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  2. Card counting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Card_counting

    The primary goal of a card counting system is to assign point values to each card that roughly correlate to the card's "effect of removal" or EOR (that is, the effect a single card has on the house advantage once removed from play), thus enabling the player to gauge the house advantage based on the composition of cards still to be dealt.

  3. Shuffling machine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuffling_machine

    A small, modern tabletop shuffling machine, used on a deck of Set cards. A shuffling machine is a machine for randomly shuffling packs of playing cards.. Because standard shuffling techniques are seen as weak, and in order to avoid "inside jobs" where employees collaborate with gamblers by performing inadequate shuffles, many casinos employ automatic shuffling machines to shuffle the cards ...

  4. Shuffling - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuffling

    Shuffling. Riffle shuffle. Shuffling is a procedure used to randomize a deck of playing cards to provide an element of chance in card games. Shuffling is often followed by a cut, to help ensure that the shuffler has not manipulated the outcome. [citation needed]

  5. Amazon ditches policy claiming ownership of employees ...

    www.engadget.com/amazon-personal-games-policy...

    Amazon received a backlash over the rules after an engineer who interviewed at the company disclosed the Amazon Personal Games policy.The rules granted Amazon “a royalty free, worldwide, fully ...

  6. Amazon now pays out instantly for video game trade-ins

    techcrunch.com/2016/11/14/amazon-instant-payment

    That down for its previous policy of 10 days. There’s a small catch: The instant payment service is initially live for video games and related accessories only. But it is very easy to use .

  7. GOG's new refund policy lets you return a game even if you've ...

    www.engadget.com/2020-02-26-gog-new-refund...

    To put the new policy in perspective, Valve currently gives people up to 14 days to refund a game on Steam. Moreover, in most cases, it won't give you your money back if you've played something ...

  8. Shoe (cards) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe_(cards)

    Shoe (cards) A dealing shoe or dealer's shoe is a gaming device, mainly used in casinos, to hold multiple decks of playing cards. The shoe allows for more games to be played by reducing the time between shuffles and less chance of dealer cheating. [1] In some games, such as blackjack (where card counting is a possibility), using multiple decks ...

  9. Amazon launches new resale programs following backlash over ...

    www.engadget.com/amazon-fba-grading-returns...

    After ITV News found that Amazon in the UK was destroying brand new returned stock rather than re-selling it, the company has announced changes in how it deals with returned and unsold products ...