Trump Plaza hotel and casino in Atlantic City have been testing electronic poker tables for a couple of months now. But the outcome and the response from their players weren't as good as they had hoped for. So now after a couple of months of trying out electronic poker tables, they will be removed and good old tables and real dealers will shortly be back at the casino.
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completely agree with guille22xt! if you go in a casino to play poker you want chips, cards and real player. This is the old fashion of poker su electronic poker tables
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There wont be alot of fans of that machine... Sux bigtime, and takes away all the charm of poker ( besides the gamble) , BUt if I don't here chips and shuffles in a casino, Iam gone
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Posted by Davoodoo: What happens when the electricity goes out ?
The machine auto saves how much money u have in, so u don't got to worry about that. Except the staff have to go to every person to reset the machine and so on.
I think electronic poker at a casino is a ripoff cuz a machine does all the work and casino gets rake, instead of paying a dealer to deal. Rather play online poker with lower rake, more ppl to play with from all around the world.