Poker Article: Is the shuffle at the card room you play at secure?
By: OnlinePokerRooms.com
To understand if a shuffle is secure, it is important to understand exactly how a shuffle is produced. The deck of cards online is not shuffled in the sense that fifty-two cards are taken and mixed up before they are dealt. Rather a deck is shuffled by using an algorithm that stacks fifty-two elements in a random order. How this works is that a Pseudo Random Number Generator (PRNG) is passed a variable, called a seed, and then produces fifty-two statistically random numbers that represent the cards in the shuffled deck.
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