Method for progressive card game tournament
US8360868B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 16, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/3293
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for playing a game tournament having a progressive prize of an initial value, a minimal required number of players, at least one qualifying criteria, and a predetermined number of consecutive results complying with the at least one qualifying criteria required in order to win the progressive prize or part thereof, said method comprising: the required number of players providing payment including an ante to be added to the progressive prize; playing at least one tournament of the game until an at least one player achieves an at least one qualifying criteria; the at least one player winning the progressive prize or part thereof if he or she met the at least one qualifying criteria for at least the predetermined number of consecutive tournaments.
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