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Payroll, HR & Tax for Casinos and Gaming

Keep pay moving around the clock

Handle shift-based pay, tipped employees, multiple departments, and the complex requirements of casino and gaming operations.

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Payroll for a 24/7 workforce

Handle complex payroll across your property

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Manage complex shifts and pay rules

Handle overtime, shift differentials, double time, and shifts that cross midnight without building manual workarounds every pay period. 

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tipped employees

Track and report tip income

Capture and report tip income for dealers, servers, and other tipped employees, with support for gaming-specific programs like GITCA.
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Built around tribal requirements

Configure payroll around your organization’s tax treatment and unemployment requirements, including the specific considerations that apply to tribal employers.

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certification management

Licenses and certifications, always current

Track gaming licenses, certifications, and renewal dates alongside employee records so your team can see what’s current and what needs attention.

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24/7 access for your workforce

Let employees access pay stubs, tax forms, schedules, and other information through Green Employee — whenever their shift starts or ends.
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Synced to your accounting system

Works with the systems you already use

Connect Greenshades with the finance, timekeeping, HR, and other business systems already in place across your operation.
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Greenshades

Payroll, tax, and HR

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Your ERP

Accounting system

From Shift to Payday

How payroll moves across your property

  1. As work happens

    Capture hours and tips

    Bring hours, shifts, and tip data into payroll across gaming, hospitality, food and beverage, and other departments.

  2. Before payroll

    Apply the right pay rules

    Calculate overtime, shift differentials, tips, and other earnings based on how and where each employee worked. 

  3. On payday

    Run payroll

    Review and process payroll across your workforce, while employees get access to their pay information through Green Employee.

  4. Throughout the year

    Keep reporting on track

    Manage payroll tax filings, year-end forms, ACA reporting, and other requirements using the payroll data you’ve already captured. 
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Good to know

Questions casino & gaming teams ask

Look for a system that can handle the way your workforce actually operates, including multiple shifts and departments, tipped employees, complex earning types, overtime, and industry-specific tax requirements. Your payroll and HR systems should also work together so employee data doesn’t have to be managed in multiple places.

Yes. Greenshades can support complex earning and pay structures, helping you manage employees who work different shifts, roles, or departments during a pay period.

Yes. Cash tips are taxable wages subject to federal income tax withholding, Social Security, and Medicare, and employees must report them to their employer. Many gaming employers manage this through the IRS's Gaming Industry Tip Compliance Agreement (GITCA) program, which sets agreed-upon tip rates by job category and reduces the recordkeeping burden for both employer and employees.

Yes. Employees can use Green Employee to access pay stubs, tax forms, schedules, and other information online, which is particularly useful for organizations operating around the clock.

Greenshades can be configured around the payroll and tax requirements that apply to tribal employers, including applicable FUTA and state unemployment treatment.

Ready when you are

Run payroll at your operation's pace

See how Greenshades can support the shifts, departments, tipped employees, and payroll requirements across your casino or gaming operation.