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The state of Maine may begin to offer dealer courses if the Maine Gambling Control Board approves a new course at the Eastern Maine Community College. Two casinos in the state are set to offer blackjack and poker games and they will be in need of table game dealers. The Hollywood Slots casino located in Bangor is set to add fourteen table games to their gaming floor this spring and included in the new games will be blackjack, craps, roulette and poker. There is also a casino in Oxford is also under construction and they will offer the same games such as blackjack and poker.
The Eastern Maine Community College will be launching a new program very soon that will train students in every area of the hospitality industry. The classes will include training for certain jobs like blackjack and poker as well as security personnel and other positions related to table games.
If the Gambling Control Board approves the new courses, then students will soon be able to attend the college and learn how to work as a table game dealer or other position. Both casinos in the state will be hiring from the pool of students that attend the college.
2012-01-28
