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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a monetary acceptor that receives a physical item associated with a monetary value; and
a non-transitory machine readable medium having stored thereon a set of 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 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 at least one first card, and the at least one second card; and
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;
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 monetary acceptor that receives a physical item associated with a monetary value; and a non-transitory machine readable medium having stored thereon a set of 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 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 at least one first card, and the at least one second card; and 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; 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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receiving, through a monetary acceptor of a computing device, a physical item associated with a monetary value; providing, by the computing device, an interface through which a player may play a game of Blackjack; 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; providing, by the computing device, an indication of a plurality of probabilities, in which the plurality of probabilities include of respective probabilities that the dealer, may achieve each of a plurality of particular hands in the game based on the at least one first card, and the at least one second card. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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