IGT (20250061763). DIGITAL SHOE FOR VIDEO DISPLAY PROGRAMMABLE PLAYING CARDS

DIGITAL SHOE FOR VIDEO DISPLAY PROGRAMMABLE PLAYING CARDS

Organization Name

IGT

Inventor(s)

Kevin Higgins of Reno NV (US)

Dwayne Nelson of Las Vegas NV (US)

DIGITAL SHOE FOR VIDEO DISPLAY PROGRAMMABLE PLAYING CARDS

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250061763 titled 'DIGITAL SHOE FOR VIDEO DISPLAY PROGRAMMABLE PLAYING CARDS

Original Abstract Submitted

the present disclosure relates generally to a gaming table system and method that identifies a shuffle event based on one or more of a position of a next eligible virtual card in a plurality of virtual playing cards, a position in the plurality of virtual cards of a shuffle card relative to the position of the next eligible virtual card, a counter value indicating a number of ineligible virtual cards, and a counter value indicating a number of remaining eligible virtual cards and in response to identifying a shuffle event, shuffles the plurality of virtual playing cards to form a shuffled plurality of virtual playing cards for assignment to a plurality of physical playing cards, each physical playing card comprising an on-board power source, microprocessor, memory, and digital display to receive and render a value of a corresponding assigned virtual playing card.