System and method for providing a blackjack game having additional options for a player
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- receiving from a player a blackjack game bet comprising a bet against a house entity on a blackjack hand;
determining a pair of cards for a hand for the house entity;
determining a pair of cards for a hand for the player;
determining the odds of the occurrence of one or more subsequent events based at least in part on one or more of the pair of cards selected for the house entity'"'"'s hand and one or more of the pair of cards selected for the player'"'"'s hand;
determining the odds for an additional bet based at least in part on the determined odds for the one or more subsequent events; and
offering the player the additional bet at the determined odds for the additional bet.
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Abstract
A method of managing a blackjack game is provided. A blackjack game bet comprising a bet against a house entity on a blackjack hand is received from a player. A pair of cards is determined for a hand for the house entity, and another pair of cards is determined for a hand for the player. The odds of the occurrence of one or more subsequent events are determined based at least in part on one or more of the pair of cards selected for the house entity'"'"'s hand and one or more of the pair of cards selected for the player'"'"'s hand. The odds for an additional bet are determined based at least on the determined odds for the one or more subsequent events, and the additional bet is offered to the player at the determined odds for the additional bet.
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61 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving from a player a blackjack game bet comprising a bet against a house entity on a blackjack hand; determining a pair of cards for a hand for the house entity; determining a pair of cards for a hand for the player; determining the odds of the occurrence of one or more subsequent events based at least in part on one or more of the pair of cards selected for the house entity'"'"'s hand and one or more of the pair of cards selected for the player'"'"'s hand; determining the odds for an additional bet based at least in part on the determined odds for the one or more subsequent events; and offering the player the additional bet at the determined odds for the additional bet. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A method, comprising:
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receiving from a player a blackjack game bet comprising a bet against a house entity on a blackjack hand; determining a pair of cards for a hand for the house entity; determining a pair of cards for a hand for the player; determining the odds that the house entity will bust based at least in part on one or more of the pair of cards selected for the house entity'"'"'s hand; determining the odds for an additional bet based at least in part on the determined odds for the one or more subsequent events; and offering the player the additional bet at the determined odds for the additional bet. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. A system, comprising:
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a memory operable to receive and store, at least temporarily, a blackjack game bet received from a player, the blackjack game bet comprising a bet against a house entity on a blackjack hand; a processor operable to; determine a pair of cards for a hand for the house entity; determine a pair of cards for a hand for the player; determine the odds of the occurrence of one or more subsequent event based at least in part on one or more of the pair of cards selected for the house entity'"'"'s hand and one or more of the pair of cards selected for the player'"'"'s hand; determine the odds for an additional bet based at least in part on the determined odds for the one or more subsequent events; and communicate to the player an offer to place the additional bet at the determined odds for the additional bet. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61)
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