int [] deckThree = new int [deck[27]];

//store the first n values in the new array

for (int i=0; i<deck[27]; i++){

int indexThree =0;

deckThree[indexThree]= deck[i];

System.out.print(deckThree[indexThree] + " ");

indexThree++;

}

System.out.println("the length of deck three is: "+deckThree.length);

System.out.println("last card is: " +lastCard);

System.out.println();

//move all but the last card up n places in the original array

for (int i=0; i<(deck.length-deck[27]); i++){

deck[i]= deck[i+deck[27]];

System.out.print(deck[i] + " ");

}

System.out.println();


//put the missing n cards back and put the last card back


THEN IDK why its not copying...