The Random Number Generator and the Fate of Luck

There are many casino players who may be familiar with the random generator that functions in most casino games but with a very faint idea about it. Most typical questions asked about the casino random number generator is how it can make a player lose or win.

How the random number generator works often baffles a casino player. It is indeed true that often understanding how it operates may require a foray on mathematical formulas, parameters and algorithms that can burden a lay person to understand.

Most casino machine games operate with a random number generator on their software which involves series of codes found on the software chip that generates an electronic drawing of numbers. That is what a random number generator does. To generate number in a random manner and it does not care whether the casino player will walk out of the casino establishment as a loser or a winner.

The casino usually employs a random number generator that generates numbers a hundred times per second. These are commonly seen in slot machines, video poker and keno games. The random generation of numbers usually takes place in the 10 card hand played for every draw in video poker while it corresponds to the results obtained from the spinning reels in slot machine game. The random number generator also corresponds to the 20 out of the 80 numbers representing the draw in video keno game of the casino.

The resulting effect is that playing the casino games of keno, video poker and slots are random outcomes in every poker hand dealt, every spin of the slot reels and every number drawn in keno.

It may be pointless for a casino player to believe that the near misses on the spinning reel stops are due to the fate of luck. The culprit in this event on slots is the random number generator but casinos want to bring excitement to their games that they allow casino players enjoy the breathtaking moments of each reel stop to reveal the winning combination in slots.

The video poker is affected by the random number generator through an assigned number on the 10 cards from the 52 card deck. The shuffling of cards is randomly operated to ensure that each card dealt is independent from any controlling factors making the outcome unpredictable. The possible combination in every 20 numbers drawn in keno is also the result of random generation of numbers. This also

The casino games are subject to a pre-determined sequence which is generated by the random number generator. This process typically takes place even when the casino machine is not being played by anyone. As long as the machine is turned on waiting to be played the random number generator continues to generate hundreds sometimes thousands of number in seconds.

The random number generator defines the fate of luck in most casino games. It is the culprit behind the feeling of apprehension and excitement in every spin of the reels, cards and numbers drawn when playing the casino games.