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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2004
Mark L. Yoseloff, Henderson, NV (US);
R. Brooke Dunn, Henderson, NV (US);
Philip S. Smith, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Roger M. Snow, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Mark L. Yoseloff, Henderson, NV (US);
R. Brooke Dunn, Henderson, NV (US);
Philip S. Smith, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Roger M. Snow, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Shuffle Master, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
A multi-player automated casino table card game platform enables play of casino table BLACKJACK-type games according to rules effected through a processor. Rules may include games similar to standard blackjack or Twenty-One with an additional bonus event present in the play of the game. The game play may include optionally placing a wager on the auxiliary card game; dealing a first number of cards to a player; dealing a second number of cards to the dealer; displaying at least one of the player's cards; displaying at least one of the dealer's cards; wherein if at least one of the displayed player's cards or at least one of the displayed dealer's cards is a card of a specific predetermined rank, paying a player who has placed the optional wager for the occurrence of the at least one card of a specific predetermined rank being displayed in either the exposed card(s) of the dealer's hand and/or the player's hand; and then continuing deal of cards according to the rules of the underlying game and continuing play of the underlying game.