diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 90df455..dde6bd9 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -400,6 +400,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "rand_chacha 0.2.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "rand_core 0.5.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "rand_hc 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "rand_pcg 0.2.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -427,6 +428,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "rand_core 0.5.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rand_pcg"
+version = "0.2.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+dependencies = [
+ "rand_core 0.5.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "redox_syscall"
 version = "0.1.56"
@@ -718,6 +727,7 @@ dependencies = [
 "checksum rand_chacha 0.2.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "03a2a90da8c7523f554344f921aa97283eadf6ac484a6d2a7d0212fa7f8d6853"
 "checksum rand_core 0.5.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "90bde5296fc891b0cef12a6d03ddccc162ce7b2aff54160af9338f8d40df6d19"
 "checksum rand_hc 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "ca3129af7b92a17112d59ad498c6f81eaf463253766b90396d39ea7a39d6613c"
+"checksum rand_pcg 0.2.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "16abd0c1b639e9eb4d7c50c0b8100b0d0f849be2349829c740fe8e6eb4816429"
 "checksum redox_syscall 0.1.56 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "2439c63f3f6139d1b57529d16bc3b8bb855230c8efcc5d3a896c8bea7c3b1e84"
 "checksum regex 1.3.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "7f6946991529684867e47d86474e3a6d0c0ab9b82d5821e314b1ede31fa3a4b3"
 "checksum regex-syntax 0.6.17 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "7fe5bd57d1d7414c6b5ed48563a2c855d995ff777729dcd91c369ec7fea395ae"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b91cf54..456d62e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ edition = "2018"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
-rand = "0.7"
+rand = { version = "0.7", features = ["default", "small_rng"] }
 tokio = { version = "0.2", features = ["full"] }
 log = "0.4"
 simple_logger = "1.6"
diff --git a/src/actors/mod.rs b/src/actors/mod.rs
index 6c14aaf..e4d17da 100644
--- a/src/actors/mod.rs
+++ b/src/actors/mod.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use crate::game::{Action, Game};
 use crate::playfield::{Matrix, PlayField};
 use crate::tetromino::{Tetromino, TetrominoType};
-use rand::RngCore;
+use rand::rngs::SmallRng;
 
 pub mod qlearning;
 
@@ -35,12 +35,7 @@ impl From<PlayField> for State {
 }
 
 pub trait Actor {
-    fn get_action<T: RngCore>(
-        &self,
-        rng: &mut T,
-        state: &State,
-        legal_actions: &[Action],
-    ) -> Action;
+    fn get_action(&self, rng: &mut SmallRng, state: &State, legal_actions: &[Action]) -> Action;
 
     fn update(&mut self, state: State, action: Action, next_state: State, reward: f64);
 
diff --git a/src/actors/qlearning.rs b/src/actors/qlearning.rs
index ead215b..8bc3605 100644
--- a/src/actors/qlearning.rs
+++ b/src/actors/qlearning.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 use crate::actors::{Actor, State};
 use crate::game::Action;
 use log::debug;
+use rand::rngs::SmallRng;
 use rand::seq::SliceRandom;
 use rand::Rng;
-use rand::RngCore;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 
 pub struct QLearningAgent {
@@ -58,12 +58,7 @@ impl QLearningAgent {
 impl Actor for QLearningAgent {
     // Because doing (Nothing) is in the set of legal actions, this will never
     // be empty
-    fn get_action<T: RngCore>(
-        &self,
-        rng: &mut T,
-        state: &State,
-        legal_actions: &[Action],
-    ) -> Action {
+    fn get_action(&self, rng: &mut SmallRng, state: &State, legal_actions: &[Action]) -> Action {
         if rng.gen::<f64>() < self.exploration_prob {
             *legal_actions.choose(rng).unwrap()
         } else {
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 4d3fd27..00339c3 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
 }
 
 fn train_actor(episodes: usize, mut actor: impl Actor) -> impl Actor {
-    let mut rng = rand::rngs::StdRng::from_entropy();
+    let mut rng = rand::rngs::SmallRng::from_entropy();
     let mut avg = 0.0;
 
     for i in (0..episodes).progress() {
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ fn train_actor(episodes: usize, mut actor: impl Actor) -> impl Actor {
 }
 
 async fn play_game(mut actor: Option<impl Actor>) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
-    let mut rng = rand::rngs::StdRng::from_entropy();
+    let mut rng = rand::rngs::SmallRng::from_entropy();
     let sdl_context = sdl2::init()?;
     let video_subsystem = sdl_context.video()?;
     let window = video_subsystem