-exempt, hourly rate
Vacation & Sick Days
Discounted Meal Program
Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Our mission is to provide long-term economic development for the Winnebago Tribe and job opportunities for Tribal members.
WarHorse Gaming is a gaming and entertainment division of Ho-Chunk, Inc., developed in partnership with the Nebraska Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA). The company is responsible for managing the expansion of casino gaming at Nebraska’s historic horse racing venues, with properties in Lincoln, Omaha, and South Sioux City. WarHorse Gaming blends state-of-the-art casino operations with local economic development and community impact. Rooted in Tribal values and driven by guest experience, WarHorse aims to create premier destinations that elevate entertainment in the region.
Our work is guided by our core NATIVE values:
Native American Owned & Proud – Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.
Accountable – To always do what’s right.
Team-Focused – For inclusive progress.
Innovative – In creating solutions.
Visionary – In our purpose and direction.
Excellence – Through learning and performance.
The Mutuels/Sportsbook Cashier processes wagers for horse racing and sporting events with accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism. This role is responsible for entering betting information, issuing tickets, paying winning wagers, balancing cash banks, and providing superior guest service. While the schedule varies, approximately 90% of time will be spent working in mutuels.
Accurately write, verify, and issue payments for sports and horse racing wagers in compliance with company policies, state regulations, and federal gaming statutes.
Follow all procedures for the sale and payout of tickets.
Educate guests on wagering rules, procedures, betting lines, and odds.
Maintain and balance a cash bank throughout the shift, reconciling transactions at shift end.
Maintain work area cleanliness and ensure adequate inventory of supplies.
Address guest questions, concerns, or complaints, escalating as needed.
Maintain knowledge of sporting and horse racing events, property promotions, and offerings.
Follow company safety standards and prioritize workplace safety.
Stay current on industry developments, resources, and best practices through ongoing training.
Present a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
Provide excellent customer service and communication in all guest interactions.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required:
Must be 21 years of age or older
High school diploma or GED
Strong guest service and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Preferred:
Experience as a Sportsbook or Mutuels Writer/Teller
One (1) year of guest service and cash/credit card processing experience
Bilingual skills
Frequent standing and movement throughout the work area
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Regular verbal communication with guests and team members
Exposure to secondhand smoke, loud noise, and standard gaming environment conditions
Occasional exposure to weather extremes when moving between locations
Varied schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Example schedule:
Friday: 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 4:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Sunday: 2:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
WarHorse Gaming is a Drug-Free Workplace. All new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening. Employees may also be subject to random drug screenings during their employment.
A mission-driven culture dedicated to economic advancement and community impact
Guided by strong NATIVE values and tribal-owned purpose
Career stability and opportunities across diverse industries
A collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth
Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Is this position responsible for selling, serving, or distributing alcoholic beverages or do they have comp authority? No
Gaming License Required? Ability to secure and maintain NE Gaming License
Other Certifications? N/A
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

WarHorse Gaming brings world-class gaming to Lincoln and Omaha, enriching horse racing and casino experiences in these cities.
WarHorse Gaming made history by opening Nebraska's first casino, WarHorse Lincoln, in September 2022. It offers over 830 slots, 10 table games, and an expanded sports betting and simulcast horse racing area.
In August 2024, WarHorse Gaming celebrated the grand opening of WarHorse Omaha. As Omaha's first and only casino, it offers nearly 800 slots, 19 table games, sports betting, and simulcast horse racing. An exciting expansion is already planned for spring 2025.
WarHorse Gaming, LLC, is a division of Ho-Chunk, Inc., the award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.
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