A method of playing a poker-type scratch ticket game where a scratch ticket has a plurality of two-card, known, starter hands and five unrevealed community cards. This flexible blade, usually made from rubber or other flexible materials is horizontally split into two sections to provide reduced audible noise when the blade contacts and moves paper sheets. A setting unit is configured to set process pixels in an input image by rendering at least one of the plurality of recording elements disabled so as not to form dots and at least another one of the plurality of recording elements enabled to allow dots to be formed in each of a plurality of columns of a recording medium.