Parlay side bet method
First Claim
1. A side bet game method wherein the side bet game is played prior to playing a base casino game comprising the steps of:
- a) a player placing a side bet to participate in a side bet game;
b) the side bet game being played to a outcome, prior to beginning play of a base casino game;
c) if the outcome of the side bet game results in a win, the side bet is increased and parlayed into the base casino game as a casino game wager, and play of the base casino game begins;
d) if the outcome of the side bet game results in a push, the side bet is parlayed into the base casino game as a casino game wager, and the play of the base casino game begins; and
e) if the outcome of the side bet game is a loss, then the player loses the side bet, and the player may place a casino game wager, and the play of the base casino game begins.
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Abstract
The present invention discloses a method wherein a side bet game is integrated with a base casino game. The side bet is based on the outcome of a random event or multiple random events that takes place before the base casino game begins. A wide variety of random events could be utilized, such as: the value, color or suit of a random card, the roll of dice, the spin of a wheel or slot reel, the flip of a coin, electronically displaying a random number on display means, etc. If the player wins the side bet, both the amount wagered and the amount won become a mandatory wager, and must be wagered on the immediately following hand of the base casino game. One type of embodiment of the present invention will require that if the player loses the side bet game, the side bet is collected, and the player must place a wager in order to participate in the immediately following hand of the base casino game. Another type of embodiment of the present invention will require that if the player loses the side bet only a portion of the side bet will be collected the remainder must be wagered on the base casino game.
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26 Claims
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1. A side bet game method wherein the side bet game is played prior to playing a base casino game comprising the steps of:
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a) a player placing a side bet to participate in a side bet game;
b) the side bet game being played to a outcome, prior to beginning play of a base casino game;
c) if the outcome of the side bet game results in a win, the side bet is increased and parlayed into the base casino game as a casino game wager, and play of the base casino game begins;
d) if the outcome of the side bet game results in a push, the side bet is parlayed into the base casino game as a casino game wager, and the play of the base casino game begins; and
e) if the outcome of the side bet game is a loss, then the player loses the side bet, and the player may place a casino game wager, and the play of the base casino game begins. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A side bet game method wherein the side bet game is played prior to playing a base casino game comprising the steps of:
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a) a player placing a side bet to participate in a side bet game;
b) the side bet game being played to a outcome, prior to beginning play of a base casino game;
c) if the outcome of the side bet game results in a win, the side bet is increased and parlayed into the base casino game as a casino game wager, and play of the base casino game begins;
d) if the outcome of the side bet game results in a push, the side bet is parlayed into the base casino game as a casino game wager, and play of the base casino game begins; and
e) if the outcome of the side bet game results in a loss, the side bet is decreased and parlayed into the base casino game as a casino game wager, and play of the base casino game begins. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A side bet game method wherein the side bet game is played prior to playing a base casino game comprising the steps of:
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a) a player placing a side bet to participate in a side bet game;
b) the side bet game being played to a outcome, prior to beginning play of a base casino game;
c) if the outcome of the side bet game is a win, the side bet is increased by a predetermined amount, and the side bet is applied to the base casino game as a casino game wager;
d) if the outcome of the side bet game is a push or a loss, then the side bet remains unchanged and the side bet is applied to the base casino game as a casino game wager; and
e) play of the base casino game begins. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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