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Method of playing poker

US5722661A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateSep 20, 1996
Grant dateMar 3, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F1/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An improved method 20 of playing the game of poker between which can be applied as an adjunct to virtually any of the numerous variations of the game. Each player places a wager 500 of the same amount. The conventional game is then played in accordance with the selected rules of play. After the conclusion of conventional play, an action player is selected. The action player compares hands with a first sequential player. The Winner of the comparison takes the wager 500 of the other player and then compares hands with the next sequential player. The Winner of that comparison takes the wager 500 of the other player and then compares hands with the next sequential player. This sequence continues until all players have participated.

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