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Gaming system and method for providing improved element setting options

  • US 8,795,049 B2
  • Filed: 07/06/2012
  • Issued: 08/05/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/06/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A gaming system comprising:

  • a plurality of gaming devices each including;

    (a) at least one processor;

    (b) at least one display device;

    (c) at least one input device; and

    (d) at least one memory device storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate a Pai Gow Poker game; and

    a controller configured to operate with the gaming devices, for a play of the Pai Gow Poker game, to;

    (a) for each of the gaming devices;

    (i) display a designated quantity of player cards;

    (ii) enable a player of said gaming device to form a first player hand and a second player hand using the displayed player cards; and

    (iii) if the formed first player hand and the formed second player hand are inconsistent with one or more of a plurality of different card setting rules;

    (A) enable said player to select one of the card setting rules; and

    (B) if said player selects one of the card setting rules, automatically re-form the first player hand and the second player hand according to the selected card setting rule;

    (b) display a designated quantity of dealer cards;

    (c) form a first dealer hand and a second dealer hand according to a dealer card setting rule; and

    (d) for each of the gaming devices, after any re-forming of the first and second player hands, determine any awards based on a comparison of the first and second player hands of the player of said gaming device with the first and second dealer hands.

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