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Jun. 4, 2013

Court OKs casino's practice of tip pooling

The 6th District Court of Appeal upheld judgment in favor of the casino's tip-pooling practice requiring card dealers to contribute a set amount of gratuities they received to a common pool. By Imbar Sagi


By Imbar Sagi


In a recent class action by current and former employees of a casino, Avidor v. Sutter's Place, Inc., 212 Cal. App. 4th 1429 (2013), the 6th District Court of Appeal upheld judgment in favor of the casino's tip-pooling practice requiring card dealers to contribute a set amount of gratuities they received to a common pool, which the casino would then distribute to other casino employees each pay day. In this case, the dealers claimed t...

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