Patent ID: 11875649
Assignee: CFPH, LLC
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 6:
7. An method comprising:
controlling, by at least one processor:
determining a set of first players for a game of Chinese poker played at ae gaming table including at least one sensor and at least one display device;
receiving, from the at least one sensor, first information identifying a respective and separate first interval of cards dealt to each first player of the set of first players;
determining first results from a first round of betting in the game of Chinese poker after receiving the first information;
receiving, from the at least one sensor, second information identifying a respective and separate second interval of cards dealt to each first player of the set of first players that remains in the game of Chinese poker after the first round of betting;
determining second results from a second round of betting in the game of Chinese poker after receiving the second information;
receiving, from the at least one sensor, third information identifying a respective and separate final interval of cards dealt to each first player of the set of first players that remains in the game of Chinese poker after the second round of betting;
determining third results from a final round of betting in the game of Chinese poker after receiving the third information;
receiving, for each first player of the set of first players that remains in the game of Chinese poker after the final round of betting, a respective group of three hands for the game of Chinese poker;
in response to receiving the respective groups of three hands for the game of Chinese poker for each first player of the set of first players that remains in the game of Chinese poker, populating a data structure with respective ending values for the game of Chinese poker for each first player of the set of first players that remains in the game of Chinese poker;
determining a set of users for a virtual player position in the game of Chinese poker, in which the set of users includes a plurality of users;
receiving, over a communication network, a separate monetary wager for each user of the set of users;
receiving, from the at least one sensor, fourth information identifying a set of cards for the virtual player position in the game of Chinese poker;
displaying, over the communication network, at respective user interfaces of remote devices of each user of the set of users, the fourth information identifying the set of cards and options available in the game of Chinese poker, in which at least one user interface of the respective user interfaces is configured to allow operation thereat to drag cards;
receiving, over the communication network, a plurality of respective and separate settings of the set of cards from each user of the set of users;
in response to receiving the fourth information identifying the set of cards and the plurality of respective and separate settings from each user of the set of users, populating the data structure with respective second ending values for the game of Chinese poker for each user of the set of users;
displaying, over the communication network, at respective user interfaces of remote devices of each user of the set of users, fifth information identifying the respective ending values for the game of Chinese poker for each first player of the set of first players that remains in the game of Chinese poker;
scoring the hands of Chinese poker according to rules of Chinese poker by comparing the respective ending values in the data structure for each first player of the set of first players that remains in the game of Chinese poker with respective ones of the respective second ending values in the data structure for each user of the set of users;
displaying at the at least one display device an indication of the respective second ending values;
displaying, over the communication network, performance statistics for each user of the set of users on the respective user interfaces;
receiving, over the communication network, a wager entered at a given user interface, from a given user of the set of users, on a performance of the given user or on a performance of another given user in the set of users;
determining a winner as a given user among the set of users based on the performance statistics; and
displaying, over the communication network, on a user interface of a remote device of the given user, a data structure with an option to play as a first player with the set of first players or take a place of a given player of the set of first players.