Poker Dealer Course
Take the fast track to success and get Dealer Certified today. Increase your value and career opportunities.
Working as a Poker Dealer after completing this course. We have helped more people learn to be poker dealers than anyone else in the world True Poker Dealer has taught tens of thousands of people from all over the world how to deal poker with a very professional approach.
Career Change
- With our cutting edge online training program, which combines years of dealer training experience & the largest system of casino training in the United States, you WILL learn how to deal Poker & Blackjack at a professional level, and best of all, you'll do it on your own schedule!
- Casino Dealer Poker Classes at CCBC Owings Mills (non-academy related classes) Learn the skills and techniques needed to be a sought after casino poker dealer. This program is available to new dealers or for existing table games dealers.
- Dealer Training is the online poker dealer school, which teaches you how to deal poker like a professional poker dealer. It was created out of necessity. We needed trained dealers for our pub poker league and didn't have the time or money to send our dealers to a brick and mortar dealing course.
- The WSOP and most major poker rooms & casinos require dealers with a thorough knowledge of the skills you will attain on this course. For more information about our curriculum please refer to our courses page.
Positions Available Now
Flexible Training Schedule
NEVADA STATE LICENCED POST SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE
Poker dealers are needed in increasing numbers every year. This is in part due to the prestigious World Series of Poker (WSOP) tournament held here in Las Vegas. Tony Shelton Dealing School has a near perfect poker dealer acceptance rating with the prestigious WSOP.
Dealers can increase their value and career opportunities through cross training. This allows the casinos more flexibility in staff rotation.
- Includes 17+ varities of poker for tournament and cash games. Including:
- TexasHoldem
- Omaha
- 7 Card Poker
- Mixed Games and more
- Audition Training
Each class is designed to focus on many skills to become a professional poker dealer. Each student will the gain the abilities to present his or herself to card room management with their knowledge, pride, and confidence needed to earn a position.
Our school has earned the respect of all major tournament venues here in Las Vegas, also the states of California, Washington, Illinois, Arizona, New Mexico, and the prestigious World Series of Poker (WSOP) event.
Based on the extraordinary effort of trainers, and administrators with over sixty years of table games experience dealing, supervising, managing, training poker dealers.
Many of our graduates are employed at various casinos based on their WSOP experience and expert ability to qualify and participate in the local poker venues. They are equipped to deal up to 18 varieties of poker games.
Our training is classroom based and individualized to your schedule.
Work exist in all areas or cross train to increase your options. Our school offers comprehensive instruction courses. Students who graduate the course will receive a certificate from Tony Shelton Dealing School.
We can help qualified dealers gain auditions in Las Vegas and many other states across the country.
Located in the heart Las Vegas Nevada, TSDS is a facility that includes casino style tables, casino weight chips and poker quality playing cards.
Years Established
Years Industry Experience
“Six month’s into my new career, I’ve had a lot of fun, made good money and met some good friends.”
“If dealing poker table games is something you are looking into as a new career? Then Tony Shelton Dealing School is the best school in Las Vegas! ”
Poker Dealer Training Uk
“Before I came to this school, I knew next to nothing about poker except that I enjoyed watching it on TV.”
In this course you will learn to deal all the popular types of poker dealt in the casinos today. Students who graduate from the course will have the skills necessary to pass an audition and deal poker in any major casino.
Poker Dealer Training Program
■ The Rules, procedures and terminology for Texas Hold’em Poker, Stud and Omaha Poker as played in the casinos. Including Tournament Play.
■ Mechanical skills – shuffling the cards, cutting the deck, holding the deck, pitching cards, burning a card, spreading the flop, cutting chips.
■ Table stakes, player buys-in, how to handle cash and make change.
■ Betting structures and limits, raises, string bets and string raises, completing the bet.
■ Calling out the action, announcing bets and raises, “option” to the blind, number of players, “last card”.
■ Dealer’s bank, counting the bank, getting a set-up, getting a fill.
■ Game protection, protecting the pot, protecting the players.
■ Making change, soft breaks, folded hands, All-In bets, side pots, splitting the pot.
■ Straddles, missed blinds, dead button, dead blind.
■ Changing dealers, table line-up, break tables.
■ Controlling the game, pacing the game, when to call a floorperson.
■ Going for a job interview and audition, getting started on the job.