A Game of Thrones (card game) specific number of fixed cards that always appeared in that packaging. Also available were "draft packs" which consisted of 1 "draft" card, 5 "plot" cards, 6 "house" cards and 8 "locations" that are generally useful to any deck, and allow for a more level competitive field during "draft" tournaments. In late 2007, the A Game of Thrones CCG was converted to the A Game of Thrones LCG (Living Card Game), which ended the random booster packs in favor of fixed packs, called Chapter Packs, released on a roughly monthly basis. Chapter packs consist of 60 fixed cards - 3 copies
Stored-value card vending machines. They also have an advantage over most other payment cards in that when making, say, a purchase telecommunication facilities are not needed, which may be important in situations where the availability or reliability of these facilities are uncertain or costly, especially for low-value transactions. A benefit to the merchant is that bank transaction fees are not incurred as the transaction is processed offline and there need not be a reference to the bank for processing. A limitation is that these cards cannot be used for online, telephone, mail order and other "card not present transactions". The German Geldkarte