1. A method of forming a hand of cards, comprising: supporting a set of cards in a card receiver; dividing the set of cards into a randomized group of cards to be used for game play and at least one other group of cards; transferring the randomized group of cards into a card output tray; and transferring the at least one other group of cards to the same output tray in response to a signal indicating that the randomized group of cards has been removed from the output tray, each card in the set of cards being transferred to the output tray.