The question being asked at this time is what will be the outlook of the twenty-one card counters. are the days of card counting over? Most believe so.

Automatic shuffling is being used in casinos today which makes shuffle tracking or counting cards futile. The real world casinos are going to insert shuffling machines at the tables.

It’s said that in locations like Las Vegas, video cameras are being used to analyze the skill of the gamblers and smart blackjack tables that tracks players hands and schemes by utilizing magnetic chips.

The Control Board in Nevada, an group that protects fair gambling has made a decision that betting houses may not adjust the games in a way that would alter the frequency of the pay outs. Since then, many Nevada betting houses train their croupiers to count cards and shuffle as they please, also almost all of the betting houses keeps information of card counters, this information consists of names and pictures to try and keep them away from the game.

So what will be the outcome of this black jack "battle"? is it just starting or will it soon reach an end? Regardless of all their latest tech, political and money influences, I have reason to believe there remains a chance for a happy ending. With more than twenty-five states in the US allowing twenty-one games, there are more profit prospects for card counters than back in the good ole’ days.