CPC G07F 17/3244 (2013.01) [G07F 17/322 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions executable by a game controller operable to facilitate transactions at a physical table system, wherein the physical table system comprises:
(i) a physical table including a dealer area of the table on which a dealer of the physical table places gaming elements corresponding to a transaction being conducted on the physical table and a plurality of respective player areas of the physical table on which players place gaming elements corresponding to transactions in which the players are involved; and
(ii) a plurality of detecting components operable to detect each gaming element being placed within a read area thereof and to read data of the gaming element;
and wherein the instructions comprise instructions for directing the game controller to:
determine, based on data received from a particular detecting component, that a particular at least one gaming element has been placed on the area of the physical table corresponding to the particular detecting component;
identify, for the particular at least one gaming element detected by the particular detecting component, a status corresponding to the particular at least one gaming element;
identify at least one of (i) an event corresponding to the physical table; and (ii) a first type of transaction currently being conducted at the physical table;
infer, based on the status of the at least one gaming element and at least one of the event and the first type of transaction, that a second type of transaction is being initiated at the physical table; and
automatically enter a transaction mode corresponding to the second type of transaction.
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