Patent ID: 7819402

Claim:
A method of playing a dice game for wagering by at least one player, the game utilizing at least one die presenting a plurality of values, said method comprising the steps of: establishing a round for a player to roll the at least one die; receiving at least one wager from at least one player; randomizing the at least one die in an initial roll to ascertain an initial roll value; awarding a payout of the wager to the at least one player and ending the round if the initial roll value matches an initial roll payout value; setting the initial roll value as a target number if the initial roll value does not match the initial roll payout value; allowing a predetermined finite number of subsequent rolls of the at least one die if the initial roll value does not match the initial roll payout value; randomizing the at least one die in at least one subsequent roll to ascertain at least one subsequent roll value; awarding a payout of the wager and ending the round if one of the subsequent roll values of the at least one die matches the target number; and ending the round without a payout if the predetermined finite number of subsequent rolls is exhausted before one of the subsequent roll values matches the target number.