Patent ID: 8342529

Claim:
A casino table card game system, comprising: an automatic card shuffler configured to form randomized sets of physical playing cards and to dispense the randomized sets, the automatic card shuffler equipped with a playing card reading system for reading card information including at least one of a rank and suit of each of the playing cards of the randomized sets, wherein the automatic card shuffler has a processor configured to receive the card information from the playing card reading system and to determine a composition of each randomized set of playing cards dispensed; a gaming table with a gaming surface including player positions and a dealer position for receipt of the randomized sets; and at least one video monitor on or proximate the gaming surface in communication with a processor programmed with house way rules, the at least one video monitor for displaying instructions on how to set hands from a dispensed randomized set of playing cards according to the house way rules in response to a dealer input.