Patent ID: 8210540

Claim:
A method of playing a casino wagering card game, the method comprising the following steps: (A) providing at least one standard deck of playing cards; (B) each player making an initial wager for a round that the each player's own hand will have a higher poker value than a dealer's hand; (C) the dealer dealing five cards to the each player making an initial wager to form said each player's hand and dealing five cards to the dealer to form the dealer's hand; (D) each player choosing between making a second wager to remain in the game or folding to leave the round forfeiting their initial wager; and Upon making the second wager by a number of player among said each player; (E) selecting a rank by a random method to be a wild card so that each player possibly can have at least one wild card rank in their hand, and said each player can use that at least one wild card rank as any desired card of any rank or suit to enhance their hand; Wherein the selecting a rank by a random method comprises selecting one of thirteen ranks of a standard fifty-two card deck randomly selected to be wild in each round; (F) evaluating the dealer's hand so that if the dealer's hand exceeds a predetermined rank, the dealer's hand qualifies to compete against said each player's hand to determine the winner and if the deal's hand does not exceed the predetermined rank, then the said each player win initial wager's hand and the second wager is returned to the number of player that made second wager.