The Blackjack training will last nine weeks and the poker training will last 14 weeks. A student is expected to stay in their time slot once they start. The sessions will run Monday to Thursday, with sessions at 8 a.m. and it will hold about 80 students per classroom. “We have been talking with Cambridge College for a number of months about this and it has worked out well,” said John. The deadline to submit applications for scholarships is Sept. However, residents of Everett, Malden, Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea and Medford will have the opportunity to win scholarships that will make it free. Hirings will take place next spring, and it is expected that two full sessions of the Dealer School will be completed by the Encore opening on June 24, 2019.Ĭlasses will start on Sept. The collaboration is known as the Greater Boston Gaming Career Institute and is long in the making, debuting now as Encore begins ramping up for the hiring of 1,100 dealers to fill out its gaming staff.

In coming years, they will also offer training on other games such as roulette and craps. Now that the Encore casino tower has come into full view of Everett, it’s time to learn how to deal a good hand.Įncore Boston Harbor, Cambridge College in Charlestown and the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) announced this week that they will begin the first session of ‘Dealer School’ at Cambridge College in early September, focusing on teaching dealer basics, Blackjack games and Poker games.

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