Method and apparatus for providing advice regarding gaming strategies
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- identifying, by at least one processor, for a first player one or more first player cards associated with a first hand of cards in a card game;
identifying, by the at least one processor, for a second player one or more second player cards associated with a second hand of cards in the card game;
causing to be displayed to the first player the one or more identified first player cards and the one or more identified second player cards;
determining a probability associated with a first one of a plurality of playing options based at least on a set of predetermined statistical blackjack data, the one or more first player cards, and the one or more second player cards; and
determining, based at least on the determined probability associated with the first playing option, whether to display a first indication corresponding with first advice regarding the first playing option, a second indication corresponding with second advice regarding the first playing option, or a third indication corresponding with third advice regarding the first playing option.
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Abstract
Methods for providing gaming advice are provided. For example, regarding a blackjack game, one or more first player cards are identified for a first player and one or more second player cards are identified for a second player. The first and second player cards are displayed to the first player. A probability associated with a first one of the plurality of playing options is determined based at least on a set of predetermined statistical blackjack data, the one or more first player cards, and the one or more second player cards. It is then determined, based at least on the determined probability associated with the first playing option, whether to display a first indication corresponding with first advice regarding the first playing option, a second indication corresponding with second advice regarding the first playing option, or a third indication corresponding with third advice regarding the first playing option.
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27 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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identifying, by at least one processor, for a first player one or more first player cards associated with a first hand of cards in a card game; identifying, by the at least one processor, for a second player one or more second player cards associated with a second hand of cards in the card game; causing to be displayed to the first player the one or more identified first player cards and the one or more identified second player cards; determining a probability associated with a first one of a plurality of playing options based at least on a set of predetermined statistical blackjack data, the one or more first player cards, and the one or more second player cards; and determining, based at least on the determined probability associated with the first playing option, whether to display a first indication corresponding with first advice regarding the first playing option, a second indication corresponding with second advice regarding the first playing option, or a third indication corresponding with third advice regarding the first playing option. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus, comprising:
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a first display portion for displaying first player cards; a second display portion for displaying second player cards; an advice display operable to display advice regarding a first one of a plurality of playing options; a memory operable to store, at least temporarily; a set of predetermined statistical data relating to a card game; one or more first player cards associated with a first hand of cards for a first player; and one or more second player cards associated with a second hand of cards for a second player; and a processor operable to; cause the one or more first player cards to be displayed in the first display and the one or more second player cards to be displayed in the second display; determine a probability associated with the first playing option based at least on the set of predetermined statistical data, the one or more first player cards, and the one or more second player cards; determine, based at least on the determined probability associated with the first playing option, whether to display a first indication corresponding with first advice regarding the first playing option, a second indication corresponding with second advice regarding the first playing option, or a third indication corresponding with third advice regarding the first playing option; and cause the determined first indication, second indication, or third indication to be displayed via the advice display.
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19. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having instructions stored thereon which, when executed by at least one processor, direct the at least one processor to:
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identify for a first player one or more first player cards associated with a first hand of cards in a card game; identify for a second player one or more second player cards associated with a second hand of cards in the card game; cause to be displayed to the first player the one or more identified first player cards and the one or more identified second player cards; determine a probability associated with a first one of a plurality of playing options based at least on a set of predetermined statistical blackjack data, the one or more first player cards, and the one or more second player cards; and determine, based at least on the determined probability associated with the first playing option, whether to display a first indication corresponding with first advice regarding the first playing option, a second indication corresponding with second advice regarding the first playing option, or a third indication corresponding with third advice regarding the first playing option.
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20. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor of at least one computer; at least one memory in electronic communication with the at least one processor, the at least one memory having instructions stored thereon which, when executed by the at least one processor, direct the at least one processor to; identify for a first player one or more first player cards associated with a first hand of cards in a card game; identify for a second player one or more second player cards associated with a second hand of cards in the card game; cause to be displayed to the first player the one or more identified first player cards and the one or more identified second player cards; determine a probability associated with a first one of a plurality of playing options based at least on a set of predetermined statistical blackjack data, the one or more first player cards, and the one or more second player cards; and determine, based at least on the determined probability associated with the first playing option, whether to display a first indication corresponding with first advice regarding the first playing option, a second indication corresponding with second advice regarding the first playing option, or a third indication corresponding with third advice regarding the first playing option. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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