Tabletop insert for gaming table

A modular gaming table, comprising:

• a table base;
• a table top comprising a top surface and bottom surface, the bottom surface of the table top secured to the table base, the table top having a recessed section in the top surface thereof;
• a first removable insert placed within the recessed section, the first removable insert comprising a top surface and bottom surface, the top surface having a plurality of light sensors secured thereto;
• and
• a second removable insert placed over the plurality of light sensors and within the recessed section, the second removable insert comprising a top surface and a bottom surface, the second removable insert having a gaming table layout that covers the top surface of the second removable insert and the plurality of light sensors such that the plurality of light sensors are positioned beneath the gaming table layout at least partially within a plurality of openings in the bottom surface of the second removable insert, the gaming table layout having a plurality of bet spots printed thereon;
• and
• wherein the first removable insert and the second removable insert are sized to be positioned within the recessed section in a stacked arrangement.

A method of providing a modular gaming table, comprising:

• providing a table base;
• providing a table top comprising a top surface and bottom surface, the bottom surface of the table top secured to the table base, the table top having a recessed section in the top surface thereof;
• securing the table top to the table base;
• providing a plurality of light sensors positioned within the recessed section;
• and
• providing a removable insert that is placed over the plurality of light sensors within the recessed section, the removable insert comprising a top surface and a bottom surface, the removable insert having a gaming table layout that covers the top surface of the removable insert and the plurality of light sensors such that the plurality of light sensors are positioned beneath the gaming table layout at least partially within a plurality of openings in the bottom surface of the removable insert;
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• wherein the gaming table layout further comprises a plurality of bet spots printed thereon, the plurality of bet spots covering the plurality of light sensors when the removable insert is positioned within the recessed section.