Patent ID: 7431643

Claim:
A method to play a wagering game, the method comprising: receiving from a player a first wager, a second wager, a third wager, and a fourth wager; dealing only three initial cards to the player comprising a first card, a second card, and a third card to the player; allowing the player to choose at most only one chosen card comprising either none or only one of the first card, the second card, or the third card; replacing the chosen card with a new card, wherein if the chosen card is the first card then the first card is now the new card, if the chosen card is the second card then the second card is now the new card, if the chosen card is the third card then the third card is now the new card; paying the first wager using a two card paytable and a first two card hand formed between the first card and the second card, the first hand being formed after the replacing; paying the second wager using the two card paytable and a second two card hand formed between the second card and the third card, the second hand being formed after the replacing; paying the third wager using the two card paytable and a third two card hand formed between the first card and the third card, the third hand being formed after the replacing; and paying the fourth wager using a three card paytable and a three card hand formed between the first card, the second card, and third card, the three card hand being formed after the replacing, wherein the first wager, second the third wager, the third wager, and the fourth wager, are all resolved without regard to a dealer's hand.