<s>
Hoyle	B-Application
Casino	I-Application
is	O
a	O
virtual	O
casino	O
video	O
game	O
series	O
,	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
originally	O
by	O
Sierra	O
Entertainment	O
and	O
since	O
2005	O
by	O
Encore	O
,	O
Inc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
spin-off	O
of	O
Sierra	O
's	O
Hoyle	B-Application
's	I-Application
Official	I-Application
Book	I-Application
of	I-Application
Games	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Hoyle	B-Application
Casino	I-Application
Empire	I-Application
is	O
different	O
from	O
other	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
as	O
it	O
is	O
a	O
business	B-Application
simulation	I-Application
game	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Hoyle	B-Application
Casino	I-Application
features	O
25	O
default	O
characters	O
to	O
choose	O
from	O
,	O
or	O
players	O
can	O
simply	O
create	O
their	O
own	O
unique	O
custom	O
character	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
2000	O
edition	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
,	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
and	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Color	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
2016	O
edition	O
of	O
Hoyle	B-Application
Casino	I-Application
includes	O
the	O
following	O
games	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
2007	O
version	O
of	O
Hoyle	B-Application
Casino	I-Application
was	O
plagued	O
by	O
a	O
bug	O
in	O
the	O
cards	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
bug	O
was	O
fixed	O
in	O
Hoyle	B-Application
Casino	I-Application
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
Hoyle	B-Application
Casino	I-Application
2000	O
sold	O
230,365	O
units	O
and	O
earned	O
$6.15	O
million	O
from	O
January	O
through	O
October	O
2000	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
PC	O
Data	O
.	O
</s>
