How to Record Player Cash Advance Fees
Recording the service fees collected by the casino cage for processing credit card cash advances for patrons.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at Cage | Asset | 1,050.00 | - |
| Cash Advance Service Revenue | Revenue | - | 50.00 |
| Payable to Merchant Processor | Liability | - | 1,000.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
When a player requests a cash advance, the casino collects the principal plus a fee. The principal is owed to the processor, while the fee is retained as revenue.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Integrated into the Cage Management System (CMS) and synced to GL.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Discrepancies between merchant processor statements and cage logs.
📄 Required Documentation
Signed credit card slip and system-generated transaction report.
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