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   5 ;f$;" ";f$
   3 ;f$;" ";f$;
   2 st=st+(bet/2
   2 ;"                       ";
   2 ;"                       "
   1 graphics I and 6 spaces
   1 graphics B E B E B E B
   1 d$="11A02203304405506607708809910
   1 a$(c)=d$(n*3
   1 a$(c)=a$(a):
   1 a$(a)=a$(c-1
   1 The program has an     error trapping function, and    tells you whether you have bust or won. You start with a stake  of `1,000 and the chance to     break the bank.
   1 Pontoon                      by K Hart                  from Sinclair User #10 (Jan'83)
   1 Pontoon   
   1 Graphics C D F G
   1 FIVE CARDS
   1 Blackjack, Twenty-One, Chemin de Fer. Call it what you will, we have an excellent      listing for it. The display     features a green baize table,   the four suits in appropriate   colours, and a neat pattern on  the back of the cards.
   1 ;"taking your money"
   1 ;"so you lose"
   1 ;"money than you have!"
   1 ;"Your stake is `";st
   1 ;"You lost `";x*1000
   1 ;"You have no money left";
   1 ;"You have bet `";bet
   1 ;"You cannot bet more";
   1 ;"You are ";
   1 ;"Whole pounds only";
   1 ;"Stand on ";
   1 ;"SHUFFLING"
   1 ;"Press any key to continue!!"
   1 ;"Press any key to continue!!!"
   1 ;"Press any key for another game";
   1 ;"Press ""ENTER"" to stop"
   1 ;"Please enter your bet!!"
   1 ;"PONTOON"
   1 ;"PLEASE!!!"
   1 ;"Goodbye, it's been a pleasure";
   1 ;"Dealer has";
   1 ;"Computer is ";
   1 ;"Another card";
   1 ;"(Y or N)"
   1 ;"        "
   1 ;"            ";
   1 10J10Q10K"
   1 ,"         "
   1 ** PONTOON **
   1 ''''''''''''''''''''
   1 " the best value."
   1 " The object of the game is to"'"hold two or more cards which"'"total 21 or as near 21 as"'"possible without going over 21."'"At the same time scoring more"'"than the dealer."
   1 " The computer will always use"
   1 " In a tie the dealer wins!!!"
   1 " All other cards = their number."
   1 " A natural (a ten card + an ace)"'"is the best hand. Followed by"'"five or more cards who's total"'"value is 21 or less."'" If you win with either of these"'"you are paid one and half times"'"your bet."
   1 " ""10""-""J""-""Q""-K"" are value 10"
   1 "  The card values are:-"
   1 "    ""A""  = 1 or 11"
   1  is graphics H