Gaming system, gaming device, and method providing a card game having a discarded card re-insertion feature
First Claim
1. A gaming system comprising:
- at least one display device;
at least one input device;
at least one processor; and
at least one memory device that stores a plurality of instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the at least one input device to, for a play of a draw poker game;
(a) display a first plurality of cards forming a player hand;
(b) receive from a player a selection of one of;
zero of the displayed cards, one of the displayed cards, and a plurality of the displayed cards in the player hand to discard;
(c) discard any non-selected cards in the player hand;
(d) replace any discarded cards in the player hand with one or more replacement cards; and
(e) if any cards in the player hand were discarded and replaced, receive from the player a selection of one of the discarded cards and re-insert the selected discarded card into the player hand.
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Abstract
Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a gaming system, gaming device, and method providing a card game having a discarded card re-insertion feature. Upon receiving a primary wager, the gaming system provides a play of a card game in which the gaming system enables the player to select one or more cards in a player'"'"'s hand to discard and in which, if the gaming system discards any of the cards in the player'"'"'s hand, the gaming system replaces at least one of the discarded cards with a replacement card. The gaming system enables the player to place an optional secondary wager to cause the gaming system to activate the discarded card re-insertion feature. If the discarded card re-insertion feature is active, the gaming system enables the player to cause zero or at least one of any discarded cards to be re-inserted into the player'"'"'s hand.
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20 Claims
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1. A gaming system comprising:
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at least one display device; at least one input device; at least one processor; and at least one memory device that stores a plurality of instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the at least one input device to, for a play of a draw poker game; (a) display a first plurality of cards forming a player hand; (b) receive from a player a selection of one of;
zero of the displayed cards, one of the displayed cards, and a plurality of the displayed cards in the player hand to discard;(c) discard any non-selected cards in the player hand; (d) replace any discarded cards in the player hand with one or more replacement cards; and (e) if any cards in the player hand were discarded and replaced, receive from the player a selection of one of the discarded cards and re-insert the selected discarded card into the player hand. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of operating a gaming system, said method comprising:
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for a play of a draw poker game; (a) causing at least one processor to execute a plurality of instructions stored in at least one memory device to operate with at least one display device to display a first plurality of cards forming a player hand; (b) causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to operate with at least one input device to receive from a player a selection of one of;
zero of the displayed cards, one of the displayed cards, and a plurality of the displayed cards in the player hand to discard;(c) causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to discard any non-selected cards in the player hand; (d) causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to replace any discarded cards in the player hand with one or more replacement cards; and (e) if any cards in the player hand were discarded and replaced, causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to operate with the at least one input device to receive from the player a selection of one of the discarded cards and re-insert the selected discarded card into the player hand. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to, for a play of a draw poker game:
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(a) cause at least one display device to display a first plurality of cards forming a player hand; (b) operate with at least one input device to receive from a player a selection of one of;
zero of the displayed cards, one of the displayed cards, and a plurality of the displayed cards in the player hand to discard;(c) discard any non-selected cards in the player hand; (d) replace any discarded cards in the player hand with one or more replacement cards; and (e) if any cards in the player hand were discarded and replaced, operate with the at least one input device to receive from the player a selection of one of the discarded cards and re-insert the selected discarded card into the player hand. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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