Patent ID: 6517073
Filing Date: 2003-02-11
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
A method of playing a Blackjack casino game with money, gaming chips, and/or credits by one or more players playing against a dealer at a table whereat cards are dealt, the method includes awarding some of the one or more players based on the resolution of a bonus game outcome comprising the steps of:providing each player with a main wagering area and at least one side wagering area; each player placing a main wager on their main wagering area to participate in the Blackjack game, and permitting each player to side wager optionally on at least one side wagering area to participate in the bonus game; if after the cards are dealt and if a predetermined arrangement of cards were dealt to at least one wagering player, then allowing the player with the predetermined arrangement of cards to play the bonus game, and paying each of the other players not playing the bonus game but having placed a main wager on the Blackjack game according to the outcome of the bonus game.