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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2011
Todd M. Haushalter, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Todd M. Haushalter, Las Vegas, NV (US);
SHFL entertainment, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
Poker card game deals four cards to a player, four cards to a dealer, and three community cards. Player discards one card and bets 1×-4× ante wager. After a first community card is exposed, player bets 1×-3× ante wager. After a second community card is exposed, player bets 1×-2× ante wager. A final community card is exposed. Dealer reveals dealer's best five-card poker hand formed from any of dealer's four cards and three community cards, and player reveals player's best five-card poker hand formed from any of player's three cards and three community cards. Highest ranking hand wins. Pays ante wagers according to a paytable. Pays even money on play wagers. Allows side wager that pays according to a paytable. Played with one deck of cards. Includes card game method, device-readable storage medium containing device-executable code, and device-executable code stored on a device-readable storage medium.