Patent ID: 7434807
Filing Date: 2008-10-14
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
1. A method for playing a casino card game for at least one player, the game method using playing cards, comprising: the player placing a wager based upon the outcome of a winning hand between a player hand and a dealer hand; a dealer dealing two cards to the player hand and two cards to the dealer hand; determining if the player hand is better than the dealer hand and, if it is not, declaring the dealer hand the winning hand if the player hand belongs to a class settling the wager based upon the winning hand; wherein the class rankings are based upon identifying whether the cards are in a first, a second or a third group of cards which are then used to form the class rankings and, then for determining rankings within the class rankings, using either a first ranking system for cards in the first group of cards or a second ranking system for cards in the second group of cards; and wherein a hand having a card from the third group of cards will have a ranking of class wherein a hand having a card from the third group of cards and the second group of cards will have a class wherein two non-identical cards in the second group of cards will have a class