Patent ID: 6485366
Filing Date: 2002-11-26
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
A computer-implemented gaming method for casino gaming involving a single player, comprising:providing a deck of displayable simulated card indicia having more than fifty-two of said card indicia and including a first plurality of said card indicia each having an associated color and an associated number said first plurality of said card indicia having no joker or wild card indicia, and a second plurality of wild card indicia; receiving a wager from a player; displaying to said player a first predetermined number of randomly-selected ones of said first and second pluralities of card indicia; receiving from said player indications of which, if any, of said displayed card indicia said player wishes to discard; replacing any discarded card indicia with randomly-selected replacement card indicia to form a final hand; and evaluating said final hand and awarding a prize at least if said final hand includes at least a second predetermined number of card indicia having identical associated numbers or includes at least a third predetermined number of card indicia having identical associated colors.