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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 1995
Filed:
Oct. 01, 1993
Stanley E Fulton, Las Vegas, NV (US);
DD Stud, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided in which a player may build a winning card hand. According to one method of playing a card game, a player is provided with sequential opportunities to build a winning hand comprising the steps of: providing a player with an opportunity to make a wager; providing a player with a first plurality of cards wherein one of said cards is first optional card; providing said player with the choice of keeping or discarding said first optional card; subsequently providing said player with a first replacement card if said player discarded said first optional card and providing said player with a second optional card; providing said player with the choice of keeping or discarding said second optional card; subsequently providing said player with a second replacement card if said player discarded said second optional card; and providing said player with a winning payout if said player's final hand favorably compares with a predetermined winning payout schedule.