Wagering game with table bonus
First Claim
1. A method of playing a wagering game with multiple players, comprising:
- at least two players making a wager to participate in a casino card game;
the at least two players making an optional wager to participate in a side bet game;
distributing cards to the at least two players according to the rules of the game;
resolving play of the casino card game; and
resolving play of the side bet game according to rules of the side bet game, wherein all players making the optional wager in the side bet game share a pot with the pot comprising a predetermined payout amount based on a paytable for predetermined winning hands when one player wins according to the rules of the side bet game.
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Abstract
A method of playing a casino table wagering game with at least two players comprises wagering on an underlying game where players may receive a bonus for obtaining a player hand of at least a predetermined rank; placing a side bet that at least one player of the at least two players will obtain a player hand of at least a predetermined rank; playing a hand of the casino table wagering game to conclusion; determining if at least one of the at least two players has obtained a player hand of said at least a predetermined rank; if a player has not obtained a player hand of at least a predetermined rank, but that player has placed the side bet that at least one player of the at least two players will obtain a player hand of at least a predetermined rank, and if another player has obtained a player hand of at least a predetermined rank, awarding that player a predetermined proportional share of the bonus for obtaining a player hand of at least a predetermined rank.
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23 Claims
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1. A method of playing a wagering game with multiple players, comprising:
- at least two players making a wager to participate in a casino card game;
the at least two players making an optional wager to participate in a side bet game;
distributing cards to the at least two players according to the rules of the game;
resolving play of the casino card game; and
resolving play of the side bet game according to rules of the side bet game, wherein all players making the optional wager in the side bet game share a pot with the pot comprising a predetermined payout amount based on a paytable for predetermined winning hands when one player wins according to the rules of the side bet game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18)
- at least two players making a wager to participate in a casino card game;
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13. A method of playing a wagering game with multiple players, comprising:
- at least two players making a wager to participate in a casino card game;
the at least two players making a mandatory wager to participate in a side bet game;
distributing cards to the at least two players according to the rules of the game;
resolving play of the casino card game; and
resolving play of the side bet game according to rules of the side bet game, wherein all players making the mandatory wager in the side bet game share a pot with the pot comprising a predetermined payout amount based on a paytable for predetermined winning hands when one player wins according to the rules of the side bet game. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 19, 20, 21)
- at least two players making a wager to participate in a casino card game;
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22. A method of playing a wagering game with multiple players, comprising:
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at least two players making a wager to participate in a casino card game; the at least two players making a wager to participate in a side bet game; distributing cards to the at least two players according to the rules of the game; resolving play of the casino card game; and resolving play of the side bet game according to rules of the side bet game, wherein all players making the wager in the side bet game share a pot based on a paytable payout when one player wins according to the rules of the side bet game. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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