Patent ID: 11967207
Assignee: nan
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method for implementing a secure wagering game, the method comprising:
providing a specialized physical gaming table, the specialized physical gaming table having thereon a discrete first wagering area corresponding to placement of a first wager, a discrete second wagering area corresponding to placement of an additional wager on a player hand, a first discrete player hand area corresponding to placement of the player hand, a second discrete dealer hand area corresponding to placement of the dealer hand, and a third discrete community group area corresponding to placement of a community group, and a discrete paytable area corresponding to a paytable, wherein each of the first wagering area, the second wagering area, the player hand area, the dealer hand area, the community group area and the paytable area are different from each other and correspond to different areas of the specialized physical gaming table;
providing at least one physical deck of cards, each card of the at least one physical deck of cards having at least a suit from a plurality of suits;
providing the paytable in the paytable area, the paytable including a plurality of numbers of cards of a specific suit and a respective payout for each number of cards of the specific suit from the plurality of numbers of cards of the specific suit; and
using the specialized physical gaming table, the at least one physical deck of cards, and the paytable to implement the secure wagering game comprising:
receiving from a player using a physical gaming chip having a first monetary value, the first wager in the first wagering area;
responsive to the first wager being received in the first wagering area:
(i) dealing, into the player hand area and from the at least one physical deck of cards, a plurality of cards corresponding to the player hand;
(ii) dealing, into the dealer hand area and from the at least one physical deck of cards, a plurality of cards corresponding to the dealer hand, wherein the plurality of cards in the dealer hand are dealt with each card value of the plurality of cards in the dealer hand being hidden; and
(iii) dealing, into the community group area and from the at least one physical deck of cards, a plurality of cards corresponding to the community group, wherein the plurality of cards in the community group are dealt with each card value of the plurality cards in the community group being hidden; and

conducting one or more game events, wherein the card value of one or more cards of the plurality of cards in the community group are displayed in each of the one or more game events;
receiving from the player using the physical gaming chips in at least one of the one or more game events, the additional wager in the second wagering area, wherein the additional wager has one of the first monetary value or the second monetary value;
determining at the preset specialized physical gaming table:
(i) a best possible ranked final player hand, the final player hand being formed from card values of a first preset number of cards in the player hand and a second preset number of card values from the one or more cards displayed in the community group; and
(ii) a best possible ranked final dealer hand, the final dealer hand being formed from card values of the first preset number of cards in the dealer hand and the second preset number of card values from the one or more cards displayed community group; and

distributing a payout responsive to determining the final player hand outranking the final dealer hand.