A method is used in combination with a processor and symbol-reading or symbol-providing technology to provide incentives to casino players during playing time of the casino players at games in which quality of strategy of play or quality of wagering strategy is determined. This can be accomplished by: a) identifying at least one specific player on a processor; b) capturing game play information of that at least one player on the processor; c) on hands or rounds where there are alternative playing or wagering strategies that can be played on specific hands, the processor identifying what play or wager strategy is executed by the at least one player; d) the processor determining a valuation or valuation rate or valuation amount for the casino based upon specific play or wager strategy executed by the at least one player on the specific hands; e) collecting valuation performance rates or amounts over an at least minimum number of played hands for the at least one player to determine at least one player valuator; and f) subsequent to the determination of the at least one player valuator, providing the at least one player with value based on the at least one player valuator for the at least one player.