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Modified poker card/tournament game and interactive network computer system for implementing same

US5755621A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 1996
Grant dateMay 26, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3293
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A modified poker card game allows a player to sequentially build a card hand after each round of play. The rules of play for the card game including dealing a first pair of cards to the player. The player then selects one of the pair of cards for the card hand, and discards the other card. The player repeats this process until the player has selected a predetermined number of cards that form the card hand. The resulting card hand is then compared to a predetermined winning schedule and/or to other players playing the modified poker game.

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