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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a non-transitory machine readable medium having stored thereon instructions configured such that when executed by a computing device, the computing device is caused to;
provide an interface through which a player may play a game of Blackjack;
determine whether a physical item associated with a monetary value for a wager for the game of Blackjack is received through a monetary acceptor associated with the computing device;
determine at least one first card used from a set of cards for a hand of the player in the game;
deal the at least one first card in the game of Blackjack to the player;
determine at least one second card used from the set of cards for a hand of a dealer in the game;
deal the at least one second card in the game of Blackjack to the dealer;
determine a plurality of respective probabilities that the dealer may achieve each of a plurality of particular hands in the game, based on the dealt at least one first card and the dealt at least one second card;
after dealing the at least one first card and the at least one second card, solicit an action to be taken in the game from the player through the interface; and
after dealing the at least one first card and the at least one second card, provide respective indications of each of the probabilities to the player through the interface.
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Abstract
Various embodiments include determining a value of a statistic describing cards that have been dealt from a deck, and modifying the rules of a game based on the statistic.
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a non-transitory machine readable medium having stored thereon instructions configured such that when executed by a computing device, the computing device is caused to; provide an interface through which a player may play a game of Blackjack; determine whether a physical item associated with a monetary value for a wager for the game of Blackjack is received through a monetary acceptor associated with the computing device; determine at least one first card used from a set of cards for a hand of the player in the game; deal the at least one first card in the game of Blackjack to the player; determine at least one second card used from the set of cards for a hand of a dealer in the game; deal the at least one second card in the game of Blackjack to the dealer; determine a plurality of respective probabilities that the dealer may achieve each of a plurality of particular hands in the game, based on the dealt at least one first card and the dealt at least one second card; after dealing the at least one first card and the at least one second card, solicit an action to be taken in the game from the player through the interface; and after dealing the at least one first card and the at least one second card, provide respective indications of each of the probabilities to the player through the interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method comprising:
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providing, by a computing device, an interface through which a player may play a game of Blackjack; determining whether a physical item associated with a monetary value for a wager for the game of Blackjack is received through a monetary acceptor associated with the computing device; dealing, by the computing device, at least one first card from a set of cards used for the game of Blackjack to be dealt in the game of Blackjack to a player in the game; dealing, by the computing device, at least one second card from the set of cards for a hand in the game of Blackjack to a dealer in the game; and providing, by the computing device, an indication of a plurality of probabilities, in which the plurality of probabilities includes respective probabilities that the dealer may achieve each of a plurality of particular hands in the game, based on the dealt at least one first card and the dealt at least one second card. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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