2010
02.03

The question being asked today is what will be the outlook of card counters in Blackjack. are the days of card counting done? Many believe so.

Automated shuffle machines are being used in todays tables which makes shuffle tracking or card counting futile. The real world casinos are going to insert shuffle machines at the tables.

It’s said that in locations like sin city, video cameras are being used to monitor the skill of the gamblers and intelligent blackjack tables that monitors gamblers hands and strategies by utilizing magnetized chips.

The gambling control board in Nevada, an agency that safeguards fair gambling has ruled that casinos may not alter the games in a way that would affect the frequency of the pay outs. Since then, many Nevada betting houses train their dealers to count cards and shuffle whenever they want, also almost all of the betting houses keeps information of card count, this information consists of names and photos to try and keep them out of the game.

So what will be the outcome of this blackjack "war"? is it just starting or will it before long arrive at an end? Despite all their latest technology, political and monetary influences, I have reason to believe there is still a chance for a joyful ending. With more than twenty-five states inside the US offering chemin de fer games, there are more profit opportunities for card counters than back in the good old days.