Patent Document ID: 9339723
Application ID: 14662618
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A card game monitoring apparatus, comprising: a card-handling device to randomize and dispense cards during a casino table game play on a gaming table, the card-handling device forming a plurality of groups of cards, each respective group of the plurality of groups of cards comprising one or more cards of a respective at least partial player hand for a respective player position of a plurality of player positions at the gaming table; a card recognition system to recognize card information including a respective rank and a respective suit of each respective card of the respective at least partial player hand for the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table; a communications interface in communication with at least a respective computing device operated by a respective player associated with the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table; and a control system comprising at least one processor and at least one memory wherein the control system is at least configured to: receive at least an indication of at least the recognized card information including at least the respective rank and at least the respective suit of each respective card of the respective at least partial player hand for the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table from the card recognition system; communicate, at least to the respective computing device operated by the respective player associated with the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table, at least respective information for the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table, the respective information for the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table comprising the recognized card information including at least the respective rank and at least the respective suit of each respective card of the respective at least partial player hand for the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table; and receive, at least from the respective computing device operated by the respective player associated with the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table, at least a respective indication of at least a respective election of the respective player associated with the respective player position of the plurality of player positions at the gaming table.