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Duplicate card game

  • US 5,879,233 A
  • Filed: 03/29/1996
  • Issued: 03/09/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/29/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of playing a card game between a first player and a second player comprising:

  • placing a bet to define a pot;

    arranging a first player card group of playing cards in a first random order for the first player;

    arranging a second player card group of cards for the second player in a second random order which is identical to the first random order;

    dealing a first player hand of cards from the first player card group and a second player hand of cards from the second player card group;

    consecutively dealing additional cards in accordance with a predetermined set of rules to the first player from the first player card group and consecutively dealing additional cards to the second player from the second player card group;

    determining whether the first player is a round winner and determining whether the second player is a round winner;

    recording a first player score and recording a second player score in accordance with the predetermined set of rules;

    selecting a pot winning player by comparing the first player score to the second player score to identify the first player as the pot winning player if the first player score is greater than the second player score or to identify the second player as the pot winning player if the second player score is greater than the first player score; and

    paying the pot to the pot winning player.

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