Ticket Writer Job at Fanatics, Inc. in Hyattsville

Job Description

As a Ticket Writer at Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), you will be responsible for processing wagers on sporting events in our Fanatics Sportsbook. You are here to assist customers by explaining betting options, issuing tickets, and handling payouts. This role requires accuracy, attention to detail, cash handling experience and strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities :

• Provide the highest level of customer service, ensuring that all customers feel comfortable and become regular guests at the sportsbook
• Writes tickets and processes cash winning tickets
• Counts cash at the beginning and end of each shift
• Adhere to all rules and regulations set forth by Iowa Lottery and the sportsbook
• Become familiar with entire bet offering and be able to answer questions about the offering with confidence
• Work to resolve customer questions / disputes / complaints and escalate to direct supervisor when needed
• Have a positive attitude that helps ensure a great work environment
• Ensure all customers are made to feel welcome at all times and provide friendly service
• Show patience with customers who do not wager regularly; take the time to explain how wagering works
• Calls for MTL support when writing bets requiring MTL paperwork
• Ensure that all necessary paperwork / documentation is filled out accordingly to company policy
• Other duties assigned
• Adhere to uniform policy and ensures a clean and neat presentation

Minimum Requirements

Essential Functions / Exposures :

The pay rate for this position is $18.75 / hr.

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

About the Team

Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings Inc., a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to nearly 93% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. in the following states : Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates nineteen retail locations including retail sportsbooks outside of Progressive Field and Nationwide Arena and the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Commanders Field. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver and Dublin, Ireland.