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camera angle awful

Trying to play blackjack at the live table tonight and the camera angle was honestly brutal. Dealer’s hands kept drifting out of frame every time she dealt to seat 3 and 4, and I was sitting in 4. Half the time I couldn’t even see what card landed, just had to watch the digital overlay and hope the system updated it right. Not sure how I’m supposed to read the pace or catch those little nuances when it’s all offscreen. Completely kills any hope of feeling like you’re at a real table too.

I get that not every angle is perfect, but when it’s bad enough you can’t see the main action, it feels pointless to play. The whole point of live dealer for me is seeing the game play out in real time, not just watching numbers pop up on a screen like RNG. Anyone else run into this, or is it usually better and I just got unlucky tonight? Do you bail when the angle is terrible, or try to adapt?

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Yeah i’ve run into it, and no, i don’t “adapt” on live dealer when the picture’s bad, if i’m forced to trust the overlay more than the actual deal i’m out, same bucket as random freezes, history board can’t fix that stuff

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Seat 4 lol... Yeah I did that once and spent a whole blackjack shoe squinting at the overlay like an idiot, then bailed.

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Bad angle on blackjack is an instant bail for me. Roulette survives a dumb camera. Blackjack really doesn't.

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I bail. If the dealer’s hands are out of frame, its not live blackjack, its slots with a necktie on, and I’m not paying for that fiction. Had one table miss seat 4 action three deals in 12 hands last week. Thats enough for me to hit leave.

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Nah lol the angle sucking is already enough, but the real tell for me is when support goes full ghost after you flag it. Did this happen on one studio only or was the whole live section that busted lmao

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Yeah I’m out fast lol. If seat 4 vanishes twice in 10 hands or the studio lighting blows out the felt, that table’s cooked

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Twice in 10 hands is generous... I'm gone

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well said

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