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A gaming machine, system, and method for conducting a wagering game utilizing artificially intelligent players. A game is initiated by accepting a wager from a bettor at a gaming machine, displaying a plurality of artificially intelligent player profiles as potential players of a game at the gaming

A gaming machine, system, and method for conducting a wagering game utilizing artificially intelligent players. A game is initiated by accepting a wager from a bettor at a gaming machine, displaying a plurality of artificially intelligent player profiles as potential players of a game at the gaming machine, and designating a matchup of at least two of the players for playing the game at the gaming machine. The bettor designates a selected player from the at least two players playing the game. The game is presented at the gaming machine. The RNG is utilized just for randomizing game pieces for playing the game. The artificially intelligent players determine the game play decisions. The game outcome between the artificially intelligent players is determined and wagers are paid out or collected according to the game outcome.

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1. A gaming machine comprising: a controller including at least one random number generator and an artificial intelligence module;at least one electronic display;a wager accepting device configured to accept a physical item associated with a monetary value;at least one player input device; anda memo

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A gaming machine comprising: a controller including at least one random number generator and an artificial intelligence module;at least one electronic display;a wager accepting device configured to accept a physical item associated with a monetary value;at least one player input device; anda memory storing machine-readable code executable by the controller to cause the gaming machine to receive a wager from a bettor at the gaming machine via the at least one player input device from funds accepted via the wager accepting device;display via the at least one electronic display a plurality of artificially intelligent players as potential players of a game at the gaming machine;receive a first designation of a matchup from the bettor via the at least one input device selecting at least two of the artificially intelligent players for playing the game at the gaming machine;receive a second designation from the bettor designating a selected player from the at least two players of the designated matchup;present the game at the gaming machine via the at least one electronic display, the random number generator randomizing game pieces for playing the game, and the artificial intelligence module determining game play decisions based on the artificially intelligent players of the designated matchup;determine a game outcome including a winner from the at least two players of the designated matchup; andcollect or pay out the wager made by the bettor based on whether the selected player is a winner according to the game outcome. 2. The gaming machine of claim 1, wherein the artificially intelligent players are configured to have different skill levels. 3. The gaming machine of claim 1, wherein wagers are paid according to a pay table, and odds designated in the pay table are calculated based on simulations of games played by the artificially intelligent players. 4. The gaming machine of claim 1, wherein the game is poker and the game pieces are at least one deck of playing cards. 5. The gaming machine of claim 4, wherein the bettor places a bonus bet on the winning hand having a predetermined rank or higher. 6. The gaming machine of claim 4, wherein the bettor designates the selected player after at least one card in each player hand is dealt and revealed. 7. The gaming machine of claim 1, wherein the game is a scrabble game and the game pieces are letter tiles. 8. The gaming machine of claim 7, wherein the bettor places a bonus bet on which of the at least two players will have the highest single word total and/or on a margin of victory of a winning player. 9. The gaming machine of claim 7, wherein the bettor places a bonus bet on a number of letters of a longest word played during the game. 10. A gaming system comprising: at least one game server comprising a processor configured to execute machine readable code, at least one random number generator and an artificial intelligence module;at least one communication interface which permits said game server to transmit information to a plurality of presentation computing devices and to receive information from a plurality of presentation computing devices;at least one data storage device configured to store social media information regarding a plurality of users, each user identifiable by a user account; andmachine readable code executable by said processor configured to cause said game server to receive a wager from a bettor at the presentation device, the presentation device comprising a wager accepting device configured to accept a physical item associated with a monetary value to fund the wager;display via at least one electronic display on the presentation device a plurality of artificially intelligent players as potential players of a game at the gaming machine;receive a first designation of a matchup from the bettor via the presentation device selecting at least two of the artificially intelligent players for playing the game via the game server;receive a second designation from the bettor designating a selected player from the at least two players of the designated matchup;present the game at the presentation device, the random number generator randomizing game pieces for playing the game, and the artificial intelligence module determining game play decisions based on the artificially intelligent players of the designated matchup;determine a game outcome including a winner from the at least two players of the designated matchup; andcollect or pay out the wager made by the bettor based on whether the selected player is a winner according to the game outcome. 11. The gaming system of claim 10, wherein the artificially intelligent players are configured to have different skill levels. 12. The gaming system of claim 10, wherein wagers are paid according to a pay table, and odds designated in the pay table are calculated based on simulations of games played by the artificially intelligent players. 13. The gaming machine of system 10, wherein the game is poker and the game pieces are at least one deck of playing cards. 14. The gaming system of claim 13, wherein the bettor places a bonus bet on the winning hand having a predetermined rank or higher. 15. The gaming system of claim 13, wherein the bettor designates the selected players after at least one card in each player hand is dealt and revealed. 16. The gaming system of claim 10 wherein the game is a scrabble game and the game pieces are letter tiles. 17. The gaming system of claim 16, wherein the bettor places a bonus bet on which of the at least two players will have the highest single word total. 18. The gaming system of claim 16, wherein the bettor places a bonus bet on a number of letters of a longest word played during the game.