Ace tracking.

[sagefr0g]

Originally Posted by zengrifter

No, because unlike hand shuffles there is no 'riffle' - cards are inserted randomly into the pack ustilizing an algorithm. zg

for the automatic shuffle machine such as the md1 shufflemaster is the algorithm one that changes from shuffle to shuffle or is the algorithm the same mechanical process applied the same way shuffle after shuffle?
i mean if the same algorithm is applied each time that would lend an element of predictability to the results.

best regards,
mr fr0g :D