Computerized Poker Tables

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The popularity of playing poker on the Internet, in spite of the fact the $2-billion-a-year industry exists in legal limbo, is a phenomenon that may fuel the appeal of a new computerized poker table that meets all the requirements of federal statutes and state gaming regulations.

The innovation is PokerPro, which eliminates the need for a live dealer and real cards and chips. Developed and marketed by PokerTek Inc. of Charlotte, N.C., it won the Platinum Award (first place) for the Most Innovative Technology Product for 2005 presented by Casino Journal at the Gaming Technology Summit held last May in Las Vegas.

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