Patent ID: 7475878
Filing Date: 2009-01-13
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A method of playing a game between players comprising: designating one player or group of players as the Player/Dealer, wherein all other players are playing against this Player/Dealer; each player and the Player/Dealer makes a wager; each player and the Player/Dealer plays a hand, wherein the outcome of each hand determines whether wagers are won or lost; settling the wagers, wherein wagers won by the other players are paid from the Player/Dealer wager and wagers lost by the other players are paid to the Player/Dealer; wherein after a wager is settled, some or all of the Player/Dealer wager is returned to the player or group of players who funded the Player/Dealer wager; and wherein the amount returned to the player or group of players who made the Player/Dealer wager may exceed the amount won or lost on the wager, even if there are more wagers to be settled.