BET SENSING APPARATUSES AND METHODS

摘要

A bet sensor for sensing values of gaming tokens may include a bet placement surface configured and oriented to support a stack of gaming tokens thereon and an image sensor located and oriented to capture an image of a lateral side surface of at least one gaming token located on the bet placement surface. The image may depict the lateral side surface in a radial format. The bet sensor may include a processor in communication with the image sensor. The processor is configured to acquire image data from the image and analyze the image data to determine a wager value of the at least one token. A gaming table may include such a bet sensor. The disclosure includes methods of operating such a gaming table.

主权项

1. A bet sensor for sensing values of multiple gaming tokens, comprising:
a bet placement surface configured and oriented to support a stack of gaming tokens thereon; an image sensor located and oriented to capture an image of a lateral side surface of at least one gaming token located on the bet placement surface, wherein the image depicting the lateral side surface is in a radial format; and a processor in communication with the image sensor, the processor configured to acquire image data from the image and analyze the image data to determine a wager value of the at least one token.