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A '''soft count''' is a method of counting money in a [[casino]]. It is an alternative to using chips in which gamblers may use cash, credit card receipts, checks and other sources of funds. The counting is done by accounting professionals called soft counters, usually using [[computer]] [[spreadsheet]]s. |
A '''soft count''' is a method of counting money in a [[casino]]. It is an alternative to using chips in which gamblers may use cash, credit card receipts, checks and other sources of funds. The counting is done by accounting professionals called soft counters, usually using [[computer]] [[spreadsheet]]s. While casinos rely on accurate money counts, soft counters sometimes work long hours, up to fourteen hours a day, resulting in fatigue and inaccurate counts. The opposite of '''soft count''' is '''hard count''' in which coins and chips are counted. |
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A soft count is a method of counting money in a casino. It is an alternative to using chips in which gamblers may use cash, credit card receipts, checks and other sources of funds. The counting is done by accounting professionals called soft counters, usually using computer spreadsheets. While casinos rely on accurate money counts, soft counters sometimes work long hours, up to fourteen hours a day, resulting in fatigue and inaccurate counts. The opposite of soft count is hard count in which coins and chips are counted.