The question being pondered at this time is what will be the outlook of the blackjack card counters. are the days of counting cards done? Many would say yes.
Automatic shuffle machines are being utilized in casinos today which makes tracking shuffles or card counting unlikely. The land-based betting houses are going to place shuffling machines at the tables.
It is said that in locations like sin city, video cameras are being employed to monitor the abilities of the gamblers and smart chemin de fer tables that tracks players hands and schemes utilizing magnetic chips.
The Control Board in Nevada, an group that protects fair gambling has made a decision that casinos may not alter the games in a manner that would affect the frequency of the pay outs. Since then, many Nevada casinos instruct their dealers to count cards and shuffle whenever they want, and also a wide variety of casinos retain information of card counters, this information consists of names and pictures to try and keep them out of the game.
So what will be the outcome of this twenty-one "battle"? is it just beginning or will it before long arrive at a resolution? Despite all their latest tech, political and monetary affects, I have reason to believe there is still a hope for a joyful ending. With more than 25 states in the United States allowing blackjack games, there are more money making opportunities for card counting than back in the olden days.