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Apparatus for progressive jackpot gaming

  • US 5,078,405 A
  • Filed: 06/05/1989
  • Issued: 01/07/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/05/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus for including a jackpot component as an additional feature in a live casino table game comprising:

  • a) a gaming table having a plurality of player locations at which a player receives playing cards from a dealer,b) means associated with each player location for the player to insert a gaming token to participate in the additional jackpot component of the live casino table card game,c) means for indicating on a jackpot meter the amount in the jackpot,d) means for increasing the amount shown on the jackpot meter a preselected amount for each gaming token inserted, ande) means for decrementing the amount shown on the jackpot meter by the amount won by a player if the player achieves a predetermined arrangement of the playing cards.

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