RNG
Random Number Generator, a software program used ensure randomness in the outcome of casino games.
RNG stands for "Random Number Generator." It is a crucial component in casino gaming, particularly in online gambling and electronic gaming machines like slot machines and video poker. An RNG is a software algorithm or hardware device that generates random numbers, ensuring that the outcomes of games are fair and unpredictable.
In the context of casino games, the RNG determines the results of each game round, such as the symbols that appear on a slot machine or the cards dealt in a card game. The randomness provided by the RNG is essential for maintaining the integrity of the games, as it prevents any patterns or predictability that could be exploited by players. Regulatory bodies often test and certify RNGs to ensure they meet industry standards for randomness and fairness.
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