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Casino online. Poker bots.

Many gambling chats and news groups devotedresearch  work  of  a  team  of  specialists.
to poker more and more frequently anxiously
mention the so-called card-playing robots,"The strategy of the game is difficult and to
known as "bots" in the nomenclature of thesit down and write a program that can beat a
Web, that are being used on commercialtable of experienced human players is no
gambling sites. Many players are sure that atrivial task," Billings said. According to
number of gambling portals prospers due tohis the opinion, the biggest obstacles lie in
the use of the special programs, able to beatthe amount of information unavailable to the
an above-average player, not mentioning aplayer and the need for the program to be
beginner. In a traditional casino you canable to employ a variety of strategies at
always guess the weak sides of yourdifferent times, such as bluffing and laying
competitor, figure out his strategy and etc,traps for opponents, etc Exactly for this
in a virtual gaming house there is no tellingpurpose artificial intelligence was added to
your competitor is a human, but not speciallythe system, capable not only calculate
created program, "substituted" for a realprobabilities but also line up logic of game,
player.model  it's  opponents  behavior,  etc.
If it is true, then widespread of poker botsIn the opinion of creators of "Vex Bot", its
capable of beating an average player wouldmain advantage is that, as well as any other
pose a significant problem for poker sector.robot; they have no emotions, no fear and no
Without creation of a special systemshame and can not be nervous. He will remain
verifying the identity and "humanity" ofindifferent even before the most aggressive
cards players in on-line casinos, theplayer.
business could be significantly undercut.
This is an opinion of players themselves, andJournalists, studying the problem of poker
gambling figures, interested in furtherboats, note that it is very difficult to get
development  of  on-line  game  industry.the real picture because of the unwillingness
of many gambling operators to answer upon
Some skeptics say that, considering therequests on this issue. There are no
complexity of the game and constantlyhigh-quality programs, able to watch
changing strategies, creation of the programsuspicious poker sites with the unusual
that can read opponents' cards using specialpatterns  of  game.
techniques of screen scanning and respond in
real time is many decades away at best. TheRepresentative of CryptoLogic Company,
supporters of this point of view point to thecommenting this problem, mentioned that some
variety of commercial programs that purportplayers, suspected to use of boats, have been
to help players, but with no actual effect.banned from the member sites. Sometimes it is
However there is a ready answer for all ofjust impossible to be sure who plays is a
these objections - in Canadian University ofhuman or robot, but a company, exposing all
Alberta a computer poker research group hasunusual strategies, prefers to be reinsured
developed an artificially intelligentand protect itself from the possible
automaton known as "Vex Bot". This robot issocializing  with  a  bot.
capable of playing poker at master level in a
game with two players. The new system hasProfessional players, speaking about the
already been used to test the frontiers ofpopularity of poker bots, mention how
artificial intelligence, as it will be theadvantageous it can be: if you have the
basis for commercial poker tutorial program.program, able to play 25 casinos
As soon as the news about robot creation wassimultaneously, two tables apiece and even if
published in media, the creators began toyou are playing a minimum $10-20 on a game,
receive letters mentioning the danger ofyou earn $1000 an hour. The participants of
system use for the purposes of illegalmany gambling chats are distressed that the
gambling  business.computer programs have already took the place
of interactive poker. Skeptics are sure that
Darse Billings who is lead designer of "Vexpoker will continue to become more popular,
Bot" considers that probability of the use ofin spite of all of threats from the side of
bots on commercial sites is approximatelyprogrammers. In their opinion, it's only a
50:50, but he is also sure that all of thematter of time before more people want to
modern programs can unlikely match hiscreate their own bots to be remembered, but
creation, which is a result of a 10 yearsall of these attempts are doomed to failure.



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