Integrated blackjack hole card readers and chip racks, and improved covers for chip racks
View Patent ↗Integrated blackjack hole card readers and chip racks, and novel locking cover assemblies, are disclosed. In one embodiment of the hole card reader and chip rack, a chip rack of standard configuration is provided, and defines a cutout into which the reader can be placed. In another embodiment, the chip rack and reader are molded as a single unit. A removable locking cover is also disclosed which can be used to cover chip racks any time they are not in use.
1. An integrated casino chip rack and hole card reader for use in the play of blackjack, comprising:
a chip rack housing defining one or more slots adapted to support one or more casino chips;
an aperture defined by the housing; and
a blackjack hole card reader attached to the chip rack in registry with the aperture.